**Check out this NEW Opportunity with Axient!** Axient is seeking a Junior Level **Cybersecurity Anlayst** to join our team in the **Washington Navy Yard.** Work is **onsite** for 3-4 days per week. **Secret** clearance (at minimum) is required. Security + Certification required. **What you will do...** **Roles and Responsibilities:** + Provide cybersecurity expertise to surface combat system program offices. + Lead efforts to bring platform information technology systems through the full life cycle of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process to achieve/renew Authority to Operate (ATO). + Perform cybersecurity Assessment & Authorization work under the RMF guidelines including categorization, security planning, POA&M updates, review test results and assess for security control compliance, perform risk assessments, complete ATO package preparation for receipt of timely ATO. + Coordinate with support team to ensure the hardening of systems under test to conforms all applicable regulations from DoD and the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). This includes but is not limited to Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), Security Requirements Guides (SRG). + Work with the NAVSEA, PEO IWS, combat system program offices to ensure DOD/DON cybersecurity regulations and best practices are followed in the design, development, and sustainment of the integrated combat systems and weapon systems. + Work as a team player comfortable interacting with many different people and effective at verbal and written communication, supporting face-to-face meetings, phone, and email interactions with program leads, engineers, and team members. **Skills you will need...** **Experience** : + A high school degree, or a GED, and more than three (3) years of relevant experience in cyber security, information system management, software development, design or authorization + **OR** + A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and one (1)years of relevant experience in cyber security, information system management, software development, design or authorization + **Certification** : Security **Desired:** Experience evaluating the cyber compliance of a system against current **RMF and DoD Cybersecurity** policies Knowledge of **NIST SP 800-53, DoDI 8500.01, and DoDI 8510.01** \#CJ APPLY HERE (https://careers-axient.icims.com/jobs/6167/cybersecurity-analyst-%28jr-level%29/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-336025105) Applicants for positions which require a US government security clearance or access must meet eligibility requirements that most often include US citizenship. This company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer as defined by the EEOC. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran, and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance by calling us directly at 256-650-6263 orclick here (help@axientcorp.com?subject=Application%20Help) to reach us by email. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other federal, state, or locally protected class. Axient LLC is a federal government contractor and must adhere to applicable safety and legal requirements, protocols, and compliance regulations as required by federal laws and governing agencies. **Job ID** _2025-6167_ **Segment** _Axient SPACE_ **Category** _Cybersecurity | Information Security_ **\# of Openings** _1_ **Location : Location** _US-DC-Washington DC_ **Type** _Regular, Full-Time_ **Minimum Salary** _USD $95,000.00/Yr._ **Maximum Salary** _USD $115,000.00/Yr._ **Minimum Education Requirement** _Bachelor's_ **Minimum Experience Requirement, Years** _1 yrs_ **Clearance Requirement** _Secret_