JT4 Pt Mugu is seeking an experienced Lead Cybersecurity Analyst. This role is responsible for assessing, developing and implementing programs and controls set in place to help increase security within our company as a team leader. The Cybersecurity Analyst will be detail-oriented, have great problem-solving and analytical skills, and a passion for cybersecurity.
Successful candidate is eligible for a sign-on bonus and participate in other bonus programs.
JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepare our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.
Candidate must have an active Secret clearance and be eligible for a Top Secret clearance to be considered for this role
This position is located at Pt Mugu and is not eligible for telework
Job Summary -- Essential Functions/Duties
A Cybersecurity Analyst IV oversees cybersecurity tasks in monitoring information systems and securing the Information Technology (IT) infrastructure operational environment to include developing and updating system security plans (SSPs), developing plans of action and milestones (POAandMs), managing and controlling changes to the systems, conducting audits, providing incident response, vulnerability assessments, and assessing the security impact of security and non-security-relevant changes. Work is at an advanced level, involving oversite of deadlines, and cybersecurity engineering support for members of development, sustainment, or operations and maintenance team.
Employee will be responsible for performing the following functions/duties:
Provide direction and guidance to a team of junior to senior level cyber security experts responsible for the cybersecurity operations of complex networked and standalone IT systems.
Keep informed of currently approved standards, codes, and procedures applied to cybersecurity specialty.
Oversee multiple system packages throughout the Authorization to Operate (ATO) process.
Maintain overall schedule and track all ATOs in development and in Continuous Monitoring (CONMON) stage.
Provide technical expertise and mentoring to other members of the cybersecurity team to accomplish assigned tasks.
Interface with senior government and JT4 leadership to keep them up-to date on the progress and status of ATOs and security posture of IT systems.
Be primary interface between the Authorizing Official (AO) and the Security Control Assessor (SCA) for coordination of ATO packages
Conduct research and reference reading in obtaining technical information.
Perform systems engineering activities in the areas of Cybersecurity / Information Assurance (IA) / System Security Engineering (SSE) and security assessment and authorization (AandA) in accordance with NIST SP 800-53 RMF.
Apply risk management concepts to mitigate vulnerabilities in system security architectures.
Interface with the Information System Security Manager (ISSM), program managers, system stakeholders, and external contractors to coordinate cybersecurity requirements and architecture flow down from the system level to individual elements of the system.
Assist in preparation of reports, correspondence, or technical studies.
Supervise junior Cybersecurity Analysts with providing cybersecurity engineering support for system engineering to ensure systems are engineered within DoD Instruction (DoDI) 8510.01.
Routine travel to remote company work locations and work in field environment with occasional overnight assignment may be required
Requirements -- Education, Technical, and Work Experience
A master's degree in Computer / Information Technology, or equivalent academic/technical training/certification; DoD8570.01-M/IAM Level III and IASAE level II compliance; Cybersecurity Service Provider certifications within DoD 8570.01-M must obtain upon hire date; and a minimum of the following certifications: CISM, CISSP, GSLC, or CCISO are required for this position. Must possess a minimum of seven years of experience in technology or related area; ten years of management experience, five years of experience of Information Assurance System Architect and Engineering.
Additional desired qualifications include Certified Ethical Hacker (Master) or Certified Enterprise Risk Professional (CEH/ CERP) and Project Management Professional (PMP)
In addition, an Cybersecurity Analyst IV must possess the following qualifications:
Subject matter expert-level experience supporting various system configurations such as standalone, local area networks (LANs), and wide area networks (WANs).
Demonstrated experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, eMASS, ACAS, SCAP, STIG, Cyber Risk Assessments (CRA), Cyber Table top (CTT) or related process.
Robust conceptual and practical understanding of IT Infrastructure designs, technologies, products, and services.
Demonstrated experience formulating and/o
