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Joint Research and Development , Inc.

Cybersecurity Analyst

Joint Research and Development , Inc., Belcamp, Maryland, United States, 21017


Summary: Staff member who performs assessment of present levels of cyber security, defines acceptable levels of risk, knowledge of proper cyber security practices. Identifies potential vulnerabilities to cyber and information security. Knowledge of technologies for network scanning, patching, defense, and response to cyber threats. Plans, arranges, manages and conducts data collection and analysis work in support of cyber security assessments. Serves as an advisor on all aspects of the assigned program's cyber security areas. Roles/Responsibilities: Responsible for identifying cyber security requirements for information systems certification and accreditation. Compiles new information, considers data from a variety of sources, and follows standard approaches, methods, and procedures to plan and carry out assignments. Reviews, conducts and evaluates sampling, surveys, data and findings. Monitors operations to identify and rectify problems. Participates in meetings regarding cyber security concerns related to the assigned projects. Monitors budgets, safety requirements and ensures quality is met. May be required to serve as a Combatant Command Liaison Representative in the United States or abroad. Liaison duties would include, but not be limited to: providing direct planning, coordination, Information Assurance, Interoperability, and Mission Assurance assessment and exercise support onsite. Required Skills and Education: Level III certification in accordance with DOD Manual 8570.01-M. Five (5) years of experience within the last ten years in any combination of the following three (3) areas: Experience in assessing cybersecurity and mission assurance at Army, Joint, and Combatant Command exercises including systems and the following programs: Command Post of the Future. Global Command and Control System - Army. Global Command and Control System - Joint. Secret Internet Protocol Network (SIPRNet). Sensitive but Unclassified Internet Protocol Network (NIPRNet). Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System. Combined Enterprise Regional Information Exchange System (CENTRIXS). (Experience is defined as activities to include exercise planning, assessment execution, data collection during assessment events, data analysis and reporting) Experience supporting the Office of the Secretary of Defense Director of Test and Evaluation (DOT&E) Cybersecurity Assessment Program (CAP). Experience in the application of DOT&E CAP assessment methodologies, analysis, evaluation, exercise integration, and reporting phases. (Experience must include five (5) years as a practicing analyst or staff officer responsible for the functional area of cyber security.) Must be familiar with systems integration techniques, system trade-off analysis, and/or program planning. Security Clearance: SECRET security clearance is required. When you work for JRAD you will never be just a number. We put people before profits JRAD is committed to the health and well-being of its employees. We offer more paid time off than the average company upon hire and the following benefits are available to all full-time employees: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical & dependent day care Disability Insurance 401K Plan Tuition Reimbursement JRAD is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. PLEASE NOTE: Once you apply, to ensure you continue to receive important updates on your application and status, please add JRAD to your approved email list and/or check your spam and junk mail often for updates.