Lead System Vulnerability Analyst for DoD/IC Cyber Defense

Momentum Engineering, Inc; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 paid holidays

Minimum of 3 weeks PTO

Company-sponsored medical plan

Paid dental and vision insurance

Life insurance, STD/LTD plans

Job summary

Momentum Engineering, Inc. is looking for an experienced System Vulnerability Analyst in Fort Meade, MD. This role involves assessing and mitigating vulnerabilities in critical DoD and IC environments while supporting advanced cyber defense initiatives.

The ideal candidate should have strong network analysis and threat detection skills, along with experience in Red Team and Blue Team operations. Salary ranges from $150,000 to $200,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph is mandatory.
• Experience supporting Red Team and Blue Team cybersecurity operations.
• Strong understanding of NIST cybersecurity standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vulnerability assessments across enterprise networks and cloud environments.
• Support Red Team operations through adversary emulation and security assessments.
• Analyze network traffic and security event data for unauthorized activity.

Skills

Network analysis

Threat detection

Vulnerability assessment

Adversary tactics

Zero Trust security principles

Analytical skills

Education

Master's degree in a relevant field

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Associate's degree in a relevant field

Tools

MITRE ATT&CK Framework

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Python scripting

Job description

Momentum Engineering, Inc. is looking for an experienced System Vulnerability Analyst in Fort Meade, MD. This role involves assessing and mitigating vulnerabilities in critical DoD and IC environments while supporting advanced cyber defense initiatives.

The ideal candidate should have strong network analysis and threat detection skills, along with experience in Red Team and Blue Team operations. Salary ranges from $150,000 to $200,000 based on experience.