Xcellent Technology Solutions , Inc.
IT Security Analyst Vulnerability & Compliance
Xcellent Technology Solutions , Inc., Rolla, Missouri, United States, 65401
IT Security Analyst Vulnerability & Compliance
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Xcellent Technology Solutions (XTS) . Work at the intersection of mission and technology protecting systems that map the nation. Secure the backbone of national geospatial data supporting disaster response, environmental research, and infrastructure planning. This role is crucial for securing The National Map, a flagship program of the USGS, maintaining the integrity and availability of vital elevation data used nationwide. You will collaborate with USGS stakeholders, IT administrators, and DOI security teams to track, remediate, and prevent security threats across desktops, laptops, servers, and enterprise systems. Join our experienced team that values precision, proactive problem-solving, and professional growth while supporting a long-term national science mission. Requirements
Ability to receive and maintain a favorable Public Trust investigation (US Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident for at least 3 years) Bachelors Degree + 5 years of relevant cybersecurity or system security experience, including understanding system interdependencies, risk identification, and implementing security controls Expertise in vulnerability remediation, log analysis, path management, and risk assessment to monitor, analyze, prioritize, and resolve vulnerabilities, ensuring system authority to operate (ATO) and mission continuity Experience in path management and verification to protect systems against threats and adhere to USGSs patching schedule Strong understanding of federal compliance frameworks (e.g., STIG) for system hardening, compliance tracking, and audit readiness Effective communication skills for working across distributed teams, explaining risks, outlining remediation steps, and coordinating with system owners, engineers, and stakeholders Nice to Have Industry Certifications
Security+, CISSP, Certified Ethical Hacker, or equivalent If you are ready to grow in a high-trust environment where your expertise is valued, your ideas are heard, and your curiosity is encouraged, and you want to shape the future of national geospatial data securely, send your resume directly to Lanchi Lai at Lanchi.Lai@xts-inc.com. *PLEASE NOTE: Health benefits are not offered Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
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Join to apply for the
IT Security Analyst Vulnerability & Compliance
role at
Xcellent Technology Solutions (XTS) . Work at the intersection of mission and technology protecting systems that map the nation. Secure the backbone of national geospatial data supporting disaster response, environmental research, and infrastructure planning. This role is crucial for securing The National Map, a flagship program of the USGS, maintaining the integrity and availability of vital elevation data used nationwide. You will collaborate with USGS stakeholders, IT administrators, and DOI security teams to track, remediate, and prevent security threats across desktops, laptops, servers, and enterprise systems. Join our experienced team that values precision, proactive problem-solving, and professional growth while supporting a long-term national science mission. Requirements
Ability to receive and maintain a favorable Public Trust investigation (US Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident for at least 3 years) Bachelors Degree + 5 years of relevant cybersecurity or system security experience, including understanding system interdependencies, risk identification, and implementing security controls Expertise in vulnerability remediation, log analysis, path management, and risk assessment to monitor, analyze, prioritize, and resolve vulnerabilities, ensuring system authority to operate (ATO) and mission continuity Experience in path management and verification to protect systems against threats and adhere to USGSs patching schedule Strong understanding of federal compliance frameworks (e.g., STIG) for system hardening, compliance tracking, and audit readiness Effective communication skills for working across distributed teams, explaining risks, outlining remediation steps, and coordinating with system owners, engineers, and stakeholders Nice to Have Industry Certifications
Security+, CISSP, Certified Ethical Hacker, or equivalent If you are ready to grow in a high-trust environment where your expertise is valued, your ideas are heard, and your curiosity is encouraged, and you want to shape the future of national geospatial data securely, send your resume directly to Lanchi Lai at Lanchi.Lai@xts-inc.com. *PLEASE NOTE: Health benefits are not offered Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Sales, General Business, and Education Industries
Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Xcellent Technology Solutions (XTS) by 2x. Get notified about new IT Security Analyst jobs in
Rolla, MO . #J-18808-Ljbffr