Motorola Solutions
FedRAMP Cybersecurity Analyst (Junior) US Remote
Motorola Solutions, Manchester, New Hampshire, us, 03103
Overview
Company Overview: Motorola Solutions describes a people-first culture focused on safety through its critical communications, video security and command center technologies for public safety agencies and enterprises. Department Overview: As an early FedRAMP-accredited 3PAO, the team supports Cloud Service Providers in navigating FedRAMP requirements across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS, and helps organizations engineer secure clouds to meet FedRAMP standards. Job Description
Join our team as a Cybersecurity Analyst to assess and analyze cybersecurity documentation for client information systems. You will apply scripting skills to develop automations that streamline assessment processes. Work aligns with FISMA, NIST RMF for Federal Civilian Agencies, RMF for DoD IT, FedRAMP, and departmental standards, with a primary focus on FedRAMP. Key Responsibilities
Engage directly with clients through verbal communication to perform interviews for assessments, understand their needs, and provide effective solutions. Conduct comprehensive assessments by analyzing cybersecurity documentation and performing evidence collection, interviews, and tests to evaluate compliance with FISMA, NIST RMF, and FedRAMP. Create scripts and utilize scripting skills to automate repetitive tasks and improve the efficiency of security assessments, reporting, and evidence collection. Conduct system and network vulnerability scanning and analysis using tools such as Nessus/ACAS, SCC, and DISA STIGs/STIG Viewer. Prepare clear and accurate reports and documentation, with an emphasis on creating scripts to automate analysis and report generation. Work independently or as part of a client delivery team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, remote environment. Travel up to 25% for client engagements as required. Required Skills and Qualifications
Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate ideas clearly in person and over the phone with clients. Basic knowledge of Cloud Computing, FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST/DoD RMF, and NIST SP 800-series publications. Demonstrable scripting skills in at least one language (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) for task automation. Beginner knowledge of testing tools such as Nessus/ACAS, SCC, DISA STIGs/STIG Viewer. Strong organizational, planning, and attention to detail skills. Self-motivated with a strong technical aptitude. Must obtain a FedRAMP-required (A2LA R311) industry certification within 3 months. The junior assessor must have at least one industry certification from the following list: Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security) Cisco Certified Network Associate Cyber Security Operations (CCNA Cyber Ops) Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) GIAC Systems and Network Auditor (GSNA) GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA) Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certified Information System Security Professional or Associate (CISSP or Associate) Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) Certified Information Systems Security Officer (CISSO) CyberSec First Responder (CFR) CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner Continuing Education (CASP+) CE CompTIA Cloud+ (Cloud+) Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP) Securing Cisco Networks with Threat Detection Analysis (SCYBER) Preferred Qualifications
1+ years of experience in performing or participating in FISMA-based security Assessment and Authorization activities. Experience in creating and maintaining scripts for cybersecurity tools and processes, such as vulnerability scanning or compliance checks. Proficiency in performing technical assessments using standard industry tools such as Nessus, DB Protect, Acunetix, and ACAS (for DoD). Ability to identify and mitigate cyber security risks through formal assessment activities. Experience and technical knowledge in security engineering, secure architecture development, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, applied cryptography, and application security. This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by CJIS, and requires passing a fingerprint background check. Target Base Salary Range: $95,000 - $105,000 Pay transparency information: Pay within this range varies based on knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the candidate. #LI-DB1 Basic Requirements
Bachelor's Degree or higher. Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customer. Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain necessary security clearance for government contracts. Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely; employer sponsorship is not available for this position. Travel Requirements
10-25% Relocation Provided: None Position Type: Experienced Referral Payment Plan: Yes EEO Statement: Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Company Overview: Motorola Solutions describes a people-first culture focused on safety through its critical communications, video security and command center technologies for public safety agencies and enterprises. Department Overview: As an early FedRAMP-accredited 3PAO, the team supports Cloud Service Providers in navigating FedRAMP requirements across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS, and helps organizations engineer secure clouds to meet FedRAMP standards. Job Description
Join our team as a Cybersecurity Analyst to assess and analyze cybersecurity documentation for client information systems. You will apply scripting skills to develop automations that streamline assessment processes. Work aligns with FISMA, NIST RMF for Federal Civilian Agencies, RMF for DoD IT, FedRAMP, and departmental standards, with a primary focus on FedRAMP. Key Responsibilities
Engage directly with clients through verbal communication to perform interviews for assessments, understand their needs, and provide effective solutions. Conduct comprehensive assessments by analyzing cybersecurity documentation and performing evidence collection, interviews, and tests to evaluate compliance with FISMA, NIST RMF, and FedRAMP. Create scripts and utilize scripting skills to automate repetitive tasks and improve the efficiency of security assessments, reporting, and evidence collection. Conduct system and network vulnerability scanning and analysis using tools such as Nessus/ACAS, SCC, and DISA STIGs/STIG Viewer. Prepare clear and accurate reports and documentation, with an emphasis on creating scripts to automate analysis and report generation. Work independently or as part of a client delivery team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, remote environment. Travel up to 25% for client engagements as required. Required Skills and Qualifications
Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate ideas clearly in person and over the phone with clients. Basic knowledge of Cloud Computing, FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST/DoD RMF, and NIST SP 800-series publications. Demonstrable scripting skills in at least one language (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) for task automation. Beginner knowledge of testing tools such as Nessus/ACAS, SCC, DISA STIGs/STIG Viewer. Strong organizational, planning, and attention to detail skills. Self-motivated with a strong technical aptitude. Must obtain a FedRAMP-required (A2LA R311) industry certification within 3 months. The junior assessor must have at least one industry certification from the following list: Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security) Cisco Certified Network Associate Cyber Security Operations (CCNA Cyber Ops) Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) GIAC Systems and Network Auditor (GSNA) GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA) Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certified Information System Security Professional or Associate (CISSP or Associate) Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) Certified Information Systems Security Officer (CISSO) CyberSec First Responder (CFR) CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner Continuing Education (CASP+) CE CompTIA Cloud+ (Cloud+) Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP) Securing Cisco Networks with Threat Detection Analysis (SCYBER) Preferred Qualifications
1+ years of experience in performing or participating in FISMA-based security Assessment and Authorization activities. Experience in creating and maintaining scripts for cybersecurity tools and processes, such as vulnerability scanning or compliance checks. Proficiency in performing technical assessments using standard industry tools such as Nessus, DB Protect, Acunetix, and ACAS (for DoD). Ability to identify and mitigate cyber security risks through formal assessment activities. Experience and technical knowledge in security engineering, secure architecture development, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, applied cryptography, and application security. This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by CJIS, and requires passing a fingerprint background check. Target Base Salary Range: $95,000 - $105,000 Pay transparency information: Pay within this range varies based on knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the candidate. #LI-DB1 Basic Requirements
Bachelor's Degree or higher. Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customer. Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain necessary security clearance for government contracts. Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely; employer sponsorship is not available for this position. Travel Requirements
10-25% Relocation Provided: None Position Type: Experienced Referral Payment Plan: Yes EEO Statement: Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. #J-18808-Ljbffr