Cyber Security Analyst
Arlington, VA

Job Description

CHENEGA DECISION SCIENCES, LLC

Company Job Title:

Cyber Security Analyst

Clearance:

Secret

Location:

Arlington, VA

Reports To:

Program Manager

FLSA Status:

Exempt, Full Time, Regular

Summary:

The Cyber Security Analyst shall work with Gov't program managers to help them understand the requirements; processes and procedures for a risk-based approach to system acquisition and management; update artifacts to include compliance, business and programmatic processes and procedures; and prepare all stakeholders for audits as they comply with the statutory requirements. In addition, the Cyber Security Analyst will record, track and report status of organization's compliance efforts.

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Perform SME support and create pre-audit artifacts to provide timely, complete and expert support to Gov't organization


* Provide post-audit support to evaluate and assist in: responding to Notice of Findings and Recommendations (NFRs)


* Develop, track, and report Corrective Action Plans (CAPs)


* Support the PMOs in their efforts to successfully satisfy all post audit tasking applicable to the FIAR/FISMA process


* Review and evaluate computer-based systems, assess general and application controls in complex information technology environments, and perform other duties relevant to the engagement


* Coordinate FISCAM IS Control efforts with the financial statement audit resources and other integrated process teams focused on achieving full financial auditability


* Participate in FISCAM control assessment-related activities such as evaluating Access, Security, Configuration Management, Segregation of Duties, Contingency, Application Level General, Business Process, Interface, and Data Management controls


* Assist with the development and delivery of "assertion" packages based on the DSCA specific requirements
* Analyze and verify requirements for completeness, consistency, comprehensibility, feasibility and conformity to FISCAM standards for procedures, guides, templates, and forms
* Prepare and deliver reports, recommendations, or alternatives that address existing and potential deficiencies and risk areas in financially relevant systems
* Effectively communicate with other project personnel conveying FISCAM expertise in a format that can be understood and is accepted by all personnel
* Other duties as assigned



Minimum Qualifications: (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.)

* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security or a related field preferred
* 10 years of demonstrated experience in Information Technology (IT)
* 5 years' experience managing IT projects or programs focused on interpreting and applying DoD Cybersecurity (CS) policy and guidance to operational DoD IT environments




* Experience in technical writing - technical documents and user training materials


* Verifiable Certifications required to meet DoDD 8570.1/DoD 8570.01-M certification requirements for the IA Manager (IAM) Level III
* Average literacy with the MS Office Suite applications of Outlook, Word, Access, and PowerPoint; proficiency with Excel to perform data evaluation, formulas, and analytics (e.g. able to transfer presentation graphics from Excel into PowerPoint or Word)
* Secret Clearance required



Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

* Extensive knowledge and experience with information security standards, policies and practices - NIST (800-53 rev4), FISCAM, FISMA, DOD, DCID, FBI, etc.


* Ability to research and address information security issues as required, being an authority on the subject


* Ability to travel


* Strong IT system and application engineering background with experience in cloud computing, Windows desktop and server, Active Directory Group Policy, SQL, networking, and auditing


* Must possess excellent analytical skills and be capable of quantifying risk to enterprise systems and level of compliance with security policy


* Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate well across teams and organizations, including interactions with senior-level executives. Candidates must be fluent in the English language


* Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of: Foreign Military



Physical Demands: (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

* While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.



Work Environment: (The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.)

* The employee will normally work in a temperature-controlled office environment, with frequent exposure to electronic office equipment.


* During visits to areas of operations, may be exposed to extreme cold or hot weather conditions. Is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and loud noise.



Chenega Corporation and family of companies is an EOE.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Native preference under PL 93-638.

We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

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