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We provide thought leadership for complex issues through independent analysis, and we deliver practical, useful solutions. ANSER values collaboration, integrity, and initiative and we are client focused in all that we do. Because we were established for the purpose of public service and not for profit, we measure our success in the impact of our service.\nAre you a Cybersecurity Analyst or Specialist interested in supporting national defense and security missions-but don’t see a current opening at ANSER that fits your background?\nWe’d still like to connect with you.\nAt ANSER, we’re always looking for cleared cybersecurity professionals with the technical expertise and mission focus to help defend critical systems and infrastructure. If you're passionate about protecting sensitive data, ensuring system resilience, and staying ahead of emerging cyber threats, we encourage you to submit your resume for future opportunities.\n About Cybersecurity at ANSER\nAs a Cybersecurity Specialist at ANSER, you’ll help secure mission-critical systems that support U.S. national security and defense operations. You’ll work hands-on with engineering teams, program managers, and government stakeholders to assess risk, implement protections, and ensure compliance in highly regulated and secure environments.\nMost roles are on-site in Northern Virginia or the greater Washington, D.C. area, supporting programs within classified settings. Due to mission needs and facility requirements, remote and hybrid options are generally not available.\n What You’ll Typically Do:\nProvide guidance related to cybersecurity capabilities, requirements, processes and policies.\nProvide guidance for and/or conduct cybersecurity assessments and support implementation of cybersecurity controls across classified and sensitive systems.\nSupport system authorization efforts under frameworks such as the Risk Management Framework (RMF).\nPerform vulnerability scans, analyze results, and assist with mitigation planning.\nMonitor security tools and logs to identify potential threats or anomalous activity.\nCollaborate with engineering and operations teams to ensure cybersecurity is embedded throughout the system lifecycle.\nDevelop and maintain documentation such as System Security Plans (SSPs), POA&Ms, and security assessment reports.\nAssist with audits, inspections, and readiness reviews to ensure ongoing compliance with federal cybersecurity standards.\n Qualifications We Look For:\nBachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.\n3+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role, ideally supporting DoD or federal government programs.\nWorking knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST 800-53, RMF, FISMA, or DoD cybersecurity policy.\nExperience with or understanding of cybersecurity tools such as ACAS, Nessus, Splunk, or endpoint protection platforms.\nRelevant certifications such as Security+, CEH, CISSP, or CAP are a strong plus.\nStrong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical concepts.\n Clearance Requirements:\nActive TS/SCI clearance or higher is required for most positions with some positions requiring Secret or Top Secret clearances\nIf you’re looking to make a real impact while advancing your cybersecurity career in a cleared environment, we’d love to stay in touch. 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