cybersecurity analyst

BlueWater Federal Solutions; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

BlueWater Federal Solutions seeks a Cybersecurity Analyst in Philadelphia, PA to support NSWC with RMF compliance and continuous monitoring. You will collect and analyze data from vulnerability scans, configuration reviews, and system audits to identify risks and address them in dashboards and reports.

Responsibilities include documenting findings, supporting incident response, performing entry-level risk assessments under supervision, and maintaining POA&M tracking and RMF documentation in

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience performing vulnerability assessment and security analysis.
• Must have at a minimum a Security+ CE certification; CySA+, CEH, or PenTest+ preferred.
• Active or interim Secret clearance required, with familiarity of RMF processes.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze data from vulnerability scans, configuration reviews, and system audits.
• Assist in documenting findings and generating metrics for cybersecurity dashboards.
• Support incident response coordination and tracking of cybersecurity events.
• Perform entry-level risk assessments under supervision of senior analysts or ISSOs.
• Help maintain POA&M tracking spreadsheets and RMF documentation in eMASS.
• Participate in training and professional development to maintain CSWF compliance.

Skills

Vulnerability assessment

Security analysis

Incident response coordination

Risk assessments

RMF compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Technology or related field

Equivalent certification and experience

Tools

VRAM

ACAS

eMASS

Python

PowerShell

Job description

Job Description

Overview

Bluewater Federal is looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Philadelphia, PA. As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will support in the collection, organization, and analysis of network and system data to identify and address emerging risks, supporting Navy RMF compliance and continuous monitoring requirements.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze data from vulnerability scans, configuration reviews, and system audits.
• Assist in documenting findings and generating metrics for cybersecurity dashboards.
• Support incident response coordination and tracking of cybersecurity events.
• Perform entry-level risk assessments under supervision of senior analysts or ISSOs.
• Help maintain POA&M tracking spreadsheets and RMF documentation in eMASS.
• Participate in training and professional development to maintain CSWF compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent certification and experience).
• 3+ years of experience performing vulnerability assessment and security analysis.
• Must have at a minimum a Security+ CE certification. CompTIA CySA+, CEH, or PenTest+ certifications are preferred.
• Active or interim Secret clearance is required.
• Familiarity with VRAM, ACAS, and eMASS tools; basic scripting or automation experience (Python, PowerShell) is preferred

BlueWater Federal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. BlueWater Federal is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

BlueWater Federal 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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.