Mid-Level Cyber Systems Analyst
Apply now »Date: May 5, 2025
Location: Washington, DC, US
Company: NTT DATA Services
Req ID: 324582
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We are currently seeking a Mid-Level Cyber Systems Analyst to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia (US-DC), United States (US).
General Position Description for Mid-Level Cyber Systems Analyst role:
The successful candidate will provide 1.0 FTE of support to the Shipboard Panoramic Electro-Optic Infrared (SPEIR) and Long Endurance Electronic Decoy (LEED) programs within PEO IWS 2.0 Above Water Sensors. The candidate will provide Cyber Systems Analyst / Engineering support to the SPEIR & LEED programs and daily support to the Assistant Program Managers (APMs), Lead System Engineers and Task Lead. A hybrid work environment is acceptable; however, you must have the ability to work from PEO IWS 2.0 Program Office and various DC area organizations 2-3 times per week and travel up to 10% of the time (1-2 times per month).
Specific responsibilities include:
- Responsible for all aspects of the program’s cybersecurity.
- Provide oversight and support to the program’s to ensure Cybersecurity and Systems Security Engineering objectives are completed throughout the system acquisition lifecycle.
- Provide working level oversight, promoting, ensuring adequate cybersecurity resources are aligned and executed to program schedule.
- Support Requirements Management including the trace and allocation of cyber requirements and alignment with platform and combat systems requirements.
- Lead efforts to bring the program’s platform information technology systems through the full life cycle of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes IAW (CNSSI-1253, NIST 800-37, NIST 800-53, etc.) to achieve/renew Authority to Operate (ATO).
- Author, complete and maintain the System Security Plan (SSP), Security Controls and plan of action and milestones (POA&Ms) within eMASS.
- Support cyber policy implementation, artifact development, and requirements updates.
- Perform verification and validation of delivered systems; assist with the development of test plans and procedures.
- Assist with the assessment of Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) scans & Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
- Communicate risks and issues to the PEO IWS 2.0 designated Technical Area Expert (TAE) and Functional Authorizing Official.
- Handle programmatic documentation such as the Cybersecurity Strategy (CSS), inputs to Program Protection Plan (PPP), and Clinger-Cohen Act (CCA).
- Manage, draft, and maintain the Cybersecurity Strategy (CSS) and inform the programs of the appropriate measures to maintain program schedule, costs, and cyber compliance requirements.
- Provide cyber input on CDRLs, Model Drops, comment adjudications and other programmatic documentation such as the SEP and TEMP.
- Analysis of RMF controls, as well as phases in the Cyber T&E guidebook including varying forms of cyber risk assessments, cyber tabletops, MBSE scans, and eventually Red Team analysis.
- Coordinate, support, and participate in Cyber Tabletop / Red Team assessments, and engineering discussions to ensure cybersecurity is being implemented appropriately across the SE CPT.
- Will support / manage Cybersecurity / System Security Engineering working group under the overarching PP / SE IPT.
- Will manage and track all associated SSE efforts, including cyber compliance, cyber engineering, program protection.
Basic Qualifications:
- High school degree, or a GED.
- Education Equivalency:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and three (3) years of relevant surface Radars, Electronic Warfare, EO/IR, Decoys and/or Laser experience in the areas of cybersecurity, information assurance, or RMF.
- Master's degree in a relevant field and one (1) year of relevant surface Radars, Electronic Warfare, EO/IR, Decoys and/or Laser experience in the areas of cybersecurity, information assurance, or RMF.
- Minimum 5 years of surface Radars, Electronic Warfare, EO/IR, Decoys and/or Laser experience in the areas of cybersecurity, information assurance, or Risk Management Framework (RMF).
- Minimum 5 years of experience providing information assurance, system security engineering, or operational support to the DoD, including supporting information operations, cyber operations, system administration, and systems security.
- Minimum 2 years of DoD Acquisition experience (i.e. leading the development of documentation like Cybersecurity Strategies, Program Protection Plans, etc.).
- Possess DoD 8570 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II Certification or able to obtain within 6 months of hire.
- Must hold and maintain an active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in STEM or equivalent.
- Experience working in a Navy / US Government acquisition program office environment.
- Experience with Magic Draw/Cameo.
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task, provide high quality services and products, while meeting strict deadlines and time constraints.
- Ability to operate in a highly dynamic environment with a wide variety of programmatic/technical challenges.
- Exceptional writing and presentation abilities with strong work ethic, time management, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with MS Office suite.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Must be energetic, thoughtful, product-oriented, dependable, flexible, open-minded individual with an eagerness to learn with demonstrated strong work ethic.
- Demonstrated forward thinking and proactive problem-solving skills.
- Competence in evaluating cyber compliance with DOD regulations and an understanding of the DoD Risk Management Framework / Authority to Operate (ATO) processes.
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