Information Systems Security Analyst

At MAXISIQ, curious minds tackle real-world challenges that matter. Teams develop, test, and secure advanced technology powering today’s and tomorrow’s missions. We experiment with the latest tools, prototype new solutions, and see projects go from concept to action. You will apply technical expertise to projects requiring rapid prototyping, secure integration, and the development of actionable solutions for clients who depend on leading-edge capabilities. Creative problem-solving is encouraged, and growth happens through hands-on work across software, hardware, and network security. If you want to make an impact, solve complex technical puzzles, and help defend critical systems, this is a place where your skills matter and your ideas shape the future of technology.

We are seeking a skilled Information Systems Security Analyst to submit as key personnel on an upcoming opportunity in Dahlgren, Virginia.  Upon award this role will be part of a critical team responsible for Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Management support.  Key duties will include: 

• Implement and maintain Cybersecurity controls, processes, and procedures for SCSTC systems in accordance with DoD, DON, and SCSTC Cybersecurity policies.
• Conduct Cybersecurity assessments, site visits, and inspections; review STIG/VRAM status, vulnerability scans, and system logs; develop recommendations to mitigate vulnerabilities and improve security posture.
• Support the full RMF A&A lifecycle, including development and maintenance of RMF artifacts, assessment plans and reports, POA&Ms, and risk recommendations.
• Provide continuous monitoring of network and system activity; triage and escalate security incidents; support containment, remediation, and after‑action analysis.
• Advise security and IT leadership on risk posture and ensure documentation of all security operations and maintenance activities.

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of IA/Cybersecurity experience supporting DoD/Navy networks, including hands‑on RMF and A&A support.
• Experience with STIGs, VRAM, ACAS or similar scanning tools, and enterprise log/monitoring solutions.
• Active DoD Secret clearance; eligible for IT Level‑1 designation as a privileged user.

Certifications

• Must meet DoDM 8140.03 Cyberspace Workforce qualification requirements for applicable DCWF role codes.
• Required IAM Level I baseline certification (one of): Security+ (baseline), CASP, or CISSP.

Why Join Us?

At MAXISIQ, ideas become architectures, and architectures achieve mission outcomes. Join a culture that rewards strategic thinking, technical creativity, and collaborative energy. Make your network, vision, and solutions the bridge to federal transformation.

• Join a collaborative, mission-driven team where expertise is valued and trust is earned.
• Competitive compensation, incentive opportunities, and full benefits.

At MAXISIQ, inclusion drives innovation. We are committed to creating a diverse and equitable workplace where all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.