Cyber Security Analyst 4

$95,900 - $158,000/Yr

Unclassified - Baltimore, MD

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Baltimore, MD

About the position

The Senior Cyber Security Analyst 4 at Voyatek is responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments of cybersecurity measures for local networks and government agencies. This hybrid role involves identifying vulnerabilities, analyzing risk factors, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance security posture. The analyst will draft cybersecurity policies, provide training, and prepare detailed reports for leadership, translating technical assessments into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of local networks, cybersecurity architecture, tools, policies, and plans.
• Identify vulnerabilities and gaps in existing security measures.
• Analyze risk factors and prioritize areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to remediate vulnerabilities and strengthen security posture.
• Draft and refine cybersecurity policies, best practices, and implementation plans.
• Recommend effective security solutions tailored to each local unit of government's needs.
• Provide training on cybersecurity topics.
• Foster knowledge sharing and skill development within organizations.
• Prepare detailed reports for leadership, highlighting findings, risks, and recommended actions including prioritization of recommendations.
• Translate technical assessments into actionable insights for decision-makers.
• Advise on strategic paths forward to mitigate risks effectively.
• Establish strong relationships with stakeholders, including government agencies and organizations.
• Facilitate communication between technical experts and leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelors in math, data science, computer science, or related field or equivalent combination experience of education and experience.
• 8+ years of hands-on experience as a Cyber Security Engineer, Cyber Manager, Cyber Analyst, or similar role in cybersecurity.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Experience working with and presenting to senior leadership and executives.
• Strong communication skills to communicate with a diverse range of stakeholders and effectively report findings.
• Ability to travel to jurisdictions within Maryland.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity solutions and other common security technologies.
• Experience performing security maturity and system assessments in alignment with NIST Standard.

Nice-to-haves

• Graduate degree in cyber security or related area of expertise.
• Preference for candidates with relevant professional certifications.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $95,900 to $158,000 based on experience and qualifications.
• Equal employment opportunities without discrimination.