Cybersecurity Analyst

Job overview

The Cybersecurity Analyst role is onsite in Reston, VA. Compensation is not specified. The position supports Ampcus’s technology and business consulting work by helping protect organizational data. The role exists to reduce the risk of inappropriate access, disclosure, or damage to data while supporting business and customer needs. It develops security practices, researches improvements, tracks emerging threats, and plans and executes layered security measures.

What you'll do

• Develop and enhance companywide security best practices
• research information security improvements and brief management
• stay current on information security trends and emerging threats
• assess, plan, and execute layered security measures to protect the organization.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cybersecurity analyst

information security

reston va

ampcus

security best practices

threat research

risk management

data protection

security measures

bachelor's degree

cissp preferred

ceh preferred

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires three years of relevant cybersecurity experience and a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field, or additional relevant experience in lieu of the degree. Listed certifications are preferred.

About the employer

Ampcus Incorporated is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.