Sierra Nevada Corporation is a global leader in aerospace and national security, dedicated to providing innovative solutions for critical security needs. The Cybersecurity Analyst I role is an entry-level position responsible for identifying, evaluating, and remediating cyber threats while collaborating with business users to integrate cybersecurity measures into operations.
Responsibilities
- Conduct security assessments of AI technologies and their applications
- Review and analyze software for potential vulnerabilities and security risks
- Evaluate hardware configurations for security compliance and potential risks
- Assess and review SaaS configurations to ensure they meet security standards
- Identify and prioritize security vulnerabilities across systems and networks
- Communicate with stakeholders to ensure identified vulnerabilities are effectively remediated
- Collaborate with business users to integrate cybersecurity measures into business operations
- Develop and maintain documentation related to security assessments and findings
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, and best practices, particularly in the context of AI technologies
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- 0-2 in a related role
- Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 4 years of related experience is required
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices
- Familiarity with network security, threat analysis, and incident response
- Knowledge of data security administration principles, methods, and techniques
- Familiarity with domain structures, user authentication, and digital signatures
- Ability to work well within a team environment
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance
- U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or similar
- Experience with cybersecurity tools like Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Intrusion Detection System (IDS)/Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), and endpoint protection solutions
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read and interpret security and technical documentation
- Proven track record of maintaining the confidentiality of high-sensitivity projects and data
- Ability to perform critical-incident response
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
- Life insurance
- 3 weeks paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Company Overview
Sierra Nevada Corporation is an aerospace and defense contractor. It was founded in 1963, and is headquartered in Sparks, Nevada, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.sncorp.com.