Astrion

Integrated defense, security, and space technology

Journeyman Cybersecurity Analyst

Security Governance, Risk & ComplianceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeEl Segundo, CA, USA$100k - $140k

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM-related field is required; Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Cybersecurity is preferred.
At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in cyber integration and defensive cybersecurity.
An active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility is required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel, and adaptability to new analytical tools are required.
Experience with Jira and Confluence for managing tasks, review workflows, task delegation, and collaborative documentation in a digital engineering environment is required.
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills are required.
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and complex tasks in a dynamic environment is required.
Willingness to travel as required is required.

Responsibilities

Assist with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) and CMI activities.
Ensure Department of Defense 8570 compliance requirements are satisfied for supported systems and users.
Support the development, documentation, and validation of information assurance security controls.
Prepare and present technical documentation, security assessments, and risk analyses to program leadership.
Develop Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs) for risks, issues, and gaps (RIGs) to cybersecurity infrastructure.
Derive Design Reference Missions (DRMs).
Prepare and deliver driving requirements.

Desired Qualifications

A Master of Science degree in a STEM-related field is preferred; Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Cybersecurity is preferred.
Familiarity with Joint Publications, specifically JP 3-12, and the Joint Planning Process.
Experience with ITIPS, eMASS, Xacta, and vulnerability management tools.
Working knowledge of 8570 compliance requirements.
Security+ certification, described as a baseline requirement under DoD 8570.
CySA+ and/or CSSP certification.
SETA experience with Cyber Enabled Space Operations in a military, contractor, or DoD civilian setting.
Familiarity with the DoD acquisition lifecycle.
Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and modern software engineering principles.

Overview

JOURNEYMAN CYBERSECURITY ANALYST

LOCATION: El Segundo, CA

JOB STATUS: Full-time
SALARY: $100K-$140K

CLEARANCE: TS w/SCI eligibility

CERTIFICATION: N/A

TRAVEL: As Needed

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Cybersecurity Engineer to support systems engineering and integration of Space Force projects for the Space Systems Integration Office (SSIO), Space Systems Command (SSC) on a variety of tasks and projects located at Los Angeles AFB, El Segundo, CA.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree in STEM related field (preferably Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Cybersecurity)
5+ years demonstrated experience in cyber integration and defense cyber security
Active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel); adaptable to new analytical tools
Experience with Jira/Confluence for managing tasks, review workflow, task delegation and collaborative documentation in a digital engineering environment
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and complex tasks in a dynamic environment
Willingness to travel as required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

Master of Science in STEM related field (preferably Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Cybersecurity)
Familiarity with Joint Pubs, specifically JP 3-12, and the Joint Planning Process
Experience with ITIPS, eMASS, Xacta, and vulnerability management tools
Working knowledge of 8570 compliance requirements
Security+ certification (baseline requirement under DoD 8570)
CySA+ and/or CSSP certification
SETA experience with Cyber Enabled Space Ops (military, contractor, or DoD civilian)
Familiarity with the DoD acquisition lifecycle
Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and modern software engineering principles

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) / CMI activities
Ensure DoD 8570 compliance requirements are satisfied for supported systems/users
Support development, documentation, and validation of IA security controls
Prepare and present technical documentation, security assessments, and risk analysis to program leadership
Develop Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs) for Risk, Issues and Gaps (RIGs) to cyber security infrastructure
Derive Design Reference Missions (DRMs)
Prepare and deliver driving requirements

#CJ

#LI-LP1

"SpaceWarfighting"
"GlobalMissionOperations"

About the Company

Astrion

Integrated defense, security, and space technology

Astrion provides integrated technology solutions and services for defense, homeland security, intelligence, and space missions. It covers cyber, software, systems engineering, and mission support, delivered through an “always on” approach and strong execution in demanding environments. The company works directly with customers to deliver impactful results and shape the future of national security and space operations. By combining technical expertise with agility, Astrion differentiates itself through relentless pursuit of bold ideas and end-to-end support across the lifecycle of complex missions. Its goal is to help customers meet critical moments with reliable, tailored solutions that advance capabilities in defense, security, and space.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Washington DC, District of Columbia
Founded: Not listed

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at Astrion

See more jobs