Cybersecurity Analyst with Security Clearance

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Quantum Research International, Inc.
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Job Description Overview: Quantum Research International, Inc. (Quantum) is a certified DoD Contractor providing services and products to US/Allied governments and industry in the following main areas: (1) Cybersecurity, High Performance Computing Systems, Cloud Services and Systems; (2) Space and Ground Support Systems; (3) Aviation Systems; (4) Missile Systems; (5) Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning Systems and Experimentation/Training; and (6) Audio Visual Systems and Services. Quantum's Corporate Office is in Huntsville, AL, but Quantum actively hires for positions nationwide and internationally. We pride ourselves on providing high quality support to the U.S. Government and our Nation's Warfighters. In addition to our corporate office, we have physical locations in Aberdeen; MD; Colorado Springs, CO; Orlando, FL; Crestview, FL; and Tupelo, MS. Mission: As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will work hands on to assess and harden the mission systems to meet DoD and Army compliance requirements. You will work with the team to develop automated STIGing capabilities utilizing a combination of PowerShell, automated checklist scanning tools, and DevSecOps enabling the organization to improve overall security baseline while reducing the manual checks required. We anticipate the start date for the successful candidate will be August 4, 2025 Responsibilities: Perform automated and manual STIG scans
Develop and remediate POA&Ms
Provides technical Cybersecurity Services to internal and external customers in support of network and information security systems.
Prepare documentation from information obtained from customer using accepted guidelines such as RMF (Risk Management Framework).
Recommend system enhancements to improve security deficiencies.
Secure system configurations and install security tools, scan systems to determine compliance, report results and coordinate with system administrators to remediate vulnerabilities
Conduct security program audits and develop solutions to mitigate risks.
Evaluate, develop and enhance security assessment capabilities.
Provide assistance in computer incident investigations. Perform vulnerability assessments including development of risk mitigation strategies.
Audit computing and network devices. Required Skills and Qualifications: Must have an Active Secret Security Clearance and able to obtain a DOD Top Secret Security Clearance and be eligible for SCI
Must have a minimum of two (2) years of experience, of which at least one (1) must be specialized experience including cybersecurity analysis and implementation of cybersecurity technical controls. Must understand heterogeneous information systems and networking technologies. Must understand information system ports, protocols and services. Must understand interface standards specifications and information system programming techniques, best practices and standards. Must have and maintain an appropriate DoDI 8570.01-M (Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program) certification for the appointed duty level.
Proficient with Tenable Security Center (SC) and NESSUS; scanning and data analysis
Proficient with Trellix ePO server and end products; deployment, configuration, troubleshooting and data analysis
Proficient with STIGing tools; STIGMan, Evaluate STIG, and eMASSter
Experience with STIGing multiple technologies (i.e. Windows, AD, VMware, RHEL, CISCO, DNS, Palo Alto)
Experience with PowerShell or other scripting languages
IAT level II baseline certification
Computing Environment (CE) certification Desired Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree
Four years of relevant experience
Proficient with using eMASS for managing enclave RMF records
Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) architectures and security
Experience with DevSecOps
Experience with securing Kubernetes, Docker, and containers
Experience with SonarQube Static Application Security Test (SAST) tool
Experience with SonaType Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tool
Experience with Burp Suite Dynamic Application Security Test (DAST) tool
Experience with disaster recovery planning, testing, and exercising
Experience with incident response planning, testing and exercising
Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility
IAT Level III baseline certification Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Date Posted: 12 June 2025
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