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In this role you will apply cybersecurity security practices, ensure compliance assurance with federal standards, vulnerability resolution and proactively manage risks within complex domestic and international infrastructures. Additionally, in this position you will:\nReview and analyze ACAS vulnerability scan results to identify security risks and compliance gaps.\nCollaborate with System Administrators, network engineers, and application owners to determine appropriate vulnerability remediation actions.\nTrack remediation progress and validate closure of identified vulnerabilities.\nAssist with prioritization of vulnerabilities based on risk, exploitability, mission impact, and compliance requirements.\nDevelop, maintain, and enhance Splunk dashboards, alerts, and reports to improve visibility into security events and operational metrics.\nConduct analysis of Splunk data to identify anomalous behavior, indicators of compromise, and potential security incidents.\nSupport continuous monitoring and vulnerability management programs.\nDocument findings, remediation recommendations, and security procedures.\nGenerate reports and metrics for leadership, compliance audits, and cybersecurity assessments.\nAssist in incident response investigations and provide analytical support during security events.\nConduct vulnerabilities scans and risk assessments with ACAS.\nAnalyze log with Splunk, Syslog to reconstruct security incidents timelines.\nCollaborate with cybersecurity experts to share knowledge and fulfill team deliverables.\nSupport and enhance incidents response strategies and threat detection capabilities.\nApply network operations knowledge to predict potential attack vectors.\nConduct requirements analysis, feasibility assessments, and develop changes proposal for classified system.\nManage multiple tasks and priorities to ensure deadlines are met.\nPrepare documentation, including testing plans, implementation guides, and research records.\nDevelop and deliver cybersecurity training to domestic and international partners.\nQualifications\nAs a requirement of this position, all candidates must be a U.S. Citizen. In accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(2)(C).\nMust have an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret with SCI eligibility or have an active Top Secret with SCI eligibility.\nWill be subject to a federal background investigation.\nMinimum of 1 years as a cybersecurity analyst or information security analyst.\nMust hold at least one of the following: CompTIA Security +CE, CompTIA CASP/SecurityX, CISSP, or equivalent advanced security certifications\nFamiliar with security tools and technologies, including SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk), vulnerability scanners (e.g., Nessus(ACAS), Qualys), endpoint protection (e.g. ESS Trellix, Defender), and cloud security in AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments.\nIn-depth understanding of continuous monitoring requirements; familiar with STIG compliance and vulnerability management.\nPay Transparency Statement\nAMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. 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