CareerPlan

Cloud Cybersecurity Analyst

Herndon, VAFull-time$100k2026-07-22 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · United StatesUnited States citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Design, defend, and evaluate enterprise security architecture and government accreditation posture for critical IT networks through threat modeling, incident response, audit monitoring, and vulnerability remediation.

Role type

Mid-level Cloud Cybersecurity Analyst

Builds

Secure cloud environments and compliant IT networks for government clients

Domain

Government / Cybersecurity

Required skills

Vulnerability assessment, incident response, threat modeling, risk management, security compliance (NIST 800-53), cloud platform familiarity, security tool configuration, audit log analysis, security hardening

Preferred skills

Experience with RMF, ISSO, Information Assurance, POA&M management

Technologies

Nessus, SCAP, App Detective, AWS, Azure, Google GCP

Responsibilities

Identify and track network/system/application vulnerabilities; coordinate containment and remediation of intrusions; support threat modeling and security incident evaluation; validate security requirements and assess operational risks; participate in Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) preparations; review audit logs and monitor corrective action plans; configure and harden secure operating systems and network controls.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC