A company in the Boulder, CO area is looking for a Cyber Security Analyst to join their team in support of a Defense Program. This position requires x4 days per week in Boulder, CO location and x1 per week at site in Aurora, CO. Candidates should be self-starters with the ability to work independently and need strong communication and a mindset to overcome daily challenges. The Cyber Security Engineer will provide knowledge of effective RMF-based policies and procedures to include familiarity with all controls, assessment and security overlay for both technical and administrative/documentation procedures. The Cyber Analyst will be responsible for A&A process for system accreditation, kanbans, POA&Ms, reviewing and producing technical security assessments/documentation of computing environment, as well as supporting multiple systems.

This is a hands on technical position and candidates should have experience directly running ACAS, SCAP compliance checker and STIG viewer as well as a background with basic Unix commands. System or network administration experience is a plus.

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Required Skills & Experience
- Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility
- Must be willing to obtain CI Polygraph
- Bachelor's Degree and 5-15+ years of related experience in Cyber Security
- Strong understanding of RMF process and NIST 800-53 controls
- Technical experience running ACAS scans, SCAP Compliance Checker and STIG viewer
- Basic understanding of Linux OS
- AIT Level 2 Certification such as Security+ (or equivalent)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Familiarity with eMASS or XACTA
- Experience with Splunk tool
- Familiarity with RSA preferred
- Experience with Networking (Cisco hardware, understanding of basic networking - IP, Subnet, VLANS, etc)
- Systems Administration experience
- CISSP certification
- Experience leading or mentoring others

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.