Vantor is seeking a Security & Compliance Analyst to support mission requirements for a structured approach to further develop, integrate, and sustain a scalable, federated data ecosystem that enhances interoperability, governance, and mission-driven analytics for a DoD customer. The primary objective of the program is to bridge the operational gaps between DoD, IC, interagency, and non-traditional international partners to enable real-time information sharing, dynamic data integration, and mission-tailored analytical capabilities.
Responsibilities:
Ensure compliance with DoD identity governance policies, regulatory frameworks, and cybersecurity best practices.
Conduct security assessments and audits to verify adherence to NIST 800-53 Rev. 5, FedRAMP, DoD IL-4/IL-5 security mandates, and Risk Management Framework (RMF) guidelines.
Maintain System Security Plan (SSP), Security Assessment Reports (SAR), and other documentation supporting the Authority to Operate (ATO) process.
Provide oversight of security controls related to IAM, data protection, and cloud security configurations.
Produce the Security Compliance & Audit Report, documenting compliance gaps, remediation actions, and assessment results.
Minimum Requirements:
Active TS-SCI Clearance
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or a related field, or five (5) years of equivalent experience in security compliance analysis.
Demonstrated experience in conducting security assessments, preparing compliance documentation (SSPs, POA&Ms), and ensuring regulatory adherence for cloud and hybrid infrastructures.
Proficiency with compliance tools such as Microsoft Purview, AWS Security Hub, Nessus, or Splunk Enterprise Security is required.
Possess the knowledge and capability to assess, implement, and monitor security compliance frameworks across cloud and hybrid environments, ensuring adherence to FedRAMP, NIST 800-53 Rev. 5, DoD RMF, and Zero Trust security principles.
Proficient in security risk assessment, compliance reporting, and vulnerability remediation strategies.
Preferred Qualifications:
Desirable but not required certifications include Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or CompTIA Security+.
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The base pay for this position ranges from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market within California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, and Washington:
$92,000.00 - $195,000.00 annually.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at:https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits
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