Junior Cybersecurity Information Analyst

$58,000 - $65,000/Yr

Isse Services - Clearfield, UT

Full-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Clearfield, UT

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Junior Cybersecurity Information Analyst plays a crucial role within the Information System Security Engineering team, focusing on compliance assessments and risk management. This position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure the security and compliance of IT assets, particularly in relation to government standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and review documentation for Risk Management Framework packages for government review.
• Review Risk Management Framework documentation for completeness and readiness for certification analysis.
• Coordinate with the program team to gather missing information and assist the government in resolving issues that hinder certification analysis.
• Assist with FISMA compliance audits and provide status updates to the Project Manager.
• Perform vulnerability analysis and STIG validation in compliance with DoD guidance.
• Review compliance with current Cybersecurity policies, regulations, and directives to ensure secure configuration and operation of IT assets, recommending corrective actions as necessary.
• Support the system ISSM in entering test results in eMASS.

Requirements

• 0-2 years of experience in an Information Security position or IT Audit role with a background in performing security risk assessments.
• Proven ability to create and maintain effective documentation, including policies, processes, and procedures.
• General understanding of NIST 800-53r4 controls.
• Knowledge of security controls for application development and management.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate effectively with individuals at various levels.
• Professional, self-motivated, and possess a strong sense of urgency.
• Ability to prioritize workload to meet commitments.
• Required CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Ability to hold a DoD Security Clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• BS/BA degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Training in Risk Management or IT Audit Methodology.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Vision insurance