Cyber Security Officer, Senior

AnaVation is seeking an experienced cyber professional to join our team and support our mission critical customer in Reston, VA. As a Senior Cyber Security Officer, you will maintain the operational security posture for an information system to ensure security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed. This role requires shift work.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of Information Assurance (IA) and Computer Network Defense (CND) functions; Write and track multi-organization Requests For Information (RFI); Support audit/inspection, certification and accreditation, vulnerability management, and detection and response support services; Provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance program; Provide security certification test and evaluation of assets, vulnerability management and response, security assessments, and customer support; Propose, coordinate, implement, and enforce information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies; Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program; Assist with management of security aspects of the information system and perform day-to-day security operations; Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information; Perform vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation; Provide configuration management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware; Manage system changes and assess their security impact; Prepare and review System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Assessment and Authorization (A&A) packages, and Security Control Traceability Matrices (SCTMs); Execute policies and guidance provided by senior functional/technical leads; Work collaboratively with staff at all levels to complete and coordinate tasks across cross-functional teams; Shift work required

Requirements

Active TS/SCI Clearance with CI Polygraph; Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience related to specific functional area (master's degree may substitute for 2 years of experience); Hold or attain a CompTIA Security+ or equivalent IAT Level II certification; Experience providing coaching and mentoring to junior team members; Experience leading cybersecurity oversight, collection, and reporting of threat intelligence, event analysis, and incident response; Experience organizing and scheduling 24x7x365 operations in a cybersecurity, IT or related watch environment; Experience consolidating and reporting on daily performance and health metrics to provide situational awareness to Government leadership; Experience with incident case management solutions to document and report on incidents to meet audit, compliance, and legal requirements; Experience developing and continuously improving Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs); Experience with vulnerability management and cyber threat intelligence; Experience with classified Government networks, technology stacks, and cybersecurity operations; Experience providing oversight and coordination in support of cross-agency response teams

Nice to have

Security certifications: CCNA Security, CySA+, SSCP, or equivalent certification; AWS or Cloud certifications

Benefits

Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents; 100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents; 100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance; 100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents; 401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting; Competitive pay; Generous paid leave and holiday package; Tuition and training reimbursement; Life and AD&D Insurance