COLSA Corporation

Cybersecurity Analyst (RMF)

COLSA Corporation$80K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field.
  • Security+ CE (or other baseline IAM 1 certification).
  • Prior experience in cyber, IT, or Risk Management Framework (RMF).
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on operational excellence.
  • Hands-on experience with Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
  • Ability to communicate technical findings clearly and effectively.
  • U.S. citizenship and Active DoD Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

  • Support risk assessments and recommend improvements to security processes.
  • Assist in various Cybersecurity issues including architecture and network access.
  • Evaluate and assess the security posture of systems.
  • Conduct security testing to verify system integrity.
  • Integrate new architectural features into existing infrastructures.
  • Resolve any integration or testing issues.
  • Assist with encryption, penetration testing, and vulnerability analysis.
  • Prepare documentation for Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Services (eMASS) related to RMF activities.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a pivotal role within a government security context.
  • Engagement in a wide range of cybersecurity disciplines.
  • Involvement in the hands-on technical aspects of security frameworks.
  • Access to continuous learning and development in cybersecurity practices.
  • Potential for long-term career growth within a specialized field.
Full Job Description
Job Description

COLSA is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst in Orlando, FL to support the development, maintenance, and sustainment of the network accreditation posture of the Digital Integration Laboratory (DIL) in accordance with current DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) security guidance and regulatory policies. This role is responsible for supporting the DIL network's Authority to Operate (ATO), as well as incident monitoring, detection, analysis, and response efforts.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential functions)
  • Support risk assessments and may provide recommendations for security process programming improvements.
  • Assist in a wide range of Cyber security issues including architecture, firewalls, data traffic, and network access.
  • Assist with assessments of system's security posture.
  • Assist with security testing to verify cyber security integrity of the system.
  • Involved in the integration of architectural features into existing infrastructures.
  • May be involved in the resolution of integration/testing issues.
  • May assist with encryption, penetration testing, and vulnerability analysis of various security technologies and information technology security research.
  • Prepare and deliver the documentation, technical data, and computer data needed for the submission of Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) documentation in support of RMF activities.
  • Control connections and access to eMASS, including user accounts and privileges, in accordance with Management Information Security Committee (MISC) policies.
  • Manage and complete eMASS records for each system and manage those through the RMF process.

Required Experience

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Security+ CE (or other current baseline IAM 1 certification as referenced in DoD 8570.01)
  • Prior experience in cyber, information technology, Risk Management Framework (RMF), or related areas
  • Strong sense of operational excellence and mission focus - adept problem solver, deadline driven, and detail oriented.
  • Hands on experience with Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
  • Ability to clearly present and communicate technical approaches and findings.
  • U.S. citizenship required; Minimum of an Active DoD Secret clearance

Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF), system authorization, and Authority to Operate (ATO) processes.
  • Background in security monitoring, incident detection, analysis, and response.
  • Familiarity with security audit log analysis.
  • Knowledge of vulnerability assessments, security controls, and security testing within DoD or other regulated environments.

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

About COLSA Corporation

COLSA Corporation is a technology services and solutions provider primarily serving the U.S. government and defense industry. The company offers a range of services including engineering, program management, cyber security, and information technology. COLSA Corporation was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama.
Learn more about COLSA Corporation
Size
2,000 employees
Industry

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at COLSA Corporation

More Information Technology Jobs

Find similar Cybersecurity Analyst (RMF) jobs: