Information Security Analyst

Description

This Information Security Analyst Principal role directly supports a federal customer's mission by strengthening enterprise cybersecurity operations and keeping systems secure, compliant and resilient across hybrid environments.

The role leads vulnerability management and contributes to threat detection and response to protect mission-critical assets.

The company is a global technology and professional services firm serving federal civilian agencies, defense and the intelligence community, with about 26,000 staff in more than 50 countries and work in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

Technologists can build a career supporting cyber missions and operations across the federal government.

Responsibilities

• Take charge of enterprise vulnerability work, including deploying, configuring and tuning Tenable Security Center on Linux and Red Hat systems so the customer stays aligned with DISA STIGs, NSA guidelines and DoW cybersecurity requirements.
• Work with engineering, cloud, network, cyber operations and leadership teams to keep configurations secure, fix vulnerabilities quickly and manage POA&Ms across on-premises and Azure IL5/IL6 environments.
• Analyze vulnerability data, produce useful reports, tune detection rules, troubleshoot scanner and integration issues, and strengthen endpoint security and detection accuracy.
• Use Tenable Security Center, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Azure IL5/IL6 services, Linux and Red Hat administration, and enterprise security monitoring tools to improve the customer's cyber defenses.

Requirements

• Hold Security+, a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Bring at least 5 years of related experience.
• Have a background in computer security, cyber defense, cybersecurity operations, information system security and threat detection.
• Be skilled in Tenable.sc, Linux and Red Hat administration, DISA STIGs, NSA guidelines, DoW compliance frameworks, Azure IL5/IL6 support, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, POA&M management, vulnerability analysis, and familiarity with incident response.
• Be familiar with RMF and NIST 800-53.
• Have experience supporting federal or DoW cybersecurity environments.
• Work independently as a subject-matter expert and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
• Currently hold a TS/SCI clearance and be a US citizen.

Conditions

The role is onsite at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, USA.

Work is 40 hours per week, with 10-25% travel.

You must be on camera during virtual interviews, and the company may take your photo to verify your identity. An identity check uses biometrics and AI, and by proceeding you authorize use of your biometric data for verification and security.

The company is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Benefits

• The likely salary range is $93,500 to $126,500, based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements, and the pay may fall outside this range. It is not a guaranteed amount.
• Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, plus dental and vision plans.
• A 401(k) that accepts pre-tax and post-tax contributions up to IRS limits, with a company match.
• Full flex work weeks where possible and a range of paid time off, including vacation, sick, personal, holiday, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
• Short and long-term disability, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel accident insurance, provided or available.
• An AI-powered career tool that suggests career steps and learning, and an internal mobility team to help you reach your goals.
• A military-friendly workplace with a culture that values innovation.