Senior InfoSec Analyst - Hybrid, Growth & Automation

AeroVironment; Petaluma (CA); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K with company matching

9/80 work schedule

Holiday shutdown

Job summary

AeroVironment, Inc. is seeking a motivated Senior Information Security Analyst to join the Cybersecurity team. You will handle software vetting, compliance documentation, and security configurations aligned with frameworks.

Expect growth opportunities as you streamline processes and support IT and Cybersecurity functions. Responsibilities include security posture checks, incident escalation, and collaboration across departments to maintain a secure enterprise environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science, or related field – or equivalent work experience.
• Active Security+ certification (or to obtain within six months of onboarding).
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory requirements (NIST SP 800-171, CMMC, ISO 27001).
• Strong English language skills, both verbal and written.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Tier 1/2/3 Cyber help desk duties with customer engagement and timely issue resolution.
• Vet software for production network inclusion/exclusion.
• Perform security posture checks and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Assist with RMF, NIST SP 800-171, and CMMC compliance documentation.
• Escalate issues to engineers or managers when appropriate.
• Maintain and develop InfoSec process documentation.

Skills

Security+ certification

Strong English

Excellent communication

Independent workload management

Regulatory frameworks

Time management

Willingness to learn

U.S. Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, CS or related field

Tools

Linux configurations

Microsoft tools

Job description

AeroVironment, Inc. is seeking a motivated Senior Information Security Analyst to join the Cybersecurity team. You will handle software vetting, compliance documentation, and security configurations aligned with frameworks.

Expect growth opportunities as you streamline processes and support IT and Cybersecurity functions. Responsibilities include security posture checks, incident escalation, and collaboration across departments to maintain a secure enterprise environment.