Data Security Analyst

Atlas Technologies Inc. is seeking a Data Security Analyst with an Information Assurance background to monitor and evaluate security events, investigate incidents, and support activities that strengthen cybersecurity posture assessments. This onsite role is based in North Charleston, SC and includes support for fleet asset cybersecurity analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, and respond to security events.
• Investigate and assess potential security incidents, including determination of severity and impact.
• Create and monitor Engineering Change Requests (ECRs).
• Use Atlassian JIRA to create and monitor service tickets.
• Conduct root cause analysis for security incidents, identify vulnerabilities, and recommend remediation actions.
• Document security incidents and findings with clear, concise communication.
• Support identification of system vulnerabilities and help ensure compliance with security standards.
• Generate and maintain documentation and system processes related to IT security.
• Review scan results for quality, including false positives, and provide actionable remediation steps.
• Support Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific by analyzing fleet assets to assess cybersecurity posture.
• Analyze CANES baseline configurations for the Annual Security Review (ASR).
• Assist other Data Analysts with STIG scanning and analysis of findings.

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship.
• Possession of or ability to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Level Security Clearance.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to share technical knowledge with developers and infrastructure teams.
• Self-starter mentality with the ability to learn new skills quickly with minimal guidance.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong team ethic and ability to collaborate effectively across personnel at all levels and departments.
• Excellent problem diagnosis and analytical skills.
• Highly organized work habits, including ability to organize and prioritize responses to mitigate security threats.
• Demonstrated ability to synthesize and summarize complex data into concise recommendations and reports.
• Ability to multi-task and balance multiple goals and priorities.
• Self-motivation, strong work ethic, and commitment to quality.
• Interest in learning about and working in the IT industry.
• CompTIA Security+ CE certification, or ability to receive within 3 months.
• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics is preferred, with relevant experience potentially substituting for degree.
• 8 years of experience in a relevant technical field, including Systems Analysis, Systems/Equipment Support, Test and Evaluation, and technical support of C5ISR requirements.

Technologies and Tools

• Atlassian JIRA
• CompTIA Security+ CE
• CANES
• STIG
• Tenable Nessus
• VRAM
• Configuration Management PRO (CMPRO)

Preferred Experience

• Experience with Navy IT-21 networks using CANES.
• Experience with Vulnerability Remediation Asset Manager (VRAM).
• Experience with Configuration Management PRO (CMPRO).
• Security Center and/or Tenable Nessus experience.
• Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) experience.

Accessibility & Accommodations

If you need assistance completing the application process or require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please contact [email protected].