Cyber Technical Analyst Advisor

Armison Tech; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Armison Tech in the Northern Virginia area is seeking a Cyber Technical Analyst Advisor to join our on-site team in Chantilly, VA. Candidates must hold TS/SCI with Polygraph and US citizenship, with the ability to support government clients and conduct advanced cyber assessments.

The role focuses on tests, security evaluations, data analysis, and leadership of junior staff, requiring 8+ years in cyber security, Linux/Windows expertise, and experience with SQL, Hadoop, Python, and network

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in cyber security domain.
• Experience with offensive cyber activities and reporting findings.
• Familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Proficiency in SQL, Hadoop, Python, and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Maintain active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.
• Plan, prepare and execute tests of systems to evaluate results against specs.
• Analyze systems/networks against policies and vulnerability standards.
• Assist in government policy implementation and process tailoring.
• Perform analyses to validate security requirements and recommend safeguards.
• Support Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) activities for accrediting authorities.
• Lead data collection and analysis for team goals.
• Provide guidance to junior cybersecurity personnel.

Skills

Offensive cyber

Network forensics

Linux

Windows

SQL

Hadoop

Python

Node XL

Data analysis

Telecommunications

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Job description

Armison Tech is a minority owned small business, established in 2012, located in the Northern Virginia area. We’re a company predominantly focused on cyber security for our government customers yet our expertise in other areas include big data analytics, instructional design, information management, and computer network infrastructure. We invest in our employees careers by participating in cutting edge cyber security training and attending industry leading conferences. As a small business we offer flexibility and powerful benefits supporting our most important assets, our employees and their families.

Armison Tech is constantly searching for exceptionally qualified technology professionals who would make a great addition to our team. Our staff, just like our clients and the work we do, is what makes Armison Tech a truly effective partner. As we help each of our new employees make adjustments to our operational methods, we make sure every professional is able to handle the workload of each project by resolving any relevant concerns or issues they may have relating to this recent career shift.

Our hiring process seeks to accentuate the raw talent and skill‑set of our team members. Along with the importance of experience and education, Armison Tech looks for the superior analytical and communication ability that separates our employees from what we’ve seen while working with some similar companies. Individuals we employ must have a demonstrated ability to excel in high‑pressure situations which have a real impact on the modern world so we can continue to keep pace with the competition and the evolving fields of technology.

Cyber Technical Analyst Advisor

Location:Chantilly, VA (on-site client environment)

Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Compensation: Competitive, Excellent Benefits

Only applicants with the active required security clearance and are U.S. Citizens will be reviewed.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Must maintain active/current TS/SCI with a polygraph clearance.
• Plans, prepares and executes tests of systems to evaluate results against specifications and requirements as well as analyze/report test results.
• Performs assessments of systems and networks within the network environment or enclave and identifies where those systems/networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy. Measures effectiveness of defense‑in‑depth architecture against known vulnerabilities.
• Assists in the implementation of the required government policy (i.e. NISPOM, DCID 6/3), and may make recommendations on process tailoring.
• Performs analyses to validate established security requirements and to recommend additional security requirements and safeguards.
• Supports the formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) required by each government accrediting authority through pre‑test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results, and preparation of required reports.
• Experienced in data collection, data analysis, and ingestion of large datasets, for the purpose of furthering the team's larger mission goals.
• Periodically conducts a review of each system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed.
• Provides guidance and leadership to less‑experienced cybersecurity personnel.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with offensive cyber activities, such as exploiting digital data, and then summarizing the resulting findings.
• Experience with network forensics, network administration, investigative data analysis, and mobile networks.
• Familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Experience with SQL, Hadoop, Python, Node XL, and a knowledge of telecommunications
• Possess a related Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of overall working experience in this domain.

The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description generally cover the nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. This is not intended to be a complete list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Subject to the terms of an applicable collective bargaining agreement, the company management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as may be necessary. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Armison Tech is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law.