Senior Cybersecurity Analyst

Position Summary

MAG is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst for a new multidisciplinary Product Office at Fort Belvoir, VA. This opportunity is contingent upon contract award, which is projected in April or May 2025. 100% onsite work is currently anticipated. Application to this position may include pre-hire assessments in general cognition, technical aptitude, communication, and soft skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate integration of cybersecurity into product life-cycle design, development, and deployment
• Translate military operational and mission requirements into practical systems concepts and performance requirements
• Assist on all matters relating to the vulnerabilities and threats to IT systems
• Execute certification and accreditation activities, including building and shepherding of RMF packages
• Ensure successful implementation of assigned security controls
• Implement audit measures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Participate in system fieldings, operations, and upgrades
• Assist Program Management Offices with cybersecurity-related acquisition documentation
• Ensure adherence to DoD Inspector General (IG) Cybersecurity Self-Assessment checklist compliance and Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA)
• Participate in organizational inspections and surveys of computer systems; provide inspection results and assess the adequacy of corrective actions
• Advise on complex and unique computer security systems, make recommendations on the approval of various computer operations, and provide alternatives to meet security requirements
• Assist in developing, maintaining, implementing, and delivering a formal training and education program for computer and information security
• Manage computer incident coordination and notification
• Generate reports, produce briefings, and assist with contract deliverables
• Develop SOPs and templates for standardizing and streamlining cybersecurity process across the product office
• Prepare and review cybersecurity strategies, test plans, procedures, and reports
• Review and evaluate system performance against cybersecurity related specification requirements, monitor and assess field performance, and assess risk of meeting user and specification requirements
• Assist with cost, schedule, performance, and risk analyses
• Assist with contract deliverables
• Assist with IT/cyber tasks in adjacent product offices or the higher project office, as needed

Requirements

Knowledge and Skills 

• Advanced understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and best practices
• Expertise in RMF (Risk Management Framework) implementation and documentation
• Experience with audit planning and execution
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams
• Demonstrated project management skills for cybersecurity initiatives
• Experience developing standard operating procedures and templates
• Experience with secure software development lifecycle integration
• Knowledge of cloud security principles and implementation
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

 

Education and Experience 

• B.S. in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or Information Science
• 10 years of relevant work experience; Army SETA experience preferred
• Current SECRET security clearance (verifiable in DISS)
• Current IAM III certification (CISSP, CISM, or GSLC)

Special Note

The position is contingent upon candidate’s ability to meet physical and medical requirements as needed by the position; including compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictional requirements.

Company Policy

This program requires camera on with professional attire (smart casual) during Teams calls, whether working onsite or remotely.

Benefits and Compensation

At MAG Aerospace, we value your contributions providing our employees with a robust Total Rewards package that supports your total well-being. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in MAG's Total Rewards programs. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits as well as paid leave, professional development, and tuition assistance. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our Total Rewards Program by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site: https://www.magaero.com/benefits/. Salary at MAG Aerospace is determined by various factors including but not limited to location, the particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $130000 to $160000 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of MAG's total compensation package for employees.