Cyber Security Analyst - COBRA at HII
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Nov, 25

Salary

86941.0

Posted On

14 Aug, 25

Experience

3 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Environmental Remediation, Consideration, Cissp, Active Ts/Sci Clearance, Itar, Training, Big Data, Pmp, Cyber Operations

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

Date: Aug 13, 2025
Location: Colorado Springs, CO, Colorado, United States
Company: HII’s Mission Technologies division
Requisition Number: 24964
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $86,941.00 - $124,202.00
Security Clearance: TS/SCI
Level of Experience: Mid
This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.
HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Mission Technologies Warfare Systems partners with the DoD and defense innovation ecosystem to rapidly acquire and field critical and emerging technologies, particularly integrated communications, networking, and Systems-of-Systems (SoS) technologies, to enhance national security and warfighter capabilities. Through a multiagency contracting approach, the Collaborative Operations for Battlespace Resilient Architecture (COBRA) initiative focuses on advancing these technologies to achieve multi-domain battlespace integration and resilient command and control. This includes a broad range of services such as systems engineering, cybersecurity, operational integration, and data analytics, all aimed at modernizing communications and ensuring seamless information exchange for the DoD and its allies.
This role is part of a pending contract proposal. We are actively interviewing to identify qualified candidates in anticipation of a successful award

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
  • Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and effectively
  • Capacity to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven track record of contributing to successful team outcomes

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

  • Knowledge of DoD acquisition and contracting processes
  • Working familiarity with federal compliance standards (e.g., DFARS, ITAR)
  • PMP, CISSP, or other relevant certifications preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role’s location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII’s Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role’s function and a candidate’s education or training, work experience, and key skills.

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Responsibilities

Cyber Security Analyst - Supports full spectrum, multi-domain, Cyberspace Operations (CO) capability development to include Offensive and Defensive Cyber Operations (OCO/DCO), Defense Industrial Base (DIB), and Department of Defense Industrial Network (DODIN). Monitors and analyzes security systems, log data, network traffic, and alerts generated by various security technologies in real-time, incorporating Zero Trust principles to validate access and identify security incidents. Escalates and explains validated security incidents to customers, ensuring alignment with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Cyber Security Framework (CSF) standards. Writes detailed security incident reports that document threats, characteristics, and remediation activities. Researches emerging threats, ensuring detection capabilities can identify and respond effectively, even within Cloud environments. Reviews security incidents and other deliverables for compliance with established guidelines and RMF and CSF processes. May be involved in incident response and forensic analysis. Documents findings and provides feedback to enhance the performance of other analysts. Ensures adherence to service quality standards. Articulates security issues to customers verbally and in writing. Refers complex issues to experienced staff when necessary. Expands knowledge of vulnerabilities, attacks, and countermeasures with a focus on adapting strategies for Zero Trust architectures and Cloud ecosystems. Identifies opportunities for process improvement and tracks customer issues and requests to ensure timely resolution. Collaborates with Cybersecurity Engineers and Cybersecurity Specialists.

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