Sierra Space Careers: Dare to Dream

We honor those that are not afraid to dream big dreams, those that tenaciously chase their dreams even when others say it cannot be done, those that achieve big dreams and change everything. Those are Dreams Worth Chasing.

At Sierra Space we envision a future where humanity lives and works in space, on moons, and on distant planets. Our mission isn't restricted to the few, instead we see a future where all people can choose to live, work, discover and explore beyond our planet. Our company is building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth and together we will alter the course of humanity.

We have a bold mission. We are a bold company. Together, we are an extraordinary team.

About the RoleIf you like solving complex IT problems using your deep analytical skills, this is the opportunity for you! As a Sr Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be responsible for cyber threat identification, evaluation, prioritization and remediation activities under the direction of the Cyber Security Manager. You'll continuously review existing and proposed changes to Sierra Space systems, networks, and software designs, and is responsible for analyzing logging and alerting data, identifying and escalating potential security events. The Cyber Security Analyst will partner with business users to support integration of cybersecurity protections into business operations, and will act as a key member of the incident response team

The Senior Cybersecurity Analyst specializing in the Risk Management Framework (RMF) will lead efforts to integrate and implement robust cybersecurity measures in alignment with NIST 800-171, NIST 800-172, and NIST 800-53 guidelines. This role involves developing, documenting, and maintaining security policies and procedures that adhere to NIST standards. The Cybersecurity Analyst will be responsible for developing requirements, aiding in secure system design, identifying and mitigating risks, ensuring compliance, and supporting the delivery of a secure product line. This position requires the analyst to work closely with Engineering, HW and SW integration, the Systems Engineering Integration and Test team.

Key Responsibilities: Implement and manage the Risk Management Framework (RMF) across various system environments. Conduct risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential security threats to information systems. Develop, document, and update System Security Plans (SSPs) in accordance with RMF guidelines. Ensure compliance with NIST standards and other relevant cybersecurity frameworks and regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and establish security controls and identify potential areas of improvement. Lead security assessment and authorization (A&A) activities, including conducting security control assessments. Monitor and respond to security incidents, ensuring that appropriate corrective actions are taken. Provide guidance and support to system owners and administrators on cybersecurity best practices and RMF processes. Participate in security auditing and continuous monitoring activities to maintain system security posture.

About You

Our mission is driven by the unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek those who Dare to Dream - to envision the extraordinary and pursue it relentlessly - to join us on this transformational journey.

We're looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision, and audacious goals - while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or 10 or more years of relevant experience

A higher-level degree may substitute for experience

Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education

Experience supporting, troubleshooting, and administering a variety of networks, OSs, and applica ions.

Strong knowledge and experience administering a variety of current Microsoft platforms.

Knowledge of data security administration principles, methods, and techniques

Familiarity with domain structures, user authentication, and digital signatures

An active Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Preferred Qualifications:

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... For full info follow application link.