Senior Cyber Security Analyst: DoD/Cloud Zero Trust

Strategic Growth Partners; United States; Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Growth Partners is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst in the United States. The role requires hands-on security issue investigation and remediation across complex environments, including federal and defense contexts.

Expect up to 60% travel with a hybrid work model. Active Secret clearance is required; TS/SCI eligibility strongly preferred. Compensation is hourly, DOE, with benefits to be determined.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; DoD/govt experience preferred.
• Active Secret Clearance required; TS/SCI preferred.
• 60% travel; hybrid work arrangement; US citizenship/residency required.

Responsibilities

• Support cybersecurity assessments, evidence gathering, and remediation tracking.
• Design security operations processes and incident response playbooks.
• Assess IAM readiness and develop implementation roadmaps aligned with timelines.
• Analyze dependencies between remediation efforts and cloud migrations.
• Support ICAM modernization and onboarding backlog analysis.
• Prepare readouts of cyber and identity programs for leadership reviews.
• Build continuous control-monitoring programs with dashboards and KPIs.
• Support POA&M lifecycle management and reauthorization triggers.
• Contribute findings to broader engagement scope and content.
• Support internal knowledge sharing and content development.

Skills

Cybersecurity assessments

Incident response

GRC frameworks

Vulnerability management

IAM/Zero Trust

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

eMASS/Xacta/ServiceNow GRC

DISA STIGs

Job description

Strategic Growth Partners is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst in the United States. The role requires hands-on security issue investigation and remediation across complex environments, including federal and defense contexts.

Expect up to 60% travel with a hybrid work model. Active Secret clearance is required; TS/SCI eligibility strongly preferred. Compensation is hourly, DOE, with benefits to be determined.