IGNITE is hiring: SENIOR CYBERSECURITY ANALYST in Colorado Springs

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Ignite is an ISO 9001:2015 and CMMI Services Level 3 certified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama.

Job Description

Ignite is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to provide senior-level cybersecurity leadership supporting USASMDC mission systems. The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (USASMDC) is responsible for delivering global missile defense, space operations, and strategic deterrence capabilities in support of Combatant Commands and national defense objectives. This role leads accreditation, authorization, and cybersecurity operations to ensure mission assurance and operational resilience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead RMF authorization and reauthorization activities
• Serve as subject matter expert for FISMA, SCA-V, and IV&V cybersecurity assessments
• Direct STIG implementation and vulnerability mitigation efforts
• Lead cybersecurity incident response and corrective action planning
• Advise leadership on system risk posture and mitigation strategies

Qualifications

• Secret clearance (required)
• Advanced DoD 8140-compliant cybersecurity certification
• 8+ years of experience supporting cybersecurity operations for DoD systems
• Senior-level experience supporting classified environments
• Demonstrated leadership in cybersecurity compliance and operations
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (preferred)

Salary range: $100-140k

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing