AMERICAN SYSTEMS

NISSC 3 Information Systems Security Analyst (Security & Regulation Compliance)

AMERICAN SYSTEMS$113K — $189K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering, or equivalent military training.
  • Top Secret/SCI clearance is required.
  • Certifications such as CCSP, Cloud+, CSC, GCLD, GSEC, SecurityX, or CASP+ are essential.
  • 7-10 years of experience in cybersecurity and information assurance principles.
  • Proven ability to conduct risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and incident response.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain information security practices, including risk assessments and incident response.
  • Support secure handling of classified/unclassified materials and monitor compliance audits.
  • Lead training and process improvement efforts to enhance security practices.
  • Develop and maintain compliance programs relevant to DoD policies.
  • Conduct audits and monitor compliance with industry standards (GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).
  • Prepare documentation for regulatory bodies and train staff on compliance requirements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
  • Paid leave policies.
  • Retirement plans and insurance programs.
  • Education and training assistance programs.
Full Job Description
Overview

  • AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking an Information Systems Security Analyst (Security & Regulatory Compliance) with 7 - 10 years experience and a TS/SCI Clearance to support The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), Cheyenne Mountain Complex (NCMC) -Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (NCMC-ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract III Mission.


Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain information security practices, including execution of risk assessments, vulnerability and incident response, compliance tracking, system documentation, and regular production/submission of security event reports, plans, and artifacts.
  • Support secure handling and storage of classified/unclassified materials and user access provisioning, monitor POA&M tracking, and coordinate compliance audits and readiness activities.
  • Lead or support training and process improvement efforts, ensuring protection of sensitive data, improvement of security practices, and overall compliance with DoD policy and contract requirements.
  • Developing and maintaining compliance programs.
  • Conducting audits and assessments. Monitoring compliance with industry standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, etc.
  • Preparing documentation for regulatory bodies.
  • Training staff on compliance requirements.

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Qualifications

Education: Bachelors in IT, Cyber, CS, IS, Data Science, or SW Engineering OR equivalent DoD/Military training

Clearance: Top Secret / SCI
Certifications: CCSP, Cloud+, CSC, GCLD, GSEC, and/or SecurityX/CASP+ certification.
Experience: 7-10 Years
  • Expertise in cybersecurity and information assurance principles, with demonstrated ability to implement, monitor, and assess security compliance through vulnerability scans, risk assessments, and incident response.
  • Proficient in coordinating risk management certifications, incident response strategies, security documentation, artifact tracking, and compliance reporting.
  • Skilled in user access provisioning, secure material handling and storage, audit facilitation, and regular production/submission of security plans and reports.
  • Experience leveraging cybersecurity and security management tools such as eMASS, XACTA, CORE, ACAS, SCAP tools, Nessus, Checkmarx, and ZAP DAST.

Notice of Anticipated Employment Opportunities

These positions are being posted in anticipation of future employment opportunities, which may become available beginning around June 2026. There is no guarantee of employment or a specific start date; actual hiring and start dates will depend on organizational needs and other factors. Candidates may be considered for these or similar positions as opportunities arise.

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $113,400.00/Yr. - USD $189,300.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

EEO Statement

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About AMERICAN SYSTEMS

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is a government IT solutions provider. The Company provides solutions in national security, healthcare, and public sector markets. Its services include acquisition and lifecycle support, enterprise IT, healthcare IT, intelligence analysis, and training and simulation. The Company's customers include the Department of Defense, Department of State, Department of Justice, and Department of Homeland Security. AMERICAN SYSTEMS was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia.
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