Remote Cybersecurity Assessment & Authorization Analyst

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc.; Norman (OK); Remote; USD 70,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Immediate Vesting

Professional development

Legal aid

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity Assessment and Authorization Analyst to support the IHS with security certifications and compliance initiatives.

This role requires handling security control testing, risk assessments, and the preparation of authorization packages in line with NIST and federal requirements. A strong background in information security and federal standards is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and a minimum of five (5) years' relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education / experience.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the required customer clearance for access to systems, facilities, equipment and property.
• CAP, CISSP, CISM, CISA, SANS GIAC, Security+, Network+, Linux+, MCSE, CCNA or SSCP certifications preferred.
• Knowledge of NIST SP 800 series and FedRAMP guidance and standards.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Excellent verbal and written communications with diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Conducts annual security controls effectiveness testing.
• Documents findings and monitors remediation efforts on all systems.
• Conducts security assessment reports, methodologies, briefings, and presentations.
• Conducts information security audits/risk assessments on customer systems and networks.
• Annually updates security and contingency plans and addresses deficiencies.
• Assists in developing security authorization packages compliant with NIST guidelines.
• Evaluates the implementation of security controls per NIST.
• Prepares security authorization packages using approved templates.
• Reviews mandates and regulatory compliance like FISMA, HIPAA, OMB, HSPD, FIPS, NIST guidance.

Skills

Security audits

Risk management

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

5+ years of relevant experience

Job description

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity Assessment and Authorization Analyst to support the IHS with security certifications and compliance initiatives.

This role requires handling security control testing, risk assessments, and the preparation of authorization packages in line with NIST and federal requirements. A strong background in information security and federal standards is essential.