Cybersecurity Analyst

radiancetech; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Radiance Technologies is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to support the Test and Training Group. The role requires deep knowledge of DoD cybersecurity principles, RMF, and proactive risk management across system lifecycles.

You will assist ISSMs/ISSOs, implement DoD policies, review vulnerability reports, and help secure custom applications. U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance are required.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of full cybersecurity life cycle experience for DoD systems.
• DoD cybersecurity regulations, RMF documentation, and standard tools familiarity.
• Must possess DoD 8570 IAM Level II certification standards or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Support ISSMs and ISSOs across a portfolio of Army programs.
• Implement DoD cybersecurity policies and RMF procedures for IS and PIT systems.
• Coordinate corrective actions in response to incidents or vulnerabilities.
• Maintain up-to-date cybersecurity documentation and ensure access for authorized users.
• Review reports from penetration tests, static analysis, and vulnerability scans.
• Analyze network architecture, data flows, and personnel assignments for vulnerabilities.
• Contribute to ongoing system security improvements and to secure custom applications.
• Develop SSPs, SOPs, and artifacts to comply with RMF guidelines.

Skills

DoD cybersecurity regulations

RMF

vulnerability management

system hardening

secure coding practices

communication and coordination

risk assessment

ACAS/eMASS/HBSS tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT / Cybersecurity / CS

Tools

ACAS

eMASS

HBSS

Job description

Radiance Technologies, a 100% employee-owned company, is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to support Test and Training Group. The candidate will assist in safeguarding DoD information systems, ensuring cybersecurity compliance, and implementing DoD cybersecurity policies and standards throughout system lifecycles. This position requires deep knowledge of cybersecurity principles, DoD cybersecurity documentation, and proactive risk management in support of secure system integration and sustainment.

Responsibilities:

• Support Information Systems Security Managers (ISSMs) and Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) in executing cybersecurity responsibilities across a portfolio of tactical Army programs.
• Implement and enforce DoD cybersecurity policies and procedures for Information Systems (IS) and Platform IT (PIT) systems.
• Coordinate with ISSMs and ISSOs to initiate corrective actions or protective measures in response to cybersecurity incidents or vulnerabilities.
• Maintain up-to-date cybersecurity-related documentation and ensure accessibility to authorized users.
• Review and analyze reports from penetration tests, static code analysis, and vulnerability scans.
• Analyze network architecture, data flows, organizational charts, and personnel assignments for potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
• Participate in continuous improvement of system security postures and assist in securing custom-developed applications.
• Implementation of System Security Plans (SSP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), information security policies and the development of information system artifacts, as necessary, to ensure compliance with Risk Management Framework (RMF) guidelines.

Required Skills:

• Strong understanding of DoD cybersecurity regulations, standards, and tools.
• Experience with RMF, vulnerability management, system hardening, and secure coding practices.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills across functional teams.
• Ability to assess, document, and mitigate cybersecurity risks in complex environments.
• U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Required Experience:

• At least 7 years of experience supporting the full cybersecurity life cycle for DoD systems.
• At least 5 years of progressively complex experience in developing, integrating, and implementing cybersecurity and program protection standards for networks, computing environments, and application development.
• Experience with ATO packages, RMF documentation, vulnerability assessments, and continuous monitoring.
• Familiarity with DoD cyber compliance tools such as ACAS, eMASS, and HBSS.

Required Certifications:

• DoDI 8570 IAM Level II certification standards (CCNA-Security, CySA+ (CSIS), GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, or SSCP).

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering.
• Experience with securing custom application development environments and DevSecOps practices.

Radiance Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.