Cybersecurity Analyst

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Niskayuna, NY, USA
In-Office
120K-130K Annually
Mid level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Cybersecurity
The Role
Supports cybersecurity compliance and authorization activities for Naval Nuclear Laboratory systems, including NIST and RMF directives, security plans, assessment reports, POA&Ms, risk-based decisions, and compliance remediation. The role assists system owners with authorization packages using RSA Archer and ensures adherence to DOE, NNL, DoD, and applicable cybersecurity standards. Regular onsite work is required in Niskayuna, NY, or West Mifflin, PA, with remote work permitted 25% of the time.
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Markon is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to support the Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) from Niskayuna, NY. The ideal candidate will support the review, remediation, and development of common cybersecurity practices, procedures, and policies for multiple teams across the NNL program. 


NOTE: This role does require work to be done onsite at the Niskayuna, NY (or West Mifflin, PA) location regularly, but this position can be done remotely 25% of the time.

Responsibilities
  • Support NIST and RMF directives.
  • Assisting system owners with development of site security plans (SSPs) and Security Assessment Reports (SARs).
  • Use RSA Archer application to support information system authorization.
  • Assist in the development of of Plans of Actions and Milestones (POA&Ms)
  • Development of Tisk Based Decisions (RBDs) for defiencies founds during the information system authorization process.
  • Ensure all solutions adhere to applicable cybersecurity and compliance standards in alignment with DOE and Naval Nuclear Laboratory requirements.

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Qualifications

Required:

  • Must have active DOE L clearance or a DoD Secret clearance to be considered.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline; or equivalent relevant experience.

  • 4+ years of experience in the following roles:

    • ISSO
    • ISSM
  • 2+ years of experience supporting development of information systems security authorization packages (A&A) in accordance with the RMF.
  • 2+ years of experience working with the Federal Risk and Authoization Management Program (FedRAMP).
  • Current Security+CE certification.

Desired:

  • Experience with the RSA Archer application.
  • 2+ years working on IT security project teams.
  • 1+ year(s) of experience managing IT projects.
  • Knowledge of IT infrastructure and services (Data Centers, physical and virtual servers, LAN/WAN, Cloud Infrasstructure/SaaS, etc.)
  • Knowledge of current NIST, STIGS, and DoD Cloud computing SRG.
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure security, endpoint protection, and vulnerability management.
  • Familiarity with NIST 800-171.
  • CISSP Certification.
  • CCSK Certifcation.
Salary RangeUSD $120,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. Overview

Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.


At Markon, we don't just offer jobs – we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.


Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.


Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make – which is why we’re consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation’s most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters – bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients’ missions.Join us and make a meaningful impact.


Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.


Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays

Skills Required

  • Active DOE L clearance or DoD Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience
  • 4+ years of experience as an ISSO or ISSM
  • 2+ years of experience developing information systems security authorization packages in accordance with the RMF
  • 2+ years of experience working with FedRAMP
  • Current Security+ CE certification
  • Experience with RSA Archer
  • 2+ years working on IT security project teams
  • 1+ year of experience managing IT projects
  • Knowledge of IT infrastructure and services, including data centers, physical and virtual servers, LAN/WAN, cloud infrastructure, and SaaS
  • Knowledge of NIST, STIGs, and DoD Cloud Computing SRG
  • Knowledge of infrastructure security, endpoint protection, and vulnerability management
  • Familiarity with NIST 800-171
  • CISSP certification
  • CCSK certification
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The Company
506 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Markon is a professional services firm and mission integrator serving national-security and federal clients. It delivers full-spectrum cyber operations, digital transformation, and critical intelligence solutions, combining cyber exercises, defensive operations, training, threat analysis, modernized architectures, secure software delivery, data, cloud, automation, operational leadership, infrastructure alignment, process engineering, and software optimization to strengthen secure, resilient mission readiness across complex federal environments and national missions.

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