Junior Cyber Security Analyst
This role supports a government-focused defense program by providing cybersecurity engineering and compliance oversight for mission-critical information systems. The position requires an active security clearance and a commitment to maintaining rigorous security standards within a collaborative team environment.
The Role:
- Provide cybersecurity engineering support for the development and maintenance of information systems within a formal risk management framework.
- Manage and process security authorization renewals, control workflows, and compliance documentation using enterprise assurance tools.
- Maintain plans of action and milestones while tracking deliverables for security control validation testing and inspections.
- Perform continuous monitoring activities and participate in technical discussions with government and contract stakeholders.
What You'll Need:
- At least 1 year of directly related experience in information systems security.
- Active DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II certification (such as CompTIA Security+ CE).
- Demonstrated knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and enterprise assurance software.
- An active Secret security clearance. What's On Offer
- Annual salary of $90,000 – $120,000.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching.
- Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave. Apply via Haystack today!