Cybersecurity Analyst I - Artificial Intelligence

Sierra Nevada Corporation is a global leader in aerospace and national security, dedicated to providing innovative solutions for critical security needs. The Cybersecurity Analyst I role is an entry-level position responsible for identifying, evaluating, and remediating cyber threats while collaborating with business users to integrate cybersecurity measures into operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct security assessments of AI technologies and their applications
• Review and analyze software for potential vulnerabilities and security risks
• Evaluate hardware configurations for security compliance and potential risks
• Assess and review SaaS configurations to ensure they meet security standards
• Identify and prioritize security vulnerabilities across systems and networks
• Communicate with stakeholders to ensure identified vulnerabilities are effectively remediated
• Collaborate with business users to integrate cybersecurity measures into business operations
• Develop and maintain documentation related to security assessments and findings
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, and best practices, particularly in the context of AI technologies

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• 0-2 in a related role
• Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 4 years of related experience is required
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices
• Familiarity with network security, threat analysis, and incident response
• Knowledge of data security administration principles, methods, and techniques
• Familiarity with domain structures, user authentication, and digital signatures
• Ability to work well within a team environment
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance
• U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or similar
• Experience with cybersecurity tools like Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Intrusion Detection System (IDS)/Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), and endpoint protection solutions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and interpret security and technical documentation
• Proven track record of maintaining the confidentiality of high-sensitivity projects and data
• Ability to perform critical-incident response

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
• Life insurance
• 3 weeks paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

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