Cybersecurity Analyst V (Senior) with Security Clearance

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Cybersecurity Analyst V (Senior) Clearance Type:
Secret with the ability to obtain a Top Secret Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
* Lead RMF lifecycle execution :
Develop, manage, and maintain RMF artifacts (system categorization, control selection/implementation, assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring) to meet DoD/DON requirements and NAVSEA directives.
* Security Authorization Package coordination :
Compile, review, and submit complete, accurate packages (e.g., SSP, SAR, POA&M, eMASS entries) to enable timely ATO decisions; plan ATO execution milestones and remedial actions.
* Control assessment & validation :
Conduct and validate security control assessments aligned to DoD/DON guidelines, ensuring systems meet confidentiality, integrity, and availability objectives; document objective evidence and assessment results.
* Vulnerability management :
Oversee vulnerability scanning (e.g., ACAS/Tenable), checklist completion (e.g., STIGs, SRGs), and risk analysis; track findings through POA&M closure with stakeholders.
* Artifact quality & compliance :
Review security documentation for completeness, accuracy, and compliance prior to submission; standardize templates and improve process quality across the portfolio.
* Continuous monitoring :
Implement dashboards and cadence for ongoing assessments, patch management status, control monitoring, and risk reporting; recommend risk mitigations and compensating controls.
* Stakeholder engagement :
Coordinate with system owners, ISSOs/ISSMs, PMs, engineers, and validators; brief leadership on risk posture, authorization status, and mitigation strategies.
* Governance & best practices :
Advise on cybersecurity policies, DON/DoD directives, and emerging requirements; contribute to process improvements, playbooks, and training. Qualifications
* At least 10 years of experience in IT functions such as network administration, engineering, or cybersecurity and Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is desired.
* Navy Qualified Validator (NQV) certification.
* Proficient in managing end-to-end Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities, including coordination of Security Authorization Packages and ATO execution planning.
* Demonstrated ability to conduct and validate control assessments in accordance with DoD and DON guidelines, ensuring systems meet security requirements.
* Experienced in overseeing vulnerability scans, checklist completion, and risk analysis to support comprehensive system evaluations.
* Adept at reviewing and compiling security artifacts and documentation to ensure completeness and compliance prior to submission for ATO decision.
* Candidate must currently possess an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret. This position is an IT-I Critical Sensitive Position.