Senior Security Engineering Analyst (Senior Cyber Security Analyst)

Location: Onsite at the Losee Road facility in North Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Full-time schedule is 4/10s, Monday–Thursday, subject to change.

Annual salary: $97,219.20–$145,828.80.

Company

Mission Support and Test Services, LLC manages and operates the hirify.global for the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration and supports national security missions through high-hazard experimentation facilities.

What you will do

• Support Information System Security Managers and Information System Security Officers with assigned cybersecurity duties.
• Apply NIST security standards, review threat information, identify vulnerabilities, and support mitigation activities.
• Conduct policy compliance activities, including unauthorized-device discovery, site surveys, network-access verification, compliance scanning, and continuous monitoring.
• Perform security tests and evaluations and review classified and unclassified information-system plans.
• Complete certification and accreditation activities and support FISMA reporting, audit reporting, data calls, and mitigation of evaluation findings.
• Design, deploy, and maintain security-focused networks and controls, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, encryption, and MFA, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training and experience in a computer-related field, plus at least 5 years of related experience.
• Strong knowledge of network security principles, protocols, and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, and SSL/TLS.
• Hands-on experience with SAML, OAuth, SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP, WAF, EDR, and vulnerability management systems.
• Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or GCP from a security perspective.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with evolving cyber threats and security technologies.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance; U.S. citizenship and age 18 or older are required.
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing, physical examination, background investigation, employment and education verification, and other security-clearance evaluations is required. A counterintelligence evaluation, potentially including a polygraph, may also be required.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative work with cybersecurity staff, other divisions, and customers.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees.
• Pension, 401(k), paid time off, and 96 hours of paid holidays.
• Relocation support is available when located more than 75 miles from the work location.
• Tuition assistance and reimbursement.
• Drug-free workplace with a substance-abuse policy and random drug testing.