Implements and maintains cybersecurity and information assurance practices for classified defense systems. Conducts risk assessments, vulnerability scanning, incident response, compliance tracking, audits, access provisioning, secure material handling, and security documentation. Produces security reports, plans, and compliance artifacts; monitors POA&M activities; supports certification and accreditation efforts, training, and process improvements. Requires 7–10 years of experience and a Top Secret/SCI clearance.
Overview
Pay Transparency StatementAMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $116,200.00/Yr. - USD $194,000.00/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 StatementEEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking an Information Systems Security Analyst III, 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 DoW policy and contract requirements.
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Qualifications- Education: Bachelors in IT, Cyber, CS, IS, Data Science, or SW Engineering OR equivalent DoW/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. Actual hiring and start dates will depend on contract award, organizational needs and other factors. Candidates may be considered for these or similar positions as opportunities arise.
Pay Transparency StatementAMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $116,200.00/Yr. - USD $194,000.00/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 StatementEEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status
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