Cybersecurity Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Assist in conducting assessments of cybersecurity risks.

• Review and analyze security policies, standards, and procedures.

• Assess documentation in accordance with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF).

• Provide support for control evaluations utilizing NIST SP 800-53 and NIST SP 800-171.

• Document evidence and findings from assessments.

• Engage in stakeholder interviews and workshops.

• Aid in the creation of both executive and technical reports.

• Keep project documentation and action items up to date.

• Assist in tracking remediation efforts and risk documentation.

• Collaborate with senior cybersecurity professionals.

⛳️ Requirements

• 2 to 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).

• Knowledge of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF).

• Familiarity with NIST SP 800-53 or NIST SP 800-171.

• Outstanding written communication abilities.

• Experience in reviewing technical documentation.

• Strong organizational capabilities.

• Capacity to work independently in a remote setting.

• Authorization to work in the U.S.

• Security+ certification is preferred.

• CISSP Associate or CISSP certification is preferred.

• Experience with GRC platforms is preferred.

• Familiarity with CJIS, FedRAMP, or CMMC is preferred.

• Previous experience in government consulting is preferred.

• Experience in conducting cybersecurity assessments is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible working hours.

• Adaptable scheduling options.

• Opportunity to gain experience in supporting government cybersecurity initiatives.

• Collaborate with seasoned cybersecurity consultants.

• Opportunities for continuous learning.

• Chance to enhance consulting experience.