Progressive F.O.R.C.E. Concepts
Due Diligence Cyber Security Analyst
Progressive F.O.R.C.E. Concepts, Las Vegas, Nevada, us, 89105
Company Name: Synergy Solutions, INC.
Position Title: Due Diligence Cybersecurity Analyst
Location: Arlington, VA
Salary: $200,000-220,000 (Salary Range Negotiable)
Clearance Requirement: Secret / Top Secret (TS / SCI preferred)
Employment Type: Full-time
Organization: U.S. Army Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program
Synergy Solutions, Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of PFC Federal, is looking for candidates to fill the role of Cybersecurity Analyst for the US Army SBIR / STTR & xTECH programs. This position is contingent on final contract award and successful transition of personal security clearance or the ability to acquire one.
Position Overview The Cybersecurity Analyst will function as the team Cyber SME incorporating functionality within IT / Security / Liaison Officer (LNO) and supporting due diligence security team functions. The Cybersecurity Analyst serves as a critical advisor and liaison within the U.S. Army SBIR / STTR & xTECH program, ensuring the secure development, transition, and integration of innovative technologies.
Responsibilities The Cybersecurity Analyst will operate as part of a Due Diligence team and will support the team in conducting both initial and ongoing reviews of companies that receive funding for research under Army SBIR / STTR and xTech programs. The Cybersecurity Analyst is expected to serve as Liaison Officers, specializing in their designated areas of expertise, thereby enhancing the due diligence process and fostering seamless communication and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
Provide expert guidance on cybersecurity best practices, risk mitigation, and secure system architecture for Army SBIR / STTR projects.
Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity policies, including NIST 800-171, CMMC, RMF, and DFARS cybersecurity requirements for small business awardees.
Assess and mitigate cyber risks associated with small business contractors handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) or classified data.
Support cloud security, secure software development (DevSecOps), and Zero Trust Architecture integration in Army-funded research projects.
Cybersecurity & IT Risk Management
Ensure Facility Security Clearance (FCL) and personnel security clearance (PCL) processes are managed in accordance with DoD guidelines.
Conduct security audits, vulnerability assessments, and risk evaluations for Army SBIR / STTR participants.
Oversee protection of Critical Program Information (CPI), export-controlled data (ITAR / EAR), and intellectual property (IP) in Army-funded R&D projects.
Coordinate with Army counterintelligence (CI), DCSA, and intelligence community stakeholders to identify and mitigate foreign influence threats.
Liaison & Stakeholder Coordination
Serve as a liaison between the Army, small business innovators, cybersecurity teams, and external security agencies.
Facilitate secure collaboration between government program managers, acquisition professionals, and small business contractors.
Represent the Army SBIR / STTR security team at interagency meetings, cybersecurity working groups, and risk management briefings.
Provide cybersecurity and security training, briefings, and policy guidance to Army personnel and SBIR / STTR participants.
Incident Response & Crisis Management
Support cyber incident response operations, ensuring Army SBIR / STTR participants adhere to reporting requirements under DFARS 7012 and DoD cyber directives.
Coordinate with DoD Cyber Crime Center (DC3), Army Cyber Command, and intelligence agencies in response to cyber threats targeting Army-funded technologies.
Develop and test incident response plans (IRPs), business continuity plans (BCPs), and disaster recovery strategies for Army SBIR / STTR projects.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Security Studies, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or related fields within a DoD or military environment.
Strong knowledge of DoD cybersecurity frameworks, RMF, NIST 800-171, CMMC, and DFARS cybersecurity requirements.
Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), Zero Trust Architecture, and secure software development (DevSecOps).
Familiarity with Facility Security Clearance (FCL), ITAR / EAR compliance, and insider threat mitigation.
Ability to conduct risk assessments, security audits, and threat analysis.
Excellent communication skills with experience in liaison roles between military, government, and industry stakeholders.
DoD Top Secret with SCI eligibility
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Intelligence, or a related field.
Certifications : CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, Security+, CMMC Assessor, DoD Security Professional Education Development (SPeD).
Prior experience supporting DoD SBIR / STTR programs, technology transfer, or classified R&E environments.
Military, intelligence, or federal law enforcement experience with counterintelligence, insider threat programs, and security operations.
Work Environment & Travel
Position may require on-site work at Army or DoD facilities.
Some travel may be required for security audits, stakeholder meetings, and program oversight.
Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance as required by the position.
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Position Title: Due Diligence Cybersecurity Analyst
Location: Arlington, VA
Salary: $200,000-220,000 (Salary Range Negotiable)
Clearance Requirement: Secret / Top Secret (TS / SCI preferred)
Employment Type: Full-time
Organization: U.S. Army Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program
Synergy Solutions, Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of PFC Federal, is looking for candidates to fill the role of Cybersecurity Analyst for the US Army SBIR / STTR & xTECH programs. This position is contingent on final contract award and successful transition of personal security clearance or the ability to acquire one.
Position Overview The Cybersecurity Analyst will function as the team Cyber SME incorporating functionality within IT / Security / Liaison Officer (LNO) and supporting due diligence security team functions. The Cybersecurity Analyst serves as a critical advisor and liaison within the U.S. Army SBIR / STTR & xTECH program, ensuring the secure development, transition, and integration of innovative technologies.
Responsibilities The Cybersecurity Analyst will operate as part of a Due Diligence team and will support the team in conducting both initial and ongoing reviews of companies that receive funding for research under Army SBIR / STTR and xTech programs. The Cybersecurity Analyst is expected to serve as Liaison Officers, specializing in their designated areas of expertise, thereby enhancing the due diligence process and fostering seamless communication and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
Provide expert guidance on cybersecurity best practices, risk mitigation, and secure system architecture for Army SBIR / STTR projects.
Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity policies, including NIST 800-171, CMMC, RMF, and DFARS cybersecurity requirements for small business awardees.
Assess and mitigate cyber risks associated with small business contractors handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) or classified data.
Support cloud security, secure software development (DevSecOps), and Zero Trust Architecture integration in Army-funded research projects.
Cybersecurity & IT Risk Management
Ensure Facility Security Clearance (FCL) and personnel security clearance (PCL) processes are managed in accordance with DoD guidelines.
Conduct security audits, vulnerability assessments, and risk evaluations for Army SBIR / STTR participants.
Oversee protection of Critical Program Information (CPI), export-controlled data (ITAR / EAR), and intellectual property (IP) in Army-funded R&D projects.
Coordinate with Army counterintelligence (CI), DCSA, and intelligence community stakeholders to identify and mitigate foreign influence threats.
Liaison & Stakeholder Coordination
Serve as a liaison between the Army, small business innovators, cybersecurity teams, and external security agencies.
Facilitate secure collaboration between government program managers, acquisition professionals, and small business contractors.
Represent the Army SBIR / STTR security team at interagency meetings, cybersecurity working groups, and risk management briefings.
Provide cybersecurity and security training, briefings, and policy guidance to Army personnel and SBIR / STTR participants.
Incident Response & Crisis Management
Support cyber incident response operations, ensuring Army SBIR / STTR participants adhere to reporting requirements under DFARS 7012 and DoD cyber directives.
Coordinate with DoD Cyber Crime Center (DC3), Army Cyber Command, and intelligence agencies in response to cyber threats targeting Army-funded technologies.
Develop and test incident response plans (IRPs), business continuity plans (BCPs), and disaster recovery strategies for Army SBIR / STTR projects.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Security Studies, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or related fields within a DoD or military environment.
Strong knowledge of DoD cybersecurity frameworks, RMF, NIST 800-171, CMMC, and DFARS cybersecurity requirements.
Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), Zero Trust Architecture, and secure software development (DevSecOps).
Familiarity with Facility Security Clearance (FCL), ITAR / EAR compliance, and insider threat mitigation.
Ability to conduct risk assessments, security audits, and threat analysis.
Excellent communication skills with experience in liaison roles between military, government, and industry stakeholders.
DoD Top Secret with SCI eligibility
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Intelligence, or a related field.
Certifications : CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, Security+, CMMC Assessor, DoD Security Professional Education Development (SPeD).
Prior experience supporting DoD SBIR / STTR programs, technology transfer, or classified R&E environments.
Military, intelligence, or federal law enforcement experience with counterintelligence, insider threat programs, and security operations.
Work Environment & Travel
Position may require on-site work at Army or DoD facilities.
Some travel may be required for security audits, stakeholder meetings, and program oversight.
Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance as required by the position.
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