Cybersecurity Data Analyst (CDM)

Project Introduction

The Department of Veterans Affairs Cybersecurity Operations and Services Enterprise (COSE) program delivers the enterprise cybersecurity operations, engineering, architecture, risk, and compliance support that safeguards VA systems, data, and mission delivery. The team helps strengthen the cyber resilience of the digital services relied on by Veterans, their families, and the VA workforce.

9th Way Insignia is seeking a Cybersecurity Data Analyst (CDM) to support this program. This position is contingent upon contract award.

Professional Level

E2 – Engineer

Responsibilities

• Analyze cybersecurity and continuous-diagnostics data to identify vulnerabilities, control gaps, asset issues, and risk trends.
• Validate data quality, normalize findings, reconcile asset and vulnerability records, and support reporting accuracy.
• Develop dashboards, recurring reports, and data-driven recommendations for remediation and risk prioritization.
• Coordinate with system owners, security teams, and operations teams to resolve data discrepancies and verify remediation status.
• Document analytical methods, data definitions, assumptions, and results.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, data analytics, information systems, information technology, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Four or more years of cybersecurity analysis, vulnerability management, continuous diagnostics and mitigation, data analysis, or related experience.
• Experience working with asset, vulnerability, configuration, compliance, or security-event data.
• Ability to analyze data sets, identify trends and discrepancies, and communicate actionable findings.
• Experience with reporting, dashboarding, spreadsheets, SQL, or comparable data-analysis tools.