Remote Senior Cybersecurity Analyst - Service Recovery

Cherokee Federal; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Holidays

Job summary

Criterion Systems LLC, part of Cherokee Federal, seeks a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst (Service Recovery) to support NSF continuity efforts. This remote role requires an active Public Trust clearance and focuses on IT contingency, disaster recovery, and risk management across diverse teams and systems.

You will develop, implement, and maintain recovery plans, coordinate with NSF stakeholders, and ensure compliance with federal guidance while advancing contingency capabilities.

Qualifications

• Five+ years in IT service continuity, disaster recovery, policy or continuity planning.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with accurate, compliant documentation.
• Familiarity with FISMA, NIST and FEMA standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain IT contingency, business continuity and disaster recovery plans per NSF requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments and business impact analyses to identify vulnerabilities and mitigations.
• Design service recovery procedures with defined RTOs and RPOs for key systems.
• Coordinate with NSF directorates to integrate continuity into agency preparedness.
• Maintain contingency docs and provide regular status updates to leadership.
• Stay current on continuity, IT and cybersecurity practices and federal guidance.
• Deliver training on recovery responsibilities to staff.
• Support compliance with FISMA, NIST, E-Government and FEMA guidelines.
• Recommend improvements to contingency planning; assist governance, policy and assessments.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Written communication

Verbal communication

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Business Admin/related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Teams

Adobe Acrobat Pro

ServiceNow

AWS

Azure

Job description

Criterion Systems LLC, part of Cherokee Federal, seeks a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst (Service Recovery) to support NSF continuity efforts. This remote role requires an active Public Trust clearance and focuses on IT contingency, disaster recovery, and risk management across diverse teams and systems.

You will develop, implement, and maintain recovery plans, coordinate with NSF stakeholders, and ensure compliance with federal guidance while advancing contingency capabilities.