Cyber Defense Analyst – DoD Naval Test Range

InDyne; Lexington Park (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition reimbursement

EAP

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

InDyne is seeking a security-focused professional to support the Atlantic Test Range in Patuxent River, Maryland. The role emphasizes real-time detection, vulnerability management, and risk mitigation within a fast-paced naval aviation environment.

The successful candidate will implement security tools, coordinate with government personnel, and maintain DoD-required certifications, with opportunities for advancement in a diverse, mission-driven team.

Qualifications

• Must have a BS Degree in a Computer Science, Computer Programming, Cybersecurity, or Engineering discipline from an accredited college or university
• Must have a minimum of three (3) years of work experience performing the stated or similar function to qualify at the Journeyman level. No experience required for Junior level.
• Must meet DoD cyber security workforce policy requirements (DoD 8570.01-M/8140.01/SECNAV 5239.2).
• Experience in DoD programs and systems with STIG implementation and ACAS/vulnerability scanning
• Experience using Microsoft Visio or equivalent tools for architecture and data flow diagrams

Responsibilities

• Provide timely detection, identification, and response of possible attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities
• Implement and manage multiple security tools including SIEMs, firewalls, IDS/IPS, data loss prevention, filtering technologies, and data analytics platforms
• Use cyber defense tools for continual monitoring and analysis of systems to identify malicious activity
• Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and direct development of mitigation strategies
• Review vulnerability data, security documentation, risk assessments, and authorization artifacts for technical quality
• Document cyber defense related CONOPS, procedures, and diagrams
• Coordinate with Government technical personnel, program leadership, and contractor team members on cyber risk and authorization matters

Skills

Cybersecurity

Incident detection

Threat monitoring

Network security

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Cybersecurity

High School diploma + 9 years experience

Associate’s Degree + 7 years experience

Tools

ACAS

STIG

Visio

SIEM

IDS/IPS

Vulnerability scanning

Job description

InDyne is seeking a security-focused professional to support the Atlantic Test Range in Patuxent River, Maryland. The role emphasizes real-time detection, vulnerability management, and risk mitigation within a fast-paced naval aviation environment.

The successful candidate will implement security tools, coordinate with government personnel, and maintain DoD-required certifications, with opportunities for advancement in a diverse, mission-driven team.