Ppt Solutions - Washington, DC
posted about 2 months ago
PPT Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst in the National Capital Region. The qualified applicant will provide objective expertise for cyber tabletop exercises and specialized skills to support projects related to cyber penetration testing, resilience, assessment, and testing efforts. This role involves collaboration with the test team to address cybersecurity-related risks and vulnerabilities, as well as providing inputs to the test and evaluation plans and reports. The Cyber Security Analyst will apply extensive technical expertise to assess, make recommendations, and implement cyber assessments as required. They will provide technical solutions supporting cyber tabletop exercises and must be able to lead these exercises effectively. The analyst will also test security systems to detect weaknesses and assist in designing, developing, and recommending integrated security system solutions that ensure the protection of proprietary and confidential data and systems. Additionally, the role requires driving technical engineering in support of cyber security analysis and reporting, and interfacing with clients in the strategic design process to translate security and business requirements into technical designs. In addition to the primary responsibilities, the Cyber Security Analyst will develop procedures and maintain scripts, routines, and software for conducting security studies and assessments. This includes providing professional-level analysis in recognizing system threats and vulnerabilities, as well as detecting malware or malicious activities. The analyst will perform security assessments, risk identification, mitigation planning, execution, and reporting.