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Information Security Analyst - Clearance Required

Cydecor
dental insurance, life insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Maryland, Patuxent River
Jan 23, 2026

Cydecor is a premier Federal Government solutions provider, delivering differentiated innovations in mission systems and business platforms. We leverage leading-edge secure systems and software development, backed by industry-leading subject matter expertise, and business intelligence to enable decision-support and remain ahead of ever-evolving national security challenges. Our success rests squarely on three bedrock principles: People, our center of gravity; Mission, what inspires us; and an unyielding commitment to Excellence, what separates us.

Job Description:

Seeking an Information Security Analyst to support the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD). This individual will focus on cybersecurity engineering, risk management and network defense. You will plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information at locations like NAS Patuxent River, MD.
Responsibilities include:

  • Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and propose and implement risk mitigation strategies.
  • Provide subject matter expertise in cybersecurity, monitor networks to remediate unauthorized activity, conduct vulnerability assessments, and implement Security Technical Implementation Guides.
  • Ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure.
  • Respond to security breaches and viruses.
  • Serve as team leader for support that involves the analysis of the IA posture of the Department of War network systems in support of system certification and accreditation.
  • This support includes analysis of network/systems; development of secure networks/systems; and integration, testing, and maintenance of the networks/systems.

Here's what you need:

  • 5 years of experience in all phases of IA accreditation process for TOP SECRET networks
  • 5 years of experience in maintaining systems accreditation documentation
  • Active CISSP or CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP)

Bonus Points If You Have:

  • Experience supporting Mission Systems Network Engineering initiatives
  • Experience supporting NAVAIR/NAWCAD network engineering projects

Security Clearance:

  • Active DoD TOP SECRET

Education:

  • B.S. in technical discipline

Work Schedule:

  • Standard Monday-Friday

Compensation and Benefits:
The projected compensation range for this position is $132,000 -145,000. There are numerous factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the role, work location, education/certifications, and a contract's Labor Categories.

Cydecor offers a comprehensive compensation package including Health and Dental Insurance, Vision and Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(K) + company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Company Holidays, Tuition and Professional Development Assistance and more.

What We Believe
We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Cydecor has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Cydecor is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (EEO/AA). All employment and hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, religion, color, sexual orientation, nationality, gender, ethnic origin, disability, age, sex, gender identity & expression, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability and/or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site because of your disability. You can request assistance by contacting HR@cydecor.com or calling 703-884-2105.

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