Senior DoD Cyber & Information Security Analyst

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 105,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is seeking a Cyber and Information Systems Security Analyst to support highly classified networks and national security systems. You will work with a team of cybersecurity specialists to design and operate secure solutions that meet sponsor needs.

The role requires experience with RMF, NISPOM and related policies, and the ability to prepare ATO packages using XACTA, ServiceNow, or eMASS.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity and information systems security.
• Strong working knowledge of NISPOM, JSIG, ICDs, RMF and related policy requirements.
• DoD 8570 certification and TS/SCI+poly clearance are required.
• Experience crafting ATO packages using XACTA, ServiceNow, or eMASS.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with ISSMs, PMs, System Administrators, and PSRs to develop secure IT solutions for classified environments.
• Contribute to System Security Plans (SSP), POA&M, RAR, SCTM, and CONOPs.
• Capture and refine program requirements for implementation within information systems.
• Audit and analyze security reports for anomalies and recommend actions.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Policy compliance

Documentation

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / cybersecurity

Tools

XACTA

ServiceNow

eMASS

ACAS

LatteArt

SEAR

Biscotti

Job description

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is seeking a Cyber and Information Systems Security Analyst to support highly classified networks and national security systems. You will work with a team of cybersecurity specialists to design and operate secure solutions that meet sponsor needs.

The role requires experience with RMF, NISPOM and related policies, and the ability to prepare ATO packages using XACTA, ServiceNow, or eMASS.