
NISSC Information Systems Security Analyst III
Colorado Springs, COFull-time$116–194K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago
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AMERICAN SYSTEMS seeks an Information Systems Security Analyst III to support NORAD’s Cheyenne Mountain Complex mission. The role implements and maintains information security practices, supports classified-material handling and access provisioning, and coordinates compliance audits and readiness activities. The posting seeks candidates with 7–10 years of experience, a TS/SCI clearance, and expertise in cybersecurity and information assurance. The position is anticipated to become available around June 2026, subject to contract award and organizational needs.
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NISSC Information Systems Security Analyst III Location US-CO-Colorado Springs ID 2026-3950 Category IT / Cyber Security / Network Systems Position Type Full-Time Remote No Clearance Required Top Secret/SCI Overview AMERICAN SYSTEMSis seeking an Information Systems Security Analyst III, with7 - 10 years experience and a TS/SCI Clearanceto support The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), Cheyenne Mountain Complex (NCMC) -Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (NCMC-ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract III Mission. Responsibilities - Implement andmaintaininformation security practices, including execution of risk assessments, vulnerability and incident response, compliance tracking, system documentation, and regular production/submission of security event reports, plans, and artifacts. - Support secure handling and storage of classified/unclassified materials and user access provisioning, monitor POA&M tracking, and coordinate compliance audits and readiness activities. - Lead or support training and process improvement efforts, ensuring protection of sensitive data, improvement of security practices, and overall compliance with DoW policy and contract requirements. #NISSC Qualifications - Education: Bachelors in IT, Cyber, CS, IS, Data Science, or SW Engineering OR equivalent DoW/Military training - Clearance: Top Secret/ SCI - Certifications: CCSP, Cloud+, CSC, GCLD, GSEC, and/orSecurityX/CASP+ certification. - Experience: 7-10 Years - Expertisein cybersecurity and information assurance principles, withdemonstratedability to implement,monitor, and assess security compliance through vulnerability scans, risk assessments, and incident response. - Proficient in coordinating risk management certifications, incident response strategies, security documentation, artifact tracking, and compliance reporting. - Skilled in user access provisioning, secure material handling and storage, audit facilitation, and regular production/submission of security plans and reports. - Experienceleveragingcybersecurity and security management tools such aseMASS, XACTA, CORE, ACAS, SCAP tools, Nessus,Checkmarx, and ZAP DAST. Notice of Anticipated Employment Opportunities These positions are being posted in anticipation of future employment opportunities, which may become available beginning around June 2026. Actual hiring and start dates will depend on contract award, organizational needs and other factors. Candidates may be considered for these or similar positions as opportunities arise. Pay Transparency Statement AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $116,200.00/Yr. - USD $194,000.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO Statement EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status Apply at: https://ipc.us/t/2A110A081375421C.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,188 open Cybersecurity Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$116–194K/yr
- Colorado median$113–157K/yr50 salary ranges
- US median$102–179K/yr915 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $155K, is 16% above the Colorado median midpoint ($134K) — in the top quarter of Cybersecurity Analyst salary ranges in Colorado.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 57 open Cybersecurity Analyst jobs in Colorado and 1,188 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Colorado
- American Systems Corporation (this employer)7 open
- Northrop Grumman6 open
- Trinnex5 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience — more than three in four Cybersecurity Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for (median 6 years, across 998 postings).
- Education
- 208 of the 1,188 open Cybersecurity Analyst jobs (18%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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