Cyber Security Specialist - Top Secret Clearance Required

NANA Regional Corporation
Herndon, VA
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to implement, manage, and continuously to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines to support DevSecOps practices. This role is responsible for safeguarding cloud and hybrid cloud environments, conducting security assessments, responding to events, and ensuring compliance with published cybersecurity requirements. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with security technologies, regulatory compliance, and a strong understanding of emerging cyber threats. **Responsibilities** Security Operations & Infrastructure + Implement and manage robust security solutions including firewalls, IDS/IPS systems, and VPNs to protect organizational networks and systems. + Monitor and maintain security infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and threat mitigation. + Integrate security tools and controls into CI/CD pipelines to support DevSecOps practices. + Work closely with Agile development teams to embed security into sprint planning, backlog grooming, and release cycles. + Champion DevSecOps principles by automating security testing, code scanning, and configuration validation. + Threat Detection & Incident Response + Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits to identify and address potential risks. + Promote a shift-left security mindset, ensuring vulnerabilities are identified and addressed early in the development process. + Respond to security incidents, perform forensic analysis, and recommend preventive measures to reduce future threats. + Collaborate with Agile teams to ensure security is embedded throughout the development lifecycle. + Compliance & Risk Management + Develop, maintain, and enforce security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and frameworks. + Support DoD cybersecurity requirements, including Authority to Operate (ATO) preparation and participation in security audits. + Ensure security controls align with NIST, RMF, and other federal compliance frameworks. + Collaboration & Awareness + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide security guidance and technical support. + Promote security awareness and training across the organization to foster a culture of security. + Stay informed on emerging cyber threats, tools, and technologies to proactively adapt security strategies. **Qualifications** + Active Top Secret clearance. + Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field (or equivalent experience). + Minimum five (5) years of experience performing cybersecurity responsibilities as outlined above. + At least one (1) of the following certifications: + CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP, CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, or GCIH. + Experience working in Agile environments and supporting DevSecOps pipelines. **Desired Qualification:** + One or more of the following advanced certifications: + CASP+ CE (SecurityX), CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), CISSP-ISSAP, CISSP-ISSEP, GCED, or GCIH. + Experience with automated security tools (e.g., SAST, DAST, container scanning, IaC scanning). + Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps) and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible). **Job ID** 2025-20144 **Work Type** Remote **Pay Range** $125,000 - $150,000 **Benefits** Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees. **Company Description** **Work Where it Matters** Suvi, an Akima company, is not just another federal mission services contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska. At Suvi, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States. **For our shareholders** , Suvi provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. **For our government customers** , Suvi delivers subject matter experts, an agile management approach, and innovative technologies that accomplish customers' missions safely, securely, and efficiently. **As a Suvi employee** , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at [email protected] or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).
Posted 2025-11-13

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