
Cyber Security Analyst
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Job overview
MANTECH seeks a Cyber Security Analyst in Washington, D.C., to support defense-related initiatives and cybersecurity work for modern naval vessels. The role manages technical processes and documentation while keeping senior leadership informed about project progress, risks, and operational status. It collaborates across the defense acquisition lifecycle, supports cybersecurity design and risk management, and develops Power BI dashboards, workflows, reports, and leadership briefings. The position is hybrid.
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Full job description
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Cyber Security Analyst to join our team in Washington, D.C.(Hybrid)
Cyber Security analysts play a critical role in the design and construction of modern naval vessels. This position supports a wide range of defense-related initiatives, playing a critical role in delivering expertise across cybersecurity, and our client programs.
The Cyber Security Analyst manages technical processes, documentation, and ensures senior leadership remains continuously informed on project progress, risks, and operational status.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
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Collaborate throughout the defense acquisition lifecycle to manage security requirements and build them directly into design reviews, naval architecture, and technical specifications.
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Support the cybersecurity design, analysis, and risk management programs.
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Analyze program artifacts to ensure compliance with the Department of Defense (DoD) Risk Management Framework (RMF) standards and cybersecurity engineering guidelines.
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Provide technical analysis of client issuances and quickly learn new and relevant cybersecurity concepts and tools.
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Assist with the creation of data dashboards, workflows, and reports in Power BI to enhance operational visibility.
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Lead data calls, data gathering, and develop briefings for senior leadership on project or task progress, risks, and recommended actions.
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Create and maintain technical documentation, including reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, and other administrative documents.
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Prepare division leadership meeting agendas and staff division documents to the directorate front office.
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Manage and report task status and schedules, keeping senior leadership informed with regular updates on ongoing and pending tasks and activities.
Minimum Qualifications:
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Associates degree or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or a related discipline.
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4+ years of experience in Cybersecurity or Business Systems Analysis field.
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Possession of at least one of the following certifications: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA CySA+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), or GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC).
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Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and apply new cybersecurity concepts and tools.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Familiarity with NAVSEA systems, operational requirements, and military protocols.
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Experience in the development, automation, maintenance, and procedures of Navy/DoD technical documentation.
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Possession of an advanced cybersecurity certification: CISSP, CISM, or CISA.
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Willingness and ability to travel up to 25%.
Clearance Requirements:
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U.S. Citizenship required.
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Active Secret security clearance.
Physical Requirements:
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Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
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Ability to operate standard office equipment and communicate effectively with co-workers, management, and customers.
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Occasional movement around the office to access file cabinets, machinery, and equipment.
MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at [email protected] and provide your name and contact information.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,051 open Cybersecurity Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Washington, D.C. median$118–160K/yr24 salary ranges
- US median$36–50/hr28 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 38 open Cybersecurity Analyst jobs in Washington, D.C. and 1,051 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Cybersecurity Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (869 postings).
- Education
- 229 of the 1,051 open Cybersecurity Analyst jobs (22%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 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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