Amentum

Cyber Security Analyst 1

Amentum$75K — $90K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 2 years of work experience in Information Technology
  • DOD 8570/8140: IAM I certification
  • Must be able to obtain a Secret US Government Clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship required for clearance eligibility

Responsibilities

  • Assist in ensuring the safety of information systems and assets
  • Support ISSOs with compliance to DODI 8500.01 and 8510.01
  • Complete NIST RMF Assessment & Authorization activities
  • Perform security tasks in accordance with NISPOM and NIST SP 800-37
  • Other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits with 401(k) matching
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance
Full Job Description
Amentum is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst 1 for a position on Kauai, HI. This entry level position supports accreditation activity efforts by coordinating with Koa Lani IT Department, PMRF C-ISSM/C-ISSO, ISO and other Government personnel. The Analyst will monitor and coordinate implementation of IAVM, Patches, STIG, etc.

Responsibilities

Specific assignments and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following areas:
  • Assists in all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction.
  • Supports ISSOs in duties and responsibilities in DODI 8500.01, DODI 8510.01, and U.S. Navy Policy.
  • Complete activities related to NIST RMF Assessment & Authorization (A&A) Process and other policies for the administration and safeguarding of US and foreign Government classified and unclassified information as it pertains to networks, standalone computer systems, and data encryption for review by the ISSO or Cyber Operations Manager.
  • Perform security tasks required by the 32 CFR Part 117 National Industrial Security Operating Manual (NISPOM), National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 800-37, DoD 8500.1 DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process, DOD Instruction 8510.01 Risk Management Framework for DoD Systems for review by ISSO or Cyber Operations Manager.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.


Additional Responsibilities
  • Lifting, pushing, and pulling with a limit of 1-10 lbs.
  • Work positions requirements: walking, standing, sitting, crawling, kneeling or cramped, repeated stooping, or frequent climbing.
  • Working environment activities: customer contact, extended workday, confined work area, and office laboratory.


Minimum Qualifications
  • HS School or equivalent


Experience
  • Two (2) years' work experience in Information Technology.


Certification
  • DOD 8570/8140: IAM I


Security Clearance
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance. Applicants selected either must currently possess a Secret clearance or will be subject to a US Government Security Investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain clearance prior to commencement of employment and maintain a security clearance for access to classified information or Closed/Restricted Areas throughout duration of employment.

Compensation Details:
$75K - $90K

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance


Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:
08/04/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

About Amentum

Amentum is a leading provider of engineering and technical services to the U.S. government and commercial customers worldwide. The company offers a wide range of services, including environmental remediation, facilities management, and logistics and supply chain management, among others. Amentum has a global presence, with operations in over 20 countries, and serves a diverse range of customers, including the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, and the Department of State. The company is committed to providing high-quality services and has a strong reputation for technical expertise, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Learn more about Amentum
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
Founded
2014
Revenue
$5 billion

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