Vulnerability Assessment Analyst

Fort Meade, MD 20755

Posted: 05/20/2024 Employment Type: Direct Hire Division: Government/DOD Job Number: JN -052024-18964 State: Maryland

Job Description

Vulnerability Assessment Analyst

Salary: $118k/yr.
Location: Ft. Meade, MD (fully on-site)
Industry: Government/Defense
Clearance: Active TS/SCI required



Qualifications:
  • Bachelor s degree in computer science, Cyber Security, or Information Technology
  • 5 + years relevant experience
  • DOD 8570 IASE Level II (e.g. CASP+ CE, CISSP, CSSLP) and/or CSSP (e.g. CEH)
  • TS/SCI is REQUIRED
  • Certification: Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) or Certified Protection Professions (CPP). If not certified upon start, the reviewer must have completed a course in a relative discipline.

Responsibilities:
  • Performs vulnerability assessments (VA) of systems and networks within DISA networked environment or enclaves and identifies where those systems/networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy.
  • Measures effectiveness of defense-in-depth architecture against known vulnerabilities.
  • Provide risk-based recommendations on vulnerability assessment findings and compliance validation checks.
  • Maintain expertise and proficiency with vulnerability testing tools and methodologies.
  • Analyze organization's cyber defense policies and configurations and evaluate compliance with regulations and organizational directives.
  • Conduct and/or support authorized vulnerability testing on enterprise network assets.
  • Maintain vulnerability toolkit (e.g., specialized cyber defense software and hardware) to support cyber defense VA missions.
  • Prepare VA reports that identify technical and procedural findings and provide recommended remediation strategies/solutions.
  • Perform technical (evaluation of technology) and nontechnical (evaluation of people and operations) risk and vulnerability assessments of relevant technology focus areas (e.g., local computing environment, networking environment, work-place environment)

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