COMPUTER SYS SECURITY ANLYST 3

Apollo Professional Solutions, Inc.; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 84,000; Full time

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Job summary

Apollo Professional Solutions, Inc. seeks a Computer Systems Security Analyst 3 in Newport News, VA on a first shift contract (5/40). The role requires an active DoD Confidential Personnel Clearance and U.S. citizenship.

A Bachelor's degree with 5 years' experience, or a Master's with 3 years, or a Ph.D. with 0 years, and a relevant certification in lieu of a degree are accepted. The candidate will design, test, and implement secure OS, networks, and databases, perform risk assessments, and

Qualifications

• Active DoD Confidential Clearance and U.S. citizenship to start.
• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience; Master’s with 3; Ph.D. with 0.
• A relevant professional certification can substitute for a bachelor’s degree.
• Security design, testing, risk assessment, and regulatory reporting.

Responsibilities

• Designs, tests, and implements secure OS, networks, and database products.
• Conducts risk assessment and provides design recommendations.
• Handles encryption, penetration testing, and IT security research.
• Prepares security reports for regulatory agencies.

Skills

Active DoD Confidential Clearance

Communication with leadership

Project/program management

Data analysis / MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Ph.D.

Relevant certification in lieu of degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

COMPUTER SYS SECURITY ANLYST 3 Newport News VA Contract - 1st Shift, 5/40 $49.00 - $61.00 Hourly NOOT

Basic Qualifications:

COMPUTER SYS SECURITY ANLYST 3

Our client requires that candidates must have an active/current DoD Confidential Personnel Clearance (PCL) to start, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.

Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of experience. Master’s Degree and 3 years of experience. Ph.D. and 0 years of experience. A relevant professional certification can be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Job Description:

Designs, tests, and implements state-of-the‑art secure operating systems, networks, and database products. Conducts risk assessment and provides recommendations for application design. Involved in a wide range of security issues including architectures, firewalls, electronic data traffic, and network access. Uses encryption technology, penetration and vulnerability analysis of various security technologies, and information technology security research. May prepare security reports to regulatory agencies.

Preferred Qualifications:

COMPUTER SYS SECURITY ANLYST 3

Must have a strong ability to communicate to all levels of leadership. Must possess the necessary verbal and written communication skills to successfully interface with various organizations throughout the company (and various job levels within those organizations). The candidate should have a demonstrated ability to build teams with internal / external customers and within their own organization. Experience or familiarity with EVM-based cost analysis, labor resource management, operational schedules, and managing operational objectives and tasks. Analyze budget, manning and project plans, provide regular briefings to management on business performance, risks and recommend solutions. Program Office experience preferred. Have an active security clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. Six‑Sigma certification a plus. PMP certification a plus.

Critical Skills:

COMPUTER SYS SECURITY ANLYST 3

Our client is looking for a PMA4 with prompt, predictable and reliable work attendance. Must have the ability to work well with others throughout the company, as well as outside of the company. Must be willing to coach and mentor to develop capability within the program. The successful candidate should have an extensive background in project/program management, and data analysis utilizing Microsoft Office Suite, specifically MS Excel. This position requires self‑starter with strong attention to detail. Must have the ability to lead internal and external meetings with program team, customers, stakeholders and support organizations.

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