[Remote] Cyber Analyst
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Concept Plus is a mission-focused technology solutions provider that transforms IT concepts into impactful solutions for federal agencies. They are seeking a highly capable Cyber Analyst to support a critical software modernization initiative by analyzing mission-focused requirements and enhancing decision-making for operations. The role involves translating complex business needs into actionable insights while ensuring compliance with client standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead and maintain the full RMF/ATO lifecycle, managing security authorization packages and updating SSPs, POA&Ms, risk assessments, and continuous monitoring artifacts
- Ensure system confidentiality, integrity, and availability through compliance with NIST 800‑53, DoDI 8500.01, DoDI 8510.01, and related DoD cybersecurity policies
- Support Agile/DevSecOps deployments, integrating cybersecurity requirements into sprints, CI/CD pipelines, release schedules, and system design reviews
- Perform vulnerability scanning, assessment, and remediation—using Nessus, eMASS, SonarQube, Checkmarx, Trivy, Dependency Track—and ensure compliance with DISA STIGs
- Perform cloud focused vulnerability scanning, assessment, and remediation using Nessus, eMASS, SonarQube, Checkmarx ensuring compliance with cloud security baselines
- Provide security engineering support, including secure architecture input, SSO/SSL integration, secure configuration guidance, and API/cloud security reinforcement
- Collaborate with technical teams, ISSMs, and AO representatives to support audits, inspections, security reviews, and risk mitigation activities
- Track, report, and respond to cybersecurity incidents, ensuring timely coordination and recovery actions
- Develop and maintain key cybersecurity documentation, including ISAs, MOAs, SoD matrices, architecture diagrams, and application/database security artifacts
- Monitor project progress and deliver clear, actionable cybersecurity reports and risk insights to leadership and government stakeholders
- Communicate effectively with internal teams, customers, and stakeholders in a clear, concise, and professional manner
Skills
- US Citizen
- Ability to obtain and/or maintain a government clearance
- Bachelor's Degree in an IT related field
- CISSP Certification (IAT Level 3 Certification)
- 8+ years of experience as Cyber Analyst
- 5+ years' experience with ATO procurement in Cloud Environment
- 5+ years in DoD Environment
- 5+ Years Experience with the Risk Management Framework Process
- 5+ Years Experience operating the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service Application (eMASS)
- DOD/Government contracting experience, Government IT systems experience
- Able to work independently and report to a blended Cyber Team ISSM
- Good documentation skills
- Confident communicator with excellent verbal and written skills
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid life insurance
- Paid time off
- 11 paid holidays
- Performance bonuses
- Tuition reimbursement
- Unlimited training
- The opportunity to thrive in a collaborative, flexible, and innovative environment
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