Cybersecurity Risk & Exposure Analyst II

Alexandria, VA, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • Cyber Security
  • Corrective And Preventive Action
  • System On A Chip
  • Collaboration
  • Network Security
  • Systems Architecture
  • Communication
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Continuous Monitoring
  • Risk Management Framework
  • RMF
  • IT Risk Management
  • IT Risk
  • STIG
  • SCAP
  • Security Controls
  • System Security
  • Operational Risk
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • DoD
  • Internal Communications
  • IC
  • Integrated Circuit
  • Security Clearance
  • Continuous Integration

Summary

Title: Cybersecurity Risk & Exposure Analyst II

Location: Alexandria, VA

Clearance: TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph

Job Details:
  • Independently perform operational vulnerability/exposure analysis and continuous-monitoring activities supporting SOC investigations, cyber risk prioritization, and system security coordination
  • Correlate ACAS/Tenable findings, runZero asset context, STIG/configuration information, system criticality, network/security telemetry, and other available data to assess the relevance and potential impact of identified weaknesses
  • Provide vulnerability, asset, configuration, and control context to Cybersecurity Operations and Threat Analysts during investigations and proactive analysis; identify known weaknesses that may contribute to exploitation or increase mission risk
  • Coordinate SOC-derived findings with system ISSOs/ISSMs, system owners, administrators, engineers, and remediation teams to validate affected assets, clarify risk, support mitigation, and determine required continuous-monitoring or RMF follow-up
  • Analyze recurring vulnerabilities, configuration weaknesses, and exposure patterns to identify remediation priorities and systemic conditions requiring escalation or broader corrective action
  • Develop and maintain repeatable checklists, procedures, and metrics for operational exposure analysis, remediation validation, SOC-to-ISSO coordination, and continuous-monitoring support
  • Maintain accurate records of findings, remediation status, risk decisions, tickets/actions, and supporting evidence in approved systems
  • Apply knowledge of network security, common protocols, system architecture, vulnerabilities, security controls, and DoD requirements to communicate technical risk in operational terms

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute in a technical discipline applicable to the position; an additional 4 years of may be substituted in lieu of a degree
  • Minimum four (4) years of relevant experience in addition to education level
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to document technical work clearly
  • Demonstrated knowledge of vulnerability management, asset and exposure analysis, DoD continuous monitoring, RMF/security controls, and technical risk assessment appropriate to the position level
  • Experience with ACAS/Tenable, runZero or comparable asset-discovery/exposure tools, DoD STIG/STIG Viewer, SCAP, POA&M processes, security-control evidence, or comparable technologies and processes is desired
  • Ability to correlate vulnerability, asset, configuration, and system-security information and communicate operational risk to technical and compliance stakeholdersMust possess current DoD 8570 IAT II or IAM II certification
  • Experience working in a DoD or IC environment
  • Current active TS/SCI clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph

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  • Dice Id: 90789821
  • Position Id: 25cdd44eebe9c0dd3e5be1ef2e83fb2d
  • Posted 5 hours ago
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