Cyber Vulnerability Assessment Analyst SME

Company Description

Since 2006, MAXISIQ has advanced the state of Cyber RDT&E by bringing together industry expertise in software, hardware, communications and security, and leveraging decades of operational experience to deliver exceptional value to communities and the critical missions they support. Join us where we innovate, develop smarter solutions, technologies, services, and actionable capabilities for our clients- right when they need it most.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Cyber Vulnerability Assessment Analyst SME to join our cybersecurity team in Lorton, United States. In this role, you will lead vulnerability assessments, analyze security threats, and provide expert guidance on cybersecurity measures to protect our organization's critical assets. This is a full-time role and is available upon award. 

What You'll Be Doing:

• Leading penetration testing
• developing advanced security scenarios and testing systems against those scenarios
• developing advanced security architectures for the implementation of custom countermeasures
• Providing security considerations to advise system engineering teams with the objective to reduce errors, flaws, and weaknesses that may constitute security vulnerability
• Performing advanced code analysis
• Performing advanced protocol analysis for nation-state and state-sponsored cyber threat actor capabilities
• Ensuring an industry best practice implementation utilizing agile practices for scanning and end to end vulnerability remediation
• Assisting in all information security planning, compliance and risk management
• Managing teams, ensuring they have appropriate skill sets
• Identifying vulnerabilities
• Understanding and recommending countermeasures
• Analyzing the network to determine if appropriate security is applied
• Developing and implementing test plans
• Ensuring execution
• Evaluating the costs and benefits of security functions and considerations from analysis of alternatives
• Engineering trade-offs and risk treatment decisions

Qualifications

Experience Requirements:

• 10+ years of proven experience as a Security Engineer with supervisory/leadership abilities to oversee large teams responsible for planning, analyzing, implementing, and maintaining many different projects
• Must have experience assessing security implementation of cloud and hybrid environments to include pipelines, applications and services
• Must possess knowledge NIST RMF

Clearance:

• A minimum of a Secret security clearance
• Must be able to receive an active TS/SCI security clearance

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.  #CJ

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected class.