Principal Cybersecurity Analyst (SME)

Job description

Company Overview: ANSER enhances national and homeland security by strengthening public institutions. We provide thought leadership for complex issues through independent analysis, and we deliver practical, useful solutions. ANSER values collaboration, integrity, and initiative and we are client focused in all that we do. Because we were established for the purpose of public service and not for profit, we measure our success in the impact of our service. Position Summary: ANSER is seeking a Principal Cybersecurity Analyst (Subject Matter Expert) to support the Department of Defense (DoD) in the design and implementation of information system security throughout the systems development lifecycle to ensure compliance with organizational and federal cybersecurity standards. Day to Day Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and implement secure system and network architectures aligned with Risk Management Framework (RMF), the Federal Information System Controls Audit Manual (FISCAM), and Zero Trust Architecture principles, ensuring compliance across the system lifecycle - Translate cybersecurity policies and controls (e.g., NIST SP 800-53) into automated, machine-readable Policy-as-Code...