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Cybersecurity Analyst

AtcDerwood, MDApril 22nd, 2026
Key Responsibilities:Perform vulnerability scanning and assessment using tools such as Nessus and QualysSupport penetration testing activities, including coordination, evidence collection, and remediation trackingAnalyze scan results, identify risks, and prioritize vulnerabilities based on severityPrepare detailed security reports, risk assessments, and documentation for stakeholdersAssist in securing SCADA/ICS environments and support related security initiativesAlign security practices with NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) and CIS ControlsTrack and validate remediation efforts and ensure closure of identified vulnerabilitiesCollaborate with IT and security teams to implement security best practicesSupport audits, compliance activities, and government/municipal security requirementsRequired Qualifications:CompTIA Security+, CEH, or equivalent certification (Mandatory)Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field3–6 years of experience in cybersecurity or information security rolesRequired Skills & Experience:Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, Qualys)Basic to intermediate understanding of penetration testing concepts and tools (e.g., Burp Suite)Strong skills in documentation, report writing, and risk analysisKnowledge of VAPT processes and lifecycleFamiliarity with SCADA/ICS security conceptsUnderstanding of NIST CSF and CIS ControlsExperience working in government or municipal environments is a plusStrong analytical thinking and attention to detail