We are offering a unique opportunity for a cleared professional with strong management skills, exceptional attention to detail, and advanced cybersecurity expertise. This dual role position combines the responsibilities of a Cyber Analyst and a Facility Security Officer (FSO). The successful candidate will dedicate 60% of their time to cybersecurity analysis and incident response, and 40% to performing the duties of the Unison Facility Security Officer.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives on tackling complex security challenges and is eager to make a significant impact on organizational security. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented individual with a passion for both cybersecurity and security management, this position offers the perfect blend of technical and leadership responsibilities. You should be adaptable, able to manage multiple priorities, and excited about the opportunity to wear multiple hats in a dynamic environment.

Cyber Analyst Responsibilities (60%) - In this role, your primary responsibilities will include Security Monitoring and Incident Response, Threat Analysis and Mitigation, Security Tools Maintenance, Documentation and Reporting, and Collaboration and Communication. You will act as the Level 1 responder to security alerts, analyze and mitigate threats, maintain security tools, prepare documentation and reports, and work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance our security posture.

• Act as the Level 1 responder to security alerts from SIEM tools such as Microsoft Defender, Trellix, CrowdStrike, Splunk, and QRadar.
• Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential security threats.
• Develop mitigation strategies to address identified risks.
• Perform initial triage, analysis, and escalation of security incidents as necessary.
• Respond promptly to security events to mitigate threats and protect organizational assets.
• Analyze and interpret security threats and vulnerabilities.
• Develop and implement mitigation strategies for identified risks.
• Maintain and optimize security tools and systems.
• Collaborate with IT teams to resolve issues related to security technologies.
• Prepare detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records.
• Update standard operating procedures and contribute to security policies.
• Assist in scanning and assessing systems for vulnerabilities.
• Coordinate with teams to remediate identified vulnerabilities.
• Participate in security audits and assessments.
• Support compliance with audit recommendations and regulatory requirements.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance security posture.
• Provide insights and recommendations to improve security controls.

Facility Security Officer Responsibilities (40%) - In this capacity, you will play a crucial role in managing our organization's security programs in compliance with government regulations and standards. By leveraging tools such as the DISS, NBIS, NISS, Scatter Castles, and other platforms that support classified programs and the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA), you will oversee all aspects of facility security. Your expertise with these tools will be essential in developing and implementing security policies, managing security clearances, safeguarding classified information, coordinating with government agencies, and responding to security incidents. Your leadership and attention to detail will ensure the security and compliance of our operations.

• Develop, implement, and maintain security policies and procedures in compliance with government regulations (e.g., Title 32 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 117).
• Oversee all aspects of facility security including physical, personnel, and information security.
• Proficiency using security management tools such as DISS, NBIS, NISS, and Scatter Castles to manage security operations and maintain compliance with DCSA requirements.
• Manage security clearance processes and maintain associated records using DISS, NBIS, and other relevant systems.
• Conduct security briefings, debriefings, and training for employees and contractors.
• Ensure accurate and timely updates of personnel security information in government databases.
• Ensure the physical security of the facility, including access control systems and surveillance equipment.
• Conduct regular security inspections and audits to identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Protect classified and sensitive information in accordance with applicable regulations.
• Implement procedures for handling, storage, and transmission of classified materials.
• Serve as the primary liaison with government agencies regarding security matters.
• Prepare for and coordinate security audits and inspections by government agencies.
• Use NISS and other tools to report facility clearance information and comply with DCSA requirements.
• Investigate security incidents and violations, document findings and implementing corrective actions.
• Coordinate with law enforcement and government agencies as required.
• Maintain all required security documentation, records, and files in accordance with government regulations.
• Ensure that all security processes are thoroughly documented and regularly reviewed.
• Stay updated on changes and updates to these systems and ensure organizational practices align with current requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Security Management, or a related field or equivalent work experience
• FSO Program Management for Possessing Facilities certification is a plus.
• Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) are preferred.
• Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a Secret or Top-Secret SCI security clearance.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity and security management roles.
• Experience with SIEM tools such as Microsoft Defender, Trellix, CrowdStrike, Splunk, and QRadar.
• Prior experience as a Facility Security Officer or Assistant FSO is preferred.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and government security regulations (e.g., Title 32 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 117).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to perform complex analysis of security events and incidents.
• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to handle sensitive information discreetly.
• Proficient in using security management tools like DISS, NBIS, NISS, and Scatter Castles.
• Strong management and leadership skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Participate in the development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans.