Cyber Security Analyst
5+ years
United States
Full-time
Remote
1 month ago
About the role
About The Company
Intuitive Research and Technology is a nationally recognized leader in providing comprehensive solutions across the defense and aerospace sectors. Renowned for fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment, the company specializes in delivering end-to-end services from system design and development to production and sustainment. With a focus on innovation, engineering excellence, and analytical proficiency, Intuitive Research and Technology maintains strong customer relationships and a culture that promotes growth, opportunity, and professional development. Its diverse portfolio and extensive customer base offer employees the chance to pursue their passions while supporting national security initiatives and the Warfighters. Recognized as a Best Place to Work, the company is committed to building a talented and motivated workforce dedicated to excellence and technological advancement.
About The Role
Intuitive Research and Technology is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Analyst to join our team supporting Department of Defense (DoD) customers. In this pivotal role, you will be integral to the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, contributing to the development of standard operating procedures, security policies, instructions, and accreditation documentation. Your responsibilities will include reporting on technical status and project progress to clients, ensuring compliance with security standards, and maintaining the integrity of security protocols. This position requires a proactive individual with excellent communication and coordination skills, capable of working in a team-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in cybersecurity, familiarity with DoD security requirements, and a commitment to safeguarding sensitive information.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree (BS or BA) in a related field and have at least 8 years of direct cybersecurity experience. A thorough understanding of the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST security controls, and Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) is essential. Candidates must hold a CompTIA Security+ certification and be willing to travel as needed. A current in-scope DoD Top Secret security clearance is mandatory. Preferred qualifications include a master's degree in a related discipline, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification, and familiarity with Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) standards, Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGS), and STIG-Tools. Exceptional communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment are critical for success in this role.
Responsibilities
As a Cyber Security Analyst, your key responsibilities will include supporting the RMF process by developing and maintaining security documentation, including standard operating procedures, policies, and accreditation reports. You will coordinate with team members and clients to ensure compliance with security controls and assist in implementing security measures aligned with DoD requirements. Reporting on project status, progress, and security posture to stakeholders and customers will be a regular part of your duties. You will also be responsible for conducting security assessments, monitoring system vulnerabilities, and ensuring adherence to applicable security standards. Additionally, you will participate in audits, reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the organization’s cybersecurity posture. Your expertise will contribute to the development of security strategies that protect sensitive information and support mission success.
Benefits
Intuitive Research and Technology offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional growth of its employees. Benefits include competitive salaries, health insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off. The company emphasizes work-life balance and provides opportunities for training, certifications, and career advancement. Employees also benefit from a collaborative work environment that encourages innovation, initiative, and continuous learning. The organization recognizes and rewards excellence, fostering a culture where employees can thrive both personally and professionally.
Equal Opportunity
Intuitive Research and Technology is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The company provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans throughout the application process. If you require an accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact us via email at [email protected] or call 256-922-9300. We value diversity and are dedicated to ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants and employees, fostering a respectful environment where everyone can contribute and succeed.
Intuitive Research and Technology is a nationally recognized leader in providing comprehensive solutions across the defense and aerospace sectors. Renowned for fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment, the company specializes in delivering end-to-end services from system design and development to production and sustainment. With a focus on innovation, engineering excellence, and analytical proficiency, Intuitive Research and Technology maintains strong customer relationships and a culture that promotes growth, opportunity, and professional development. Its diverse portfolio and extensive customer base offer employees the chance to pursue their passions while supporting national security initiatives and the Warfighters. Recognized as a Best Place to Work, the company is committed to building a talented and motivated workforce dedicated to excellence and technological advancement.
About The Role
Intuitive Research and Technology is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Analyst to join our team supporting Department of Defense (DoD) customers. In this pivotal role, you will be integral to the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, contributing to the development of standard operating procedures, security policies, instructions, and accreditation documentation. Your responsibilities will include reporting on technical status and project progress to clients, ensuring compliance with security standards, and maintaining the integrity of security protocols. This position requires a proactive individual with excellent communication and coordination skills, capable of working in a team-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in cybersecurity, familiarity with DoD security requirements, and a commitment to safeguarding sensitive information.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree (BS or BA) in a related field and have at least 8 years of direct cybersecurity experience. A thorough understanding of the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST security controls, and Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) is essential. Candidates must hold a CompTIA Security+ certification and be willing to travel as needed. A current in-scope DoD Top Secret security clearance is mandatory. Preferred qualifications include a master's degree in a related discipline, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification, and familiarity with Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) standards, Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGS), and STIG-Tools. Exceptional communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment are critical for success in this role.
Responsibilities
As a Cyber Security Analyst, your key responsibilities will include supporting the RMF process by developing and maintaining security documentation, including standard operating procedures, policies, and accreditation reports. You will coordinate with team members and clients to ensure compliance with security controls and assist in implementing security measures aligned with DoD requirements. Reporting on project status, progress, and security posture to stakeholders and customers will be a regular part of your duties. You will also be responsible for conducting security assessments, monitoring system vulnerabilities, and ensuring adherence to applicable security standards. Additionally, you will participate in audits, reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the organization’s cybersecurity posture. Your expertise will contribute to the development of security strategies that protect sensitive information and support mission success.
Benefits
Intuitive Research and Technology offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional growth of its employees. Benefits include competitive salaries, health insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off. The company emphasizes work-life balance and provides opportunities for training, certifications, and career advancement. Employees also benefit from a collaborative work environment that encourages innovation, initiative, and continuous learning. The organization recognizes and rewards excellence, fostering a culture where employees can thrive both personally and professionally.
Equal Opportunity
Intuitive Research and Technology is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The company provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans throughout the application process. If you require an accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact us via email at [email protected] or call 256-922-9300. We value diversity and are dedicated to ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants and employees, fostering a respectful environment where everyone can contribute and succeed.
Skills
Information Technology