Cyber Security Analyst (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Cyber Security Analyst (Cybersecurity): Leading RMF lifecycle activities and enterprise cybersecurity compliance for Department of the Air Force financial management systems with an accent on security control implementation, authorization artifacts, and mission-impact risk analysis. Focus on preparing ATO decision packages, coordinating vulnerability remediation, translating DoD and Air Force policy, and mentoring cybersecurity analysts and ISSOs.

Location: Onsite at Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota, United States. The position requires the ability to obtain, maintain, and access classified information at the Top Secret level.

Company

A federal contractor and holding company supporting government and commercial enterprises across business services, health, infrastructure and engineering, mission optimization, technology, and transportation.

What you will do

• Lead the RMF lifecycle, including security control selection, validation, assessment preparation, and continuous monitoring.
• Develop and maintain SSPs, RARs, POA&Ms, and compliance evidence in eMASS and ITIPS.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and enterprise-level risk analysis, then coordinate remediation with system owners and PMOs.
• Prepare risk-informed authorization packages for ATO, ATO with Conditions, or Denial decisions, including mission-impact summaries.
• Translate federal, DoD, and Air Force cybersecurity requirements into implementation guidance and brief leadership and Authorizing Official working groups.
• Validate cybersecurity impacts of engineering changes, support system optimization, and mentor junior analysts and ISSOs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• At least eight years of cybersecurity or information assurance engineering experience.
• Ability to obtain, maintain, and access Top Secret classified information.
• DoD 8410 WRC 722 Advanced-level certification required: CISSP, CISSP-ISSMP, CISM, GCIH, GICSP, or GSLC.
• Experience supporting Air Force cybersecurity directives, including IAVA, TCNO, and NOTAM implementation and verification.
• Ability to work primarily in an office or warehouse environment and meet the stated physical requirements.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with medical, dental, and vision coverage eligible from the first day of hire.
• 401(k) with immediate vesting, company life insurance, and short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid time off and federal holiday observance.
• Professional development, training, and development opportunities.
• Family planning and fertility assistance, legal aid, and employee assistance programs.
• Drug-free workplace with federal contractor compliance requirements.