Cybersecurity Analyst - Intermediate

Location: Dahlgren, VA (on-site)

Position: Cybersecurity Analyst IAM II Intermediate

Overview: ITC Defense has an immediate need for a Cybersecurity Analyst Intermediate supporting the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) program in Huntsville, AL. This role provides cybersecurity Risk Management Framework (RMF) support for systems, applications, and networks to ensure compliance with national policies and standards. As part of a dynamic team of active duty, civilian, and contractor personnel supporting the Aegis BMD, this position enables MDA and the Navy to implement new technologies and systems essential to missile defense. The position requires close coordination with MDA leadership, including the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) and Information Systems Security Officers (ISSOs) to achieve and maintain Authority to Operate (ATOs) for systems and technology products operating within the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS).

Responsibilities:

• Applies knowledge of Cyber policy, procedures, and workforce structure to develop, implement, and maintain a cyber-secure environment.
• Relies on extensive experience and judgement to plan and accomplish enclave security related goals.
• Reports to IAM III or government managers for enclave operational requirements.
• Leads cyber management and operations for enclave(s)/systems/sites.
• There are no supervisory responsibilities, but the employee may coach and mentor other IAM and IAT personnel of equal or lower-level certification
• Some travel is expected for this position.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s in STEM/Program Management/Cyber-related field or equivalent from an accredited institution with at least 5 years of cyber management experience.
  • Acceptable alternative: Bachelor’s degree in other than STEM/Cyber-related field with 7 years DoD cyber experience and knowledge demonstrated in cyber and missile defense related or other complex, large DoD Programs/Projects.
  • Acceptable alternative: Associate degree in STEM/Cyber-related field w/10 years DoD cyber experience and knowledge demonstrated in cyber and missile defense related or other complex, large DoD Programs/Projects.
• Candidates must hold an Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level II Certification prior to accepting position – no exceptions.
  • Acceptable certifications include: CAP, CASP+, CISM, CISSP, GSLC, CCISO, and/or HCISPP
• Possess or obtain within 90 days of hire an eMASS Certification.
• An Active Secret Clearance with the eligibility for a Top Secret Clearance is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with ACAS and eMASS tools for RMF compliance and validation.
• Demonstrated experience managing RMF compliance for multiple systems under NIST SP 800-series regulations, policies, instructions, and standards.
• Active Top Secret Clearance.
• Demonstrated experience leading or instructing a team of cybersecurity personnel to provide RMF compliance management for U.S. Government systems, applications, and/or networks.
• Direct experience supporting one or more components of the Aegis BMDS, especially communications, tracking, and C&D systems.

Why work at ITC Defense:

• Employer Supplemented Health Insurance
• Employer Paid Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• 3% Biweekly 401(k) Contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition and Certification Reimbursement
• Competitive Salaries with Performance Incentives
• A positive working environment with supportive teammates and leadership

ITC Defense Corp. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or protected veteran status. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Employment with ITC is at-will. For further information on our equal opportunity protections as part of the employment process, please see and

ACCESSIBILITY- Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and that, if requested, reasonable accommodation may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation for purposes of participating in the application/selection process with ITC. Please refer to our website for further information on all our EEO/VEVRAA policies.

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