Security Analyst with Active Secret Clearance | Cyber Defense

Cornerstone Defense LLC; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision plans

401(k) retirement plan

HSA/FSA options

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Fitness Reimbursement

Job summary

Cornerstone Defense LLC in Dahlgren, VA is seeking an Information Systems Security Analyst to join our defense-focused team. The role requires active Secret clearance and hands-on expertise in cybersecurity principles, risk management, and incident response.

The candidate will work with network security architectures, data protection standards, and security controls to safeguard mission-critical systems in a government environment. Prior experience with IPsec/AES and cloud security is a plus.

Qualifications

• Four years of cybersecurity experience.
• Knowledge of encryption algorithms (IPSEC, AES, etc.).
• Familiarity with network security architecture and protocols.
• Experience with incident response and risk management processes.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

Threats & risk management

Network security

Incident response

Cloud security

Tools

Penetration testing tools

Job description

Cornerstone Defense LLC in Dahlgren, VA is seeking an Information Systems Security Analyst to join our defense-focused team. The role requires active Secret clearance and hands-on expertise in cybersecurity principles, risk management, and incident response.

The candidate will work with network security architectures, data protection standards, and security controls to safeguard mission-critical systems in a government environment. Prior experience with IPsec/AES and cloud security is a plus.