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Overview Senior Cybersecurity Analyst LOCATION: Washington DC – Navy Yard JOB STATUS: Full-time CLEARANCE: Secret CERTIFICATION: DoD 8140 IAT Level II TRAVEL: As Needed SALARY RANGE: Estimated $130,000+ USD Annually* *depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst located at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, DC . Work for this position is onsite at Washington Navy Yard a minimum of 4 days per week. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS • A master’s degree in a relevant field and ten (10) years of relevant experience in cyber security, information system management, software development, design or authorization; or • A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and fifteen (15) years of relevant experience in cyber security, information system management, software development, design or authorization; or • A high school degree, or a GED, and more than twenty (20) years of relevant experience in cyber security, information system management, software development, design or authorization. • In depth knowledge of all steps in the RMF Process. • Ideal candidate has Risk Management Framework (RMF) package development knowledge and can lead efforts to bring platform technology systems through the full lifecycle of the RMF process to achieve/renew an Authorization to Operate (ATO). • Knowledge of DoD and DON cyber policies and procedures and/or NIST 800-53, DoDI 8500.01, and DoDI 8510.01. • Must be flexible in adapting to deadlines, changing schedules, competing priorities, and unpredictable events. • Ideal candidate has demonstrated ability to assign work and manage personnel and tasks. • Familiar with and able to present data and recommendations to Government and Military leadership. • Thorough, detail oriented, and organized, with excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects at once. • Superb verbal and written communication skills. • Self-motivated and independent thinker with out-of-the-box ideas. • Leadership skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS • Familiarity with PEO IWS organization and systems. • Familiarity with the NAVSEA FAO RMF Process. • Working knowledge of DoD, DON, NAVSEA, and PEO cyber regulations. • Proficient in eMASS and eMASSter tool. RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide cybersecurity expertise to surface combat system program offices. • Lead efforts to bring Platform Information Technology systems and other systems through the full life cycle of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process to achieve/renew Authority to Operate (ATO). • Review RMF package submission to ensure alignment with the NAVSEA Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). • Develops, coordinates, and reviews detailed Assessment & Authorization documentation in accordance with DoD Instruction 8510.01 – DoD Information Assurance Assessment and Authorization (A&A) Process (RMF). • Review systems scans/tests using the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Compliance Checker (SCC), and the Assured Content Assessment Solution (ACAS). • Work with the NAVSEA, PEO IWS, combat system program offices to ensure DOD/DON cybersecurity regulations and best practices are followed in the design, development, and sustainment of the integrated combat systems and weapon systems. • Assist in RMF package development activities as an ISSE.

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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
LOCATION: Washington DC – Navy Yard
JOB STATUS: Full-time
CLEARANCE: Secret
CERTIFICATION: DoD 8140 IAT Level II
TRAVEL: As Needed
depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications
Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst located at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, DC . Work for this position is onsite at Washington Navy Yard a minimum of 4 days per week.
A master’s degree in a relevant field and ten (10) years of relevant experience in cyber security, information system management, software development, design or authorization; or
A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and fifteen (15) years of relevant experience in cyber security, information system management, software development, design or authorization; or
A high school degree, or a GED, and more than twenty (20) years of relevant experience in cyber security, information system management, software development, design or authorization.
In depth knowledge of all steps in the RMF Process.
Knowledge of DoD and DON cyber policies and procedures and/or NIST 800-53, DoDI 8500.01, and DoDI 8510.01.
Must be flexible in adapting to deadlines, changing schedules, competing priorities, and unpredictable events.
Ideal candidate has demonstrated ability to assign work and manage personnel and tasks.
Familiar with and able to present data and recommendations to Government and Military leadership.
Thorough, detail oriented, and organized, with excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects at once.
Superb verbal and written communication skills.
Self-motivated and independent thinker with out-of-the-box ideas.
Leadership skills.
Familiarity with PEO IWS organization and systems.
Familiarity with the NAVSEA FAO RMF Process.
Working knowledge of DoD, DON, NAVSEA, and PEO cyber regulations.
Proficient in eMASS and eMASSter tool.

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