Journeyman Cybersecurity Analyst

• Posted 23 hours ago • Updated 11 hours ago
Full Time
USD $100,000.00 - 130,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • Recruiting
  • Information System Security
  • Cyber Security
  • Risk Management
  • Documentation
  • System Security
  • SSP
  • Security Analysis
  • SAR
  • Configuration Management
  • SCAP
  • Continuous Monitoring
  • Auditing
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Leadership
  • Authorization
  • DoD
  • Security+
  • Customer Engagement
  • Technical Drafting
  • Information Assurance
  • Impact Analysis
  • Information Architecture
  • NIST SP 800 Series
  • Risk Management Framework
  • RMF
  • Communication
  • Security Controls
  • Security Clearance
  • Identity Management
  • eMASS
  • EMC RSA Archer
  • Management
  • Nessus
  • STIG

Summary

GovCIO is currently hiring a Journeyman Cybersecurity Analyst to support Information Assurance (IA) and Information System Security Officer (ISSO) activities for the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG). This technical role focuses on maintaining cybersecurity posture, managing vulnerability remediation, and developing critical compliance artifacts across enterprise architectures. This position will be located in Alexandria, VA, and will be a hybrid position.

Responsibilities

The Journeyman Cybersecurity Analyst will serve as a key technical contributor for system security compliance and risk management. Core responsibilities include:

  • Support IA/ISSO artifacts by developing, updating, and maintaining Risk Management Framework (RMF) documentation, System Security Plans (SSP), and Security Assessment Reports (SAR).
  • Coordinate vulnerability tickets through tracking, prioritizing, and managing Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) items to closure.
  • Engage stakeholders for implementation of security controls, collaborating with system owners and engineers to resolve outstanding security findings.
  • Monitor compliance metrics across enterprise systems using automated vulnerability scanners and configuration management tools.
  • Assess system vulnerabilities by reviewing NessACAS scans, STIG checklists, and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) results.
  • Facilitate continuous monitoring activities to ensure systems maintain their Authorization to Operate (ATO) status.
  • Analyze audit logs and security alerts to identify potential compliance gaps or unauthorized system modifications.
  • Draft technical reports and briefings regarding system risk posture for leadership and external authorization authorities.

Qualifications

High School with 6 - 9 years (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills & Experience
  • Certifications: DoD 8570 IAT Level II or higher (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+, or vendor-specific identity certifications).
  • Hands-on experience drafting, managing, and maintaining federal IA/ISSO artifacts within the NIST SP 800-37 RMF pipeline.
  • Proven track record tracking vulnerability tickets, managing POA&Ms, and driving technical remediation schedules.
  • Strong communication skills required to actively engage technical and non-technical stakeholders for security control implementation.

Clearance Level: Must have an active Secret clearance

Preferred Skills & Experience
  • Prior experience supporting U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) or Department of Homeland Security (DHS) identity management programs.
  • Familiarity with enterprise tools such as Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) or Archer.
  • Direct experience interpreting ACAS/Nessus vulnerability scans and applying DISA STIGs..

Posted Salary Range

USD $100,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.
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  • Dice Id: 10443217
  • Position Id: 8691
  • Posted 23 hours ago

Company Info

About GovCIO

GovCIO is a rapidly growing provider of advanced technology solutions and digital services for the federal government. Combining our extensive federal experience with the latest innovations in IT and disruptive approaches, our experts develop comprehensive solutions to meet the most pressing demands of today’s government agencies. From the U.S. military to Health and Human Services, we have an impressive track record of helping our customers optimize how they operate.

We’re transforming government IT, empowering our federal customers to meet the challenges of today while building the government of tomorrow.

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