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Job Title: Cyber Security Analyst III
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Duration: 5 Months
Job Summary
Seeking a Cyber Security Analyst III to provide advanced cybersecurity services in support of an enterprise cybersecurity program. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in large-scale cybersecurity operations, including vulnerability management, event monitoring, threat evaluation, risk management, incident response, and compliance activities. This role involves leading cybersecurity operations, mentoring junior staff, performing system architecture reviews, conducting risk-based analyses, incident response, DevSecOps participation, and compliance activities.
Job Responsibilities
Lead an enterprise-class cybersecurity team.
Perform compliance activities and audits (policy reviews, process reviews, third-party audits).
Conduct and participate in cybersecurity investigations and incidents, including forensic activities.
Apply knowledge of database, network, virtualization, and operational technology concepts and design.
Perform risk and threat analysis for systems, applications, and third parties.
Evaluate vulnerability and threat data to assess, measure, and prioritize mitigations.
Participate in DevSecOps processes, applying programming practices, threat modeling, and testing methodologies.
Required Skills
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and principles.
Hands-on experience with compliance activities and audits.
Familiarity with HIPAA, CJIS, Virginia CDPA, and other state/federal privacy regulations.
Experience with SIEM applications (monitoring and operations).
Proficiency with enterprise-class anti-viranti-malware systems (policy, scanning, remediation).
Experience with incident response and cybersecurity investigations.
Familiarity with database, network, virtualization, and OT operations.
Experience evaluating applications and IT infrastructure for risk and threat assessment.
Understanding of cloud security best practices (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
Experience prioritizing mitigations based on vulnerability and threat information.
Experience with DevSecOps practices, including programming, threat modeling, and testing methodologies.
Knowledge of NIST Cybersecurity Framework and ISO 27001 Framework.
Preferred Qualifications
BS/BA in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field strongly preferred.
1+ years experience in networking, programming, or IT infrastructure.
5+ years experience in cybersecurity risk management, compliance, or threat management.
One or more certifications preferred: Security+, CCNA Security, CCNP Security, GSEC, CISSP.
Tools & Equipment
Laptop, monitors, keyboard, mouse, and other standard IT equipment.