Information Security Analyst Basic (Secret to TS) (3288)

Smx Corporation Limited - Patuxent River, MD

Full-time - Entry Level

Patuxent River, MD

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Information Security Analyst at SMX will be part of the Information Technology Team supporting NAWCAD at Patuxent River, MD. This role involves planning, implementing, upgrading, and monitoring security measures to protect computer networks and information. The analyst will also perform cyber forensic analysis in response to cyber threats and incidents.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, upgrade and monitor associated security measures.
• Ensure appropriate security controls are in place to safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure.
• Perform cyber forensic analysis in response to cyber threats and/or incidents in hardware and software environments.

Requirements

• Top Secret/SCI eligible, Secret to start.
• Ability to maintain a Top Secret Clearance.
• Knowledge of DoD Information Assurance practices, including Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG).
• Less than 3 years of related IT experience required.
• DoD 8570 compliant (IAT Level 2) with acceptable certifications such as CCNA Security, CySA+, G SEC, Security+ CE, SSCP.

Nice-to-haves

• Past DoD system experience.