Senior Information Security Analyst SME
205 Van Buren Street, Herndon, VA, USA
Full Time Senior-level / Expert Clearance required USD 92K - 171K *
NetCentrics
Providing our customers with mission-focused talent, proven capabilities and innovative solutions in a highly collaborative environment For nearly 30 yearsβ¦Are you seeking an opportunity to make an impact?
At NetCentrics, we proudly hold a distinguished position as a leader in cybersecurity, cloud, digital transformation, and mission support. With an esteemed clientele that includes the DoD, DHS, Federal Civilian Agencies, and the Intelligence Community, our impact on national security is undeniable. We are a diverse group of intellectually curious people, solving hard problems, and living by our core values while bonded by the shared vision to secure our nation - join us!β―
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Information Security Analyst (SME) with a proven track record of 10+ years in implementing and performing security controls. The SME will play a pivotal role in leading Risk Management Framework (RMF) assessment, authorization, and monitoring processes for systems in compliance with NIST and ICD 503 standards and best practices. This role demands advanced expertise in cybersecurity methodologies, risk management, and cloud security, along with proficiency in assessment and authorization (A&A) platforms. An active TS/SCI security clearance is required.
Responsibilities:
- RMF Leadership: Lead the assessment, authorization, and monitoring processes for systems per NIST and ICD 503 standards.
- Policy Knowledge: Maintain up-to-date expertise on Federal policies and practices related to cybersecurity.
- A&A Platforms: Utilize and manage A&A application platforms (e.g., eMASS, CSAM, Xacta) to perform compliance tasks outlined in Section 6.3.
- Security Expertise: Provide advanced security insights in architecture, network and infrastructure security, or next-generation security technologies, including agile/hybrid agile and cloud environments.
- Cloud Security: Perform compliance assessments, vulnerability analysis, and risk management specific to cloud computing environments.
- Vulnerability Analysis: Analyze and trend vulnerability data from diverse, heterogeneous devices to provide actionable insights.
- Documentation and Communication: Deliver clear, concise, and actionable reports to stakeholders and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Required Qualifications:
- 10+ years of proven experience in security control implementation and analysis.
- Extensive experience with NIST RMF and ICD 503 frameworks and processes.
- Proficiency in A&A platforms, such as eMASS, CSAM, or Xacta (preferred).
- Strong knowledge of architecture, network and infrastructure security, and modern security practices.
- Expertise in cloud security compliance controls, risk assessments, and vulnerability management.
- Experience in cybersecurity within Federal and classified environments.
- Active TS/SCI security clearance is mandatory.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of Federal cybersecurity policies and best practices.
- Hands-on experience with hybrid agile frameworks and secure cloud solutions.
- Proven ability to analyze and manage risk and vulnerability data from large, complex systems.
Where You Belong
At the heart of our organization lies a set of five core values that guide every facet of our work. "Mission First" epitomizes our unwavering commitment to our goals. "People Always" underscores the significance we place on our team's well-being and development. We continually strive to "Be Eminent" by consistently pushing the boundaries of excellence. "Embrace the Team" reflects our unwavering belief in the power of collaboration, recognizing that together, we attain greatness. With every action, we "Act with a Purpose," ensuring that our efforts contribute meaningfully to a larger mission. These values serve as the bedrock of our company culture, propelling us forward as a united and purpose-driven team.
Why Join NetCentrics
Join us not just to be a part of safeguarding our nation, but to be at the forefront of innovation, where your ideas and expertise play a pivotal role in shaping the future of cybersecurity and IT. Together, we're not just protecting systems; we're pioneering them. Come be a part of our team and redefine the possibilities in our industry!
Commitment to Diversity
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index π°
Tags: Agile Clearance Cloud Compliance DoD eMASS ICD 503 Monitoring NIST Risk assessment Risk management RMF Security Clearance TS/SCI Vulnerability management
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