Cyber Security Analyst 2

Amentum; Waimea/Kamuela (HI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amentum seeks a Cyber Security Analyst 2 for a position on Kauai, HI. The role supports accreditation activities with Koa Lani IT Department and PMRF C-ISSM/C-ISSO, coordinating with ISO and government personnel.

The position requires navigation of NIST RMF, A&A processes, and adherence to NIST and DoD security standards. A Secret clearance is required or obtainable.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required; HS diploma with four years related Cyber Security experience may substitute for an AS.
• One year of cybersecurity experience.
• DOD 8570/8140: IAM I certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs procedures to ensure the safety of information systems assets and protect systems from unauthorized access or destruction.
• Performs ISSO duties in alignment with DODI 8500.01, DODI 8510.01, and US Navy Policy.
• Performs activities related to NIST RMF Assessment & Authorization (A&A) Process and other policies for safeguarding government information.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

Education

Associate's degree

High School Diploma w/ 4 years cybersecurity experience substituted for AS

Tools

NIST RMF/A&A processes

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst 2 for a position on Kauai, HI. Support accreditation activity efforts by coordinating with Koa Lani IT Department, PMRF C-ISSM/C-ISSO, ISO and other Government personnel.Monitor and coordinate implementation of IAVM, Patches, STIG, etc.

Responsibilities

• Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction.
• Perform all ISSO duties and responsibilities in DODI 8500.01, DODI 8510.01, and U.S. Navy Policy.
• Performs activities related to NIST RMF Assessment & Authorization (A&A) Process and other policies for the administration and safeguarding of US and foreign Government classified and unclassified information as it pertains to networks, standalone computer systems, and data encryption.
• Can accurately perform security tasks required by the 32 CFR Part 117 National Industrial Security Operating Manual (NISPOM), National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 800-37, DoD 8500.1 DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process, DOD Instruction 8510.01 Risk Management Framework for DoD Systems.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Additional Responsibilities

• Lifting, pushing, and pulling over 1-10 lbs.
• Work positions requirements: walking, standing, sitting, crawling, kneeling or cramped. Work requiring repeated stooping, or frequent climbing.
• Working environment activities: customer contact, extended workday, confined work area, office laboratory, and field assignment.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• Associate's degree
• High School Diploma with four (4) years of directly related Cyber Security experience may be substituted for an A.S. degree.

Experience

• One (1) year of cybersecurity experience

Certifications

• DOD 8570/8140: IAM I

Security Clearance

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance. Applicants selected either must currently possess a Secret clearance or will be subject to a US Government Security Investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain clearance prior to commencement of employment and maintain a security clearance for access to classified information or Closed/Restricted Areas throughout duration of employment.

Compensation Details:

$90k - $110k

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

08/21/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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