Job Description
The Cybersecurity Analyst serves as the strategic cybersecurity and compliance leader. This role bridges the gap between enterprise cybersecurity strategy and business execution, ensuring meeting of all regulatory, contractual, and customer security obligations, especially those related to NIST SP 800 171, CMMC, and DoD cybersecurity requirements.
The Cybersecurity Analyst advises senior business leaders, drives compliance activities, manages cybersecurity risk, and supports secure and compliant program execution.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Act as cybersecurity advisor to business leadership, ensuring alignment with enterprise security strategy.
• Lead and maintain ongoing compliance with NIST 800 171, CMMC, and DFARS cybersecurity requirements.
• Oversee creation and maintenance of SSPs, POA&Ms, and all supporting artifacts.
• Identify and communicate cybersecurity risks across operations and programs.
• Support program capture, bids, proposals, and customer engagements with security requirements and compliance planning.
• Partner with IT, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, and Legal to ensure security is embedded in processes and solutions.
• Serve as an escalation point for incidents impacting Aerospace and coordinate with Security Operations and leadership.
• Ensure readiness for audits, assessments, and customer reviews related to NIST/CMMC compliance.
• Manage compliance with export control procedures
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, IT, engineering, or related field (or equivalent additional experience).
• 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, compliance, or risk management.
• Strong background with NIST SP 800 171, CMMC, or DoD cybersecurity frameworks.
• Experience supporting engineering, manufacturing, or aerospace/defense programs.
• Ability to communicate complex cybersecurity topics in business terms.
• Only US Citizens and Green Card holders are eligible to apply.
• Preferred:
• CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or similar certifications.
• Experience executing DFARS 252.204 7012 and related DoD compliance activities.
• Familiarity with OT, ICS, or secure product lifecycle environments.
The Cybersecurity Analyst advises senior business leaders, drives compliance activities, manages cybersecurity risk, and supports secure and compliant program execution.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Act as cybersecurity advisor to business leadership, ensuring alignment with enterprise security strategy.
• Lead and maintain ongoing compliance with NIST 800 171, CMMC, and DFARS cybersecurity requirements.
• Oversee creation and maintenance of SSPs, POA&Ms, and all supporting artifacts.
• Identify and communicate cybersecurity risks across operations and programs.
• Support program capture, bids, proposals, and customer engagements with security requirements and compliance planning.
• Partner with IT, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, and Legal to ensure security is embedded in processes and solutions.
• Serve as an escalation point for incidents impacting Aerospace and coordinate with Security Operations and leadership.
• Ensure readiness for audits, assessments, and customer reviews related to NIST/CMMC compliance.
• Manage compliance with export control procedures
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, IT, engineering, or related field (or equivalent additional experience).
• 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, compliance, or risk management.
• Strong background with NIST SP 800 171, CMMC, or DoD cybersecurity frameworks.
• Experience supporting engineering, manufacturing, or aerospace/defense programs.
• Ability to communicate complex cybersecurity topics in business terms.
• Only US Citizens and Green Card holders are eligible to apply.
• Preferred:
• CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or similar certifications.
• Experience executing DFARS 252.204 7012 and related DoD compliance activities.
• Familiarity with OT, ICS, or secure product lifecycle environments.
Additional Details
Experience: 5-10 years