Mission Assurance Cyber Analyst

SupportFinity™; Hawaii; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking an IT Security Analyst to support the US Air Force in defending critical infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, active Top-Secret clearance, and at least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity. Responsibilities include conducting vulnerability assessments, investigating network activities, and developing strategies for risk management. This is an onsite position in Hawaii, with a focus on mission success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity.
• Familiarity with systems, media, and software methodologies.
• Experience with analyzing and responding to cyber incidents.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vulnerability assessments and trend analysis.
• Investigate network activities and develop risk strategies.
• Document incidents and provide recommendations for policy changes.

Skills

Active Top‑Secret clearance

Understanding of DoD mission assurance

Information Technology cybersecurity principles

Event correlation

Cyber defense trend analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

CompTIA Security+ Level II Certification

CCSP or Cloud+ or CySA+ or GICSP

Job description

A leading defense contractor is seeking an IT Security Analyst to support the US Air Force in defending critical infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, active Top-Secret clearance, and at least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity. Responsibilities include conducting vulnerability assessments, investigating network activities, and developing strategies for risk management. This is an onsite position in Hawaii, with a focus on mission success.