Cyber Operations Risk Assessment Analyst with Security Clearance

Cyber Operations Risk Assessment Analyst Location: Arlington, VA - Pentagon
Work Type: Hybrid
Remote Work: 20% (1 day remote)
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, information technology, computer science, intelligence, or a related field. Five (5) years of relevant professional experience. Top Secret clearance
Nice To Have Qualifications Knowledge of cybersecurity or intelligence threat analysis, vulnerability management, incident reporting, or related cyber operations.

Experience collecting, organizing, analyzing, and reporting cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities with accuracy and clarity. Experience providing visibility into security risks, incidents, and vulnerabilities to senior stakeholders across the Department of Defense (DoD), federal agencies, cyber operations centers, and commercial partners. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret cybersecurity data, identify trends and patterns, and support risk-based decision-making.

Ability to assess and communicate cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities in a clear, concise, and actionable manner. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex cybersecurity information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience working within or supporting U.S. Government agencies, national security-focused cybersecurity organizations, incident response environments, or similar mission environments.

Ability to work collaboratively with technical teams, government stakeholders, and mission partners to support cybersecurity risk assessment and reporting activities.

Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.

Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range: $80,000 - $105,000 (Compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work experience, skills, education, certifications, seniority, and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.) Benefits: Gridiron offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), disability & ADD insurance, life and pet insurance to eligible employees. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Gridiron’s benefits programs. Gridiron IT Solutions is an

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status. Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area that supports our clients' missions throughout the United States. Gridiron IT specializes in providing comprehensive IT services tailored to meet the needs of federal agencies.

Our capabilities include IT Infrastructure & Cloud Services, Cyber Security, Software Integration & Development, Data Solution & AI, and Enterprise Applications. These capabilities are backed by Gridiron IT's experienced workforce and our commitment to ensuring we meet and exceed our clients' expectations.