Independent directory. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Department of Defense (Department of War). Owned and maintained by the nonprofit Creating Coding Careers.About this site
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) - Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

Cyber Risk Analyst

All branchesDefense Industrial BaseNational Security

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
More than 180 days
Locations
1 location in Virginia

About the program

A member of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s Logistics team supports CISAs efforts to enhance the security, resiliency, and reliability of the Nation’s cyber and physical infrastructure. Students will learn the centralized logistics programs that support a diverse mission and workforce that spans the entire nation.

Jobs this program prepares you for

This role is located the in Arlington/Ballston/NCR. The purpose of the work is to produce insights that illuminate U.S. cyber risk posture and spur action to reduce the threat of espionage and disruption to critical infrastructure and the federal civilian executive branch. The Analyst is responsible for conducting research, compiling, and analyzing data on specific cybersecurity vulnerability and risk developments derived from all-source databases and other sources as appropriate. The work could form the basis for an informational or authoritative assessment or agency position.

Eligibility & prerequisites

There are two vacancies for the role. Participant must be in the NORVA / NCR area. TS/SCI required. Minimum of 1 year experience conducting research and producing written materials or analysis, such as reports of research findings, scientific or technical articles, news releases, and periodicals drawing on knowledge of information security principles. Desired experience with analysis, evaluation, interpretation, and dissemination of cybersecurity information pertaining to issues in foreign and domestic areas that directly or indirectly affect national security. Familiarity querying cybersecurity databases and tools such as: Shodan, Censys, tenable, DomainTools, Nmap.

TO APPLY: Tailor a resume outlining the requirements and role description. Title the email "Cyber Risk Analyst Skillbridge Opportunity." Address the email to robert.hild@mail.cisa.dhs.gov. Include your separation date in the body of the email.

Locations & contacts

Loading map…

How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ