Cyber Security Analyst (NIST Evidence & Compliance)

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Robert Half (Technology Solutions) is searching for an Cyber Security Analyst (NIST Evidence & Compliance) with a background in NIST Controls / Evidence Gathering, GRC, Audit-Prep, Documentation, and Microsoft Environments. If this sounds like your background, then this Cyber Security Analyst (NIST Evidence & Compliance) role is for you. For this opportunity, you will work onsite/hybrid in Chatsworth, CA area.

Position: Cyber Security Analyst (NIST Evidence & Compliance)

Hours/Duration: 40 hrs/wk, M-F, PST Hours, CTH/FTE

Top Skills: NIST Controls / Evidence Gathering, GRC, Audit-Prep, Documentation

Onsite/Remote: Hybrid Remote

Company: Aerospace

Notes:

• Must Fully Understand NIST SP 800-171 Controls / what is needed (110 Security Controls in place)
• Completed Self-Assessment (met some Controls – other Controls not satisfied)
• Gather Evidence / Artifacts for Audit-Readiness. Support Third-Party Assessors during Compliance Assessment
• Prepare SSPs / POA& Ms / Data Flow & Network Diagrams / Security Training Records / Excel Reports
• Done with Implementation. ISPs in Place. Project already underway
• Review Audit Logs to Support Monitoring, Investigation, Reporting
• Access Control Reviews / Maintain Privileged Account Documentation
• Defense Contractor / DoD Environment (CUI)
• CMMC 2.0 Project (will follow NIST Control Project – haven’t begun Self-Assessment Audit-Prep for CMMC yet)
• Evidence / Artifacts Sources:
• Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance, AD, GPO, MFA, Azure (limited, mainly on-prem)
• Microsoft Defender, Endpoint Security Reports, EDR / MDR (Arctic Wolf)
• Vulnerability Scan Results, Security Logs, Patch Management Reports
• SonicWall Firewalls, Spectrum P2P Fiber

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Qualifications:

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field, equivalent experience considered.
• 3–5+ years of cybersecurity, compliance, or IT security experience.
• Experience with, NIST SP 800-171, DFARS 252.204-7012, CMMC Level 2
• Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft 365 / Azure, Security logging platforms, Endpoint security tools
• Understanding of cybersecurity documentation and evidence management practices.
• Experience preparing audit documentation and supporting assessments.
• Strong documentation and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical personnel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting defense contractors handling CUI.
• Familiarity with: Vulnerability management tools, Microsoft Defender
• SonicWall firewalls, Remote access security
• Industry certifications preferred:
• CompTIA Security+
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) / Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Certified CMMC Professional (CCP)

Technical Skills

• Active Directory and Group Policy
• Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance
• Azure and cloud security administration
• Vulnerability management
• Security documentation
• Excel reporting and evidence tracking
• PowerShell scripting preferred 

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Compensation

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