Security Analyst

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

📋 Description

• Conducts assessments of systems and networks within networking environments or enclaves.

• Detects systems and networks that do not conform to acceptable configurations or policies.

• Assesses incident response procedures and capabilities.

• Exploits vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in systems and networks to gather data and facilitate operations and intelligence collection.

• Utilizes computer networks to disrupt, deny, degrade, or destroy information or systems.

• Develops techniques and procedures for conducting information systems and cybersecurity risk assessments, as well as compliance audits.

• Evaluates and tests hardware, firmware, and software for potential impacts on system security.

• Investigates and addresses security incidents.

• Implements information security and cybersecurity policies.

• Takes preventive measures against intrusions, fraud, attacks, or data leaks.

• Functions as an entry-level individual contributor on projects or work teams under close supervision.

• Analyzes scenarios or data using established practices and procedures.

• Resolves routine issues in accordance with company policies and procedures.

⛳️ Requirements

• Typically requires 0-2 years of relevant experience or a four-year college degree.

• Functional understanding of departmental policies, concepts, and requirements.

• Basic knowledge within a specific discipline.

• Broad theoretical knowledge.

• Capability to perform systems and network assessments.

• Understanding of incident response procedures and capabilities.

• Familiarity with cybersecurity risk assessments and compliance audits.

• Ability to evaluate hardware, firmware, and software for security impacts on systems.

• Proficient in investigating and resolving security incidents.

• Competence in implementing information security and cybersecurity policies.

• Applicant must be able to comply with U.S. export controls.

🏝️ Benefits

• A monthly Connectivity Plus stipend of $150 to assist with remote work-related expenses.

• An annual reimbursement of $200 for home office expenses.

• Coverage for medical, dental, and vision care.

• Participation in a 401(k) plan with company matching.

• Paid parental leave, caregiver leave, and flexible time off policies.

• Access to mental health support and wellness reimbursement.

• Opportunities for career development and education assistance.

• Target annual bonus of 15% of base salary, contingent upon individual and company performance.