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Agile Defense

Security Analyst

Agile Defense
China Lake, CA $85k - $110k/yr Full time Posted 12h ago
Analyst Cybersecurity Tools Data Security Information Security Information Technology (IT) InfoSec Risk Management Security Security Assurance Security Clearance Security Compliance Security Testing Vulnerability Assessment Vulnerability Management Vulnerability Scanning
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Job Description

In this onsite Security Analyst role at Agile Defense, you will join a team dedicated to securing Navy and DoD systems. Based in China Lake, CA, you will manage RMF documentation, conduct vulnerability analyses, support continuous monitoring, contingency planning, and incident response to uphold robust cybersecurity across critical national defense networks.

Responsibilities

  • Manage RMF documentation and compliance tasks, ensuring accuracy and traceability of all A&A materials in eMASS to support timely system authorization.
  • Verify documentation aligns with DoD, DoW, DoN, and RMF cybersecurity policies and standards.
  • Perform security control assessments and validate a system's technical and non-technical security features to mitigate threats and vulnerabilities, thoroughly identifying impacts and accounting for existing risk mitigations.
  • Ensure timely completion of RMF products and reporting per policy, collaborating with the Security Control Assessor.
  • Assist in updating risk assessment documentation, including Risk Assessment Reports and Plans of Actions & Milestones, based on assessment results.
  • Carry out vulnerability analyses to guide mitigation actions and determine residual risk.
  • Support the continuous monitoring program as needed, particularly when System Level Continuous Monitoring results are essential for ongoing authorization.
  • Assist in contingency planning, testing, and execution as required.
  • Support incident response processes and participate in program team meetings, providing status updates.
  • Requires a strong understanding of the RMF process and working knowledge of eMASS, eMASSter, STIG Viewer, SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC), VRAM, and Visio.
  • Exhibits excellent written and verbal communication to clearly present technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.
  • Prior experience supporting Navy-specific systems or enterprise networks.

Requirements

  • IAM Level II certificate or higher, such as Security+, CAP, CASP+, CCISO, CISM, or CISSP.
  • Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.
  • Experience planning, implementing, upgrading and/or monitoring security measures protecting corporate or government networks.
  • Prior experience supporting Navy-specific systems or enterprise networks.
  • Strong understanding of the RMF process.
  • Working knowledge of eMASS, eMASSter, STIG Viewer, SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC), VRAM, and Visio.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Technologies

  • eMASS
  • eMASSter
  • STIG Viewer
  • SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC)
  • VRAM
  • Visio

Working Conditions

  • Office Environment

Our Core Values

  • Happy Be Infectious. Happiness multiplies and creates a positive and connected environment where motivation and satisfaction have an outsized effect on everything we do.
  • Helpful Be Supportive. Being helpful is the foundation of teamwork, resulting in a supportive atmosphere where collaboration flourishes, and collective success is celebrated.
  • Honest Be Trustworthy. Honesty serves as our compass, ensuring transparent communication and ethical conduct, essential to who we are and the domains we support.
  • Humble Be Grounded. Success is not achieved alone; humility ensures a culture of mutual respect, encouraging open communication and a willingness to learn from one another.
  • Hungry Be Eager. Our drive for excellence fuels continuous innovation and improvement in the face of new challenges.
  • Hustle Be Driven. A relentless work ethic pushes us to go above and beyond to advance the mission and achieve success.

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