Principal Cyber Security Analyst

The Principal Cyber Security Analyst serves primarily as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) for cyber development efforts.

This engineer has a strong understanding of the requirements capture process and the full lifecycle of technical cyber development initiatives.

Execution of these responsibilities requires the ability to develop effective solutions by synthesizing mission strategy, industry standards, processes, emerging technologies, and creative approaches to achieve program objectives.
The successful candidate will join a multi-disciplinary, distributed team and will integrate existing products, industry-standard architectural methodologies, and emerging technologies to address complex IT and cyber challenges for our customers.

Principal Cyber Security Analyst Primary Responsibilities:
The Principal Cyber developer will provide cyber management services to government agencies related to threats in Cyberspace Operations.

The role includes managing all technical aspects of cyber development projects using Agile software development methodologies, ensuring an effective balance between user requirements and technical constraints.

This position may also develop and deliver customized training and documentation for software products.

Additionally, the role involves planning and facilitating exercises focused on Cyberspace Operations in support of military operations.

Principal Cyber Security Analyst Other Responsibilities:


* Test and examine deliverables, software, or network enabled devices


* Collaborate on maintenance and feature development of proprietary software


* Attend meetings and make recommendations regarding development


* Provide technical oversite of projects to identify risks and offer ways to mitigate risks


* Provide recommendations on industry, security and development processes and procedures


* Advise on the development and requirements of supporting test articles and development exemplars


* Review testing of ongoing development efforts to ensure tests meet standards


* Provide guidance to and assist training of less experienced staff members

Principal Cyber Security Analyst Requirements:


* Must have a Top Secret clearance and be eligible for SCI eligibility (TS/SCI)


* Minimum of 12 years experience with a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field, OR 20 years of equivalent experience


* Completion of a U.S.

Government Cyberspace Operations course or equivalent commercial training (e.g., GIAC GPEN, GXPN, or GRTP) with demonstrated hands-on experience


* Experience leading or providing technical oversight for complex cyber or IT development efforts


* Experience with Windows, Linux, and core networking concepts (e.g., protocols, switching, routing, VPNs)

Principal Cyber Security Analyst Preferences:


* 7 to 10 years experience supporting cyber operations or mission-focused environments (e.g., SOCs, fusion centers)


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