Senior Defensive Cyber Analyst - Policy & Incident Response

BB6 Defense; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BB6 Defense is seeking a Defensive Cyber Analyst to support Cyber Operations Policy leadership and contribute to the development of defensive cyberspace operations policy and critical infrastructure protection. The role involves policy creation, incident response initiatives, and coordination with senior stakeholders.

The position can be filled at Journeyman or Senior level depending on experience. You will provide technical and analytical support on defensive cyber capabilities, assist in

Qualifications

• Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in a relevant field.
• 8+ years in defensive cyberspace operations or related fields.
• 5+ years briefing complex cyber topics to GO/FO/SES-level leaders.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Familiarity with cyber policy development, strategy formulation, and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Support development and update of cyber policy for defensive operations, including critical infrastructure protection and defense industrial base resilience.
• Assist in developing policies and strategies to deter, prevent, and respond to cybersecurity intrusions and incidents.
• Support implementation of lines of effort under the DoW Cyber Strategy.
• Provide technical and analytical support on defensive cyber capabilities, processes, operations, and execution.
• Contribute to cyber resilience, incident response, threat mitigation, and layered defense initiatives.
• Coordinate with diplomatic, law enforcement, intelligence, and network defense partners on malicious cyber threats.

Skills

Top Secret clearance

SCI eligibility

Briefing to senior leaders

Defensive cyber operations

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

BB6 Defense is seeking a Defensive Cyber Analyst to support Cyber Operations Policy leadership and contribute to the development of defensive cyberspace operations policy and critical infrastructure protection. The role involves policy creation, incident response initiatives, and coordination with senior stakeholders.

The position can be filled at Journeyman or Senior level depending on experience. You will provide technical and analytical support on defensive cyber capabilities, assist in