Cybersecurity Analyst

About the job

Boecore is currently seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to support the CIMS III program in Huntsville, AL

Position Description

Provide system protection and network defense focused on ensuring data integrity and network availability. Implement and execute; computer network defense(s), information assurance controls, agency specific cybersecurity requirements, security risk and vulnerability assessments, and cybersecurity compliance documentation.

Essential Duties

Conduct risk assessment and provide recommendations for RMF system reviews. Involved in a wide range of cybersecurity services, including network defense, data integrity and application of security software. Use encryption technology, penetration and vulnerability analysis of various security technologies, and information technology security research. May prepare security reports to regulatory agencies. Complete understanding and wide application of technical principles, theories and concepts, related to cybersecurity. Day to day monitoring, analysis, decision-making, and response to firewall rule events, intrusion prevention system events, data loss prevention system events, antivirus events, and host based security events.

• Initiate response, track, and monitor compliance to directives issued by SMDC.
• Participate in response to verified cyber-attacks.
• Classified material incident handling and directing cleanup activities.
• Complete regular situational awareness reports and daily reports.
• Perform regular management and maintenance of network vulnerability scanning tools and other cybersecurity tools and performing vulnerability assessment scans as necessary.
• Provide input/artifacts as part of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process including reviews and accreditations.
• Analyze and assist in the application of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs), and Independent Validation and Verification (IV&V) Assessments.
• Support the definition and application of the appropriate CIMS III program security posture.
• Apply cost effective, timely and proactive cybersecurity measures and controls for the CIMS III program.
• Provide guidance on vulnerability and malware remediation.
• Provide Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) database information inputs.
• Suggest cybersecurity solutions and process improvements to help minimize the risks to computer network defense threats.
• Exercise independent judgment within the defined CIMS III processes and procedures when pursuing, recommending, or executing cybersecurity strategies.
• Enforce cybersecurity requirements related to security clearances and background checks.

Minimum Requirements

• BS/BA + 1-3 years for entry-level or BS/BA + 5 years of experience for a mid-level
• Security+
• Active DoD Secret clearance

Salary Range: The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications (skills, education & experience) and the position level. ($70,000 – $103,000 )

About Boecore

Boecore is an aerospace and defense engineering company that specializes in software solutions, systems engineering, cybersecurity, enterprise networks, and mission operations. Our work couldn’t be more exciting, more challenging, or more vital to our customers and our nation’s defense. Since the company’s inception in 2000, Boecore’s employee-centric approach, rich work culture, and drive to go above and beyond expectations have earned the company a reputation as a trusted partner for the various government customers we work alongside.

Boecore employees are self-motivated individuals who are recognized and rewarded for their efforts. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive health insurance coverage, life, and disability insurance, savings plans, company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO), AFLAC, tuition, and training reimbursement, matching 401(k) program, discretionary incentive bonuses in addition to base pay and a rewarding work environment with a proven record of success for 20 years.

Boecore is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.protected class.