Junior Information Security Analyst

SIXGEN is a mission-focused company. Our success is predicated on our experienced cadre of technical Subject Matter Experts who provide solutions to the Nation's toughest challenges in cyberspace. We conduct intelligence operations, mitigate threats to critical infrastructure and key resources, and develop the capabilities necessary for providing enhanced situational awareness to warfighters and decision makers through rapid data solutions backed by security best practice. Currently, both commercial and government organizations are facing obstacles in today's rapidly changing net-centric landscape, making cybersecurity a chief necessity.

SIXGEN would like to add an ambitious, dedicated, and self-motivated Information Security Analyst (Junior) / SME to our team.

Job Location: Fort Meade, MD / Fort Gordon, GA / Joint Base San Antonio, TX

This role is contingent upon contract award.

Clearance Required to start work: TS/SCI

Requirements

Conduct hands-on assessments, networking, Linux, virtual machines and appliances.

Work on software/scripting development.

Use security assessment applicants or have the ability to create applications needed.

Use Raise the Bar cyber security standards set forth by the NCDSMO.

Support the DOD in global cyber operations.

Education/Experience:

Minimum of 5 years experience in information assurance, information security or cyber security.

Minimum of 1 year of experience in cross domains solutions.

Must have supported an NSA approved Cross Domain Solution (CDS) Lab Based Security Assessment (LBSA) team.

One of the following certifications is required:

IAT Level II: CCNAm CySA+. GICSP, GSEC, Security+, CND, SSCP

IAM Level I: CAP, CND, Cloud+. GSLC, Security+, HCISPP

IASAE Level I: CASP+, CISSP, CSSLP

Preferred: OSCP or OSCE

Benefits

Benefits

SIXGEN pays 100% of health benefits - Medical, Vision, Dental.

401K with 3.5% matching offered.

3 weeks/annually of PTO.

8 paid holidays.

Some training and education may be covered by SixGen.

The salary range is dependent on skills, experience and is negotiable (SIXGEN typically pays above average)

SixGen, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disabled Employer