Information Security Analyst

Tharros; Maryland; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability coverage

Retirement savings

Paid leave

Referral bonuses

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Tharros is seeking an Information Security Analyst to support the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Cyber Warfare Department in Pax River, MD. The analyst will handle cybersecurity, RMF, vulnerability assessment, and risk mitigation for Navy networks and systems.

You will coordinate team tasking, track progress, and align cybersecurity work with government priorities. Senior RMF judgment and experience supporting DoD platforms are essential.

Qualifications

• Active TS clearance and SCI eligibility required.
• Minimum 3 years of Information Assurance experience.
• Bachelor's degree or approved DoD training / intermediate certifications (CASP+, Sec+, PenTest+, Cloud+).

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, upgrade, and monitor security measures for computer networks and information systems.
• Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and direct development of mitigation strategies.
• Oversee implementation of security controls that protect digital files and electronic infrastructure.
• Perform Information Assurance and Cyber Security activities across assigned task areas.
• Support RMF activities, including control assessment, package development, artifact review, POA&M support, and authorization documentation.
• Review vulnerability data, security documentation, risk assessments, and authorization artifacts for technical quality.
• Support cyber forensic analysis in response to cyber threats in hardware and software environments.
• Coordinate with Government technical personnel, program leadership, and contractor team members on cyber risk and authorization matters.

Skills

Active TS clearance

SCI-eligible

Information Assurance experience

Education

BS Degree or DoD training or CASP+/Sec+/PenTest+/Cloud+

Job description

Tharros is looking for courageous team members that enable government missions to move forward with confidence.

Who We Are

At Tharros, expertise, confidence and continuous advancement are at the foundation of what we do. With us, you work with the world’s preeminent vulnerability experts to not only advance government missions, but also your own career path. We’re looking for confident leaders to grow and evolve as we do, protecting our nation’s protectors with cutting‑edge cybersecurity tools.

Seeing everything includes seeing everyone. Tharros moves missions forward with a courageous team of experts and a variety of perspectives.

Outperform

Lead with Growth

Dare to Secure

At Tharros, we have exceptional benefits because our employees’ success is our success. We support our team members’ growth with training opportunities, tools and resources.

Outperform the Expected

Tharros sets high standards because we know our team can meet and exceed them. We anticipate success, expect exceptional results and ensure impact for everyone.

Lead with Continuous Growth

When our employees grow, everyone thrives. As the leaders in vulnerability research, we grow capability for our clients and our employees.

Dare to Secure Anything

At the cutting‑edge of cybersecurity technology, Tharros dares to create tools that will have maximum mission impact. Our company culture reflects this confidence.

Benefits of Working with Tharros

Moving boldly forward requires a strong foundation. Tharros provides foundational benefits that help our employees grow and thrive.

To be the best, you join the best. Tharros offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision and disability coverage, savings & retirement and paid leave.

At Tharros, leaders develop leaders. Working at Tharros gives our employees access to resources and expertise found nowhere else, and we nurture the future leaders in cybersecurity from within our ranks.

We’re not afraid to show our commitment to growing our Tharros team. We offer generous referral bonuses to employees who help us reach hiring goals.

Training & Certification Reimbursement

Tharros is always advancing. We offer an education reimbursement benefit of up to $5,250 per year to help our employees thrive.

Breaking Barriers to Cybersecurity Success

Our people‑first culture enables more flexibility for our employees to find success in cyber fields. At Tharros, there are no barriers between you, the world’s leading cybersecurity experts, and our customers.

Tharros is seeking an Information Security Analyst to support the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Cyber Warfare Department located in Pax River, MD. The analyst will support assigned cybersecurity, Information Assurance, RMF, vulnerability assessment, and cyber risk mitigation activities for Navy networks, systems, data, and mission infrastructure.

The Information Security Analyst will coordinate team tasking, track technical progress, support project planning, and help align cybersecurity execution with Government mission priorities. The role requires senior-level judgment, RMF depth, and the ability to lead analysts supporting DoD or other Government Agency platforms, weapons systems, or IT infrastructure environments.

• Plan, implement, upgrade, and monitor security measures for computer networks and information systems.
• Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and direct development of mitigation strategies.
• Oversee implementation of security controls that protect digital files and electronic infrastructure.
• Perform Information Assurance and Cyber Security activities across assigned task areas.
• Support RMF activities, including control assessment, package development, artifact review, POA&M support, and authorization documentation.
• Review vulnerability data, security documentation, risk assessments, and authorization artifacts for technical quality.
• Support cyber forensic analysis in response to cyber threats in hardware and software environments.
• Coordinate with Government technical personnel, program leadership, and contractor team members on cyber risk and authorization matters.

Requirements:

• Active TS, SCI-eligible
• 3+ years of experience as an Information Assurance professional
• BS Degree OR Approved DoD Training Course OR intermediate-level certification (CASP+, Sec+, PenTest+, CompTIA Cloud+)
• Ability to produce accurate technical documentation in support of cybersecurity, RMF, and vulnerability management activities.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Tharros is committed to implementing employment programs and policies dedicated to equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination. Learn more today.

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