IT Security Analyst

DecisionPoint Corporation

. Provide Functional Mission Analysis-Cyber assistance to identify weapon system critical information technology architecture and supporting infrastructure .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timePanama City • Florida • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Functional Mission Analysis and Cybersecurity, with a strong focus on risk assessment, incident response, and the safeguarding of Mission Relevant Terrain in Cyberspace. Proficient in utilizing cybersecurity principles and methodologies to analyze and mitigate threats within complex network environments.

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Active Top-Secret ClearanceIAT Level II CertificationFunctional Mission Analysis ExperienceCybersecurity Principles KnowledgeVulnerability Assessment Skills

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Hard Skills

Functional Mission AnalysisRisk AssessmentIncident ResponseVulnerability AssessmentCyber Defense Trend AnalysisNetwork Alert AnalysisData CorrelationThreat AnalysisDatabase ManagementInformation Security Analysis

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationProblem-SolvingAnalytical ThinkingCoordination

Tools & Technologies

Classified NetworksUnclassified NetworksInformation PortalsCybersecurity ToolsDatabase Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

IAT Level II CertificationCompTIA Security+

Industry Keywords

CybersecurityMission Relevant TerrainIT Security PrinciplesTelecommunications PrinciplesDOD 8140AFMAN 17-1303

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide Functional Mission Analysis-Cyber assistance to identify weapon system critical information technology architecture and supporting infrastructure
Perform Information Security Analyst functions supporting USAF infrastructure at the base level
Investigate network activities in cyberspace to determine essential Mission Relevant Terrain Cyber support
Develop strategies to identify, evaluate, and minimize risks in the local cyberspace environment
Create and implement strategies to merge and display relevant Mission Relevant Terrain Cyber information
Identify and analyze trends to define Mission Relevant Terrain Cyber requirements and provide guidance
Assist with FMA-C by identifying, mapping, and developing a defense plan to safeguard Mission Relevant Terrain Cyber
Establish databases to monitor systems, revise user boundaries, and create indexing for easier searches
Utilize classified and unclassified networks and information portals to create support and information distribution plans
Review and recommend new or revised policies, procedures, objectives, and organizational designs
Coordinate with local/base subject matter experts to resolve events and incidents and brief recommendations and courses of action
Define and perform vulnerability assessments using threat analysis to scope and prioritize efforts
Conduct research, analysis, and correlation across all-source data sets
Coordinate with enterprise-wide cyber defense staff to validate network alerts
Document and escalate incidents, including history, status, and potential impact
Perform cyber defense trend analysis and reporting
Correlate events from multiple sources to gain situational awareness and determine attack effectiveness
Receive and analyze network alerts and determine possible causes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information System Engineering, Business, or related technical discipline in cybersecurity or information technology
IAT Level II Certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+) in accordance with DOD 8140 and AFMAN 17-1303
Five (5) years of experience in Functional Mission Analysis in Cyberspace processes and associated mapping and defense of Mission-Relevant Terrain in Cyberspace
Knowledge of IT cybersecurity principles, concepts, and methods to investigate, analyze, and respond to cyber incidents within a computer network environment or enclave
Knowledge of IT security principles, policies, products, and services to assess risk factors and advise on vulnerability to attack
Knowledge of telecommunications principles, concepts, methodologies, operating characteristics, and capabilities of systems, media, equipment, and related software systems
Attend required FMA-C, MACCE, and MADSS training after onboarding

Benefits

Comp & perks

Attend the Air Force virtual FMA-C course within one month of onboard, or upon first class availability
Attend Mission Assurance Cyber Coordination Element (MACCE) training within three months of onboard, if funding is available
Complete virtual Mission Assurance Decision Support System (MADSS) training within one month of onboard and obtain an account for MADSS
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer
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