IT Security Analyst

DecisionPoint Corporation

IT Security Analyst supporting the defense of USAF infrastructure at McConnell AFB. Conducting cybersecurity assessments and developing mitigation strategies for network security.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeWichita • Kansas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide Functional Mission Analysis-Cyber assistance to identify weapon system’s critical information technology architecture and supporting infrastructure
Investigate a diverse collection of network activities in cyberspace to determine essential Mission Relevant Terrain Cyber (MRT-C) support
Develop a strategy to identify, evaluate, and minimize risks in the local cyberspace environment
Create and implement strategies and techniques to merge and display relevant MRT-C
Identify and analyze trends to define MRT-C requirements and provide guidance and alignment services
Assist with FMA-C, identifying, mapping, and developing a defense plan to safeguard MRT-C
Establish databases to monitor systems, design and revise user boundaries, and create indexing to make searches easier
Utilize classified and unclassified networks and information portals to create support and information distribution plans for mission activities
Review and provide recommendations for establishing new or revised policies, procedures, objectives, and organization design for the staff as necessary
Coordinate with local/base SMEs to resolve events and/or incidents & brief supporting recommendations and Courses of Actions
Define and perform vulnerability assessments leveraging threat analysis to scope and prioritize efforts
Conduct research, analysis, and correlation across a wide variety of all source data sets (indications and warnings)
Document and escalate incidents that may cause ongoing and immediate impact to the environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information System Engineering, Business, or related technical discipline in cybersecurity or information technology
IAT Level II Certification (ex: CompTIA Security+) in accordance with DOD 8140 and AFMAN 17-1303
Five (5) years of experience required: Functional Mission Analysis in Cyberspace processes and associated mapping and defense of Mission-Relevant Terrain in Cyberspace
Information Technology (IT) cybersecurity principles, concepts, and methods to investigate, analyze, and respond to cyber incidents within a computer network environment or enclave
IT security principles, policies, products and services to assess risk factors and advise on vulnerability to attack from a variety of sources
Commonly applied telecommunications principles, concepts, and methodologies, operating characteristics and capabilities of systems, media, equipment, and related software systems

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Training and development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

cybersecurityvulnerability assessmentsrisk managementnetwork analysisdata correlationincident responseinformation technology architectureMission Relevant Terrain Cyber (MRT-C)database managementthreat analysis

Soft Skills

communicationcoordinationproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingstrategic planningrecommendation developmentteam collaborationpolicy revieworganizational designincident escalation

Certifications

Top-Secret clearanceSCI eligibilityBachelor's degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Information System EngineeringBachelor's degree in BusinessIAT Level II CertificationCompTIA Security+