MANTECH is hiring a Cyber Security Analyst to secure critical defense systems using Risk Management Framework standards. The role supports cybersecurity architecture and controls, system authorization, compliance, and continuous monitoring.
Prepare for RMF execution by defining authorization boundaries, performing system categorization, and applying NIST SP 800-53 security control overlays
Lead the selection and tailoring of security controls, documenting all risk-based justifications and decisions within the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
Develop and maintain essential cybersecurity documentation, including the System Security Plan (SSP), Contingency Plans, and Incident Response Plans
Implement and test security controls using DISA STIGs, SRGs, and ACAS/Nessus vulnerability scans to ensure full-scope compliance across all assets
Assess the effectiveness of security implementations by conducting independent testing and documenting findings to resolve non-compliant controls through the POA&M process
Support the system authorization process by managing RMF accreditation packages and coordinating formal workflow actions for Authorizing Official (AO) decisions
Execute continuous monitoring strategies, including monthly vulnerability scans and annual security reviews, to maintain an acceptable system risk posture
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field
1+ years of Cybersecurity, Information Security, or related experience
A CompTIA Security+ CE certification
U.S. citizenship required and a current or active Secret clearance
Preferred
ISC2 Certified in Governance, Risk and Compliance (CGRC), ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (or Associate)
Benefits
Dependent upon position: Health Insurance
Dependent upon position: Life Insurance
Dependent upon position: Paid Time Off
Dependent upon position: Holiday Pay
Dependent upon position: short-term and long-term Disability
Dependent upon position: Retirement and Savings
Dependent upon position: Learning and Development opportunities
Dependent upon position: wellness programs
Dependent upon position: other optional benefit elections
MANTECH is a technology company that offers cyber, IT, and data analytics technologies and solutions for security programs. It is a sub-organization of The Carlyle Group.
Glassdoor
3.9
Founded in 1968
Herndon, Virginia, USA
5001-10000 employees
https://www.mantech.com
MANTECH is a technology company that offers cyber, IT, and data analytics technologies and solutions for security programs. It is a sub-organization of The Carlyle Group.
