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XCEL ENGINEERING INC Cybersecurity Analyst in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

COMPANY OVERVIEW

XCEL Engineering, Inc. is an award-winning small business that provides trusted information technology, engineering, consulting and project management solutions and services to federal agencies and organizations. Originally founded in 1971 by professional engineers at the University of Tennessee, XCEL was acquired in 2003 by U.S. Army and Navy veterans and in 2023 became a MartinFed company.

XCEL Engineering is a part of IT Lab Partners (ITLP) which was created to support a leading research facility in the East Tennessee region in recruiting the best and the brightest technical talent. Considering joining our impressive team today!

JOB OVERVIEW

XCEL Engineering has an opening for aCybersecurity Analyst to support the Cybersecurity Division's Governance team for unclassified operations. The successful candidate should have a basic understanding of all aspects of cybersecurity. The candidate will collaborate with other teams across the lab, to include Information Technology, Physical Security, Classification Office, Cybersecurity, Lab Enterprise Risk, Lab Internal Audit, and others as appropriate.

This is a full-time, permanent position that will work onsite in Oak Ridge, TN.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Identify, review, and provide analysis of applicable laws, regulations, orders, and contracts in order to develop policies, procedures, and control structures that meet requirements and alignment with business objectives.
  • Ensure systems are documented in accordance with DOE and ORNL security policies and procedures as outlined in applicable System Security Plans (SSPs).
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and internal security policies.
  • Develop and maintain security documentation, including policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Provide guidance on policies and controls to support appropriate levels of risk, facilitate risk tolerance discussions and decisions, and recommend controls based on industry standards and practices.
  • Participate in internal/external compliance audits, reviews, self-assessments, assessments, and data calls.
  • Evaluate and recommend new security solutions to enhance the organization's security posture.
  • Other duties as assigned for support within the program.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree with 2-4 years of relevant experience (ex. cybersecurity assessments, risk management, cybersecurity policy, and compliance, etc.). An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q security clearance or equivalent is required.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills as well as problem solving capabilities to understand Cybersecurity risk and exposure (legal, regulatory violations, etc.) to ORNL.
  • Demonstrated experience implementing compliance frameworks (NIST, etc)
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
  • Thorough understanding of industry standards and regulations including NIST 800-53, NIST Risk Management Framework, and NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF).
  • Working knowledge of privacy regulations and impacts.
  • Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and uphold high ethical standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Active DOE Q or TS security clearance or equivalent.
  • Master's degree in information assurance or related field with 1-3years of relevant experience working in an information security, information technology or information risk management related field.
  • Cybersecurity certifications (CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC, CCSP, SSCP) and Incident Response Certification
  • Privacy management, cybersecurity, evaluating security controls, identifying control gaps, and mitigating measures along with a strong understanding of business practices and technology concepts.
  • Highly motivated individual with an enthusiasm for governance, risk a d compliance who can communicate benefits and drive success.
  • Demonstrated background in governance, risk, and compliance.
  • Experience in obtaining Authority to Operate (ATO) for DOE government systems.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS and ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

  • Inside office environment.
  • Working on a computer for long periods of time.
  • May involve long period of sitting at a desk.
  • Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb ladders as required.
  • Repeatedly lift and carry weight up to 50 pounds.

OTHER DUTIES

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Xcel Engineering is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, religious creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, protected Veteran Status, genetics or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Xcel Engineering's current openings as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 855.212.1810. Thank you for your interest in Xcel Engineering.

All positions at Xcel Engineering, Inc. are contingent upon passing both a background check and drug screening prior to a start date and are subject to random drug screenings during the employment period. In addition, Xcel Engineering is an E-Verify employer.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://xceleng.applicantpro.com/jobs/3420151-799165.html

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