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Top Secret
$125,000
IT - Security
Crystal City, VA (Off-Site/Hybrid)
Apex Systems is seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Metrics Analyst with a blend of business and technical expertise to support a metrics program by developing, collecting, analyzing, and reporting cybersecurity data. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This role involves working closely with stakeholders to elicit, document, and refine requirements for enterprise cybersecurity metrics, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
The candidate should feel comfortable engaging with senior-level executives, facilitating meetings, and presenting findings to decision-makers. In addition to completing tasks independently with minimal guidance, the candidate will work with the metrics team to optimize recurring processes and implement sustainable, long-term solutions. A solid understanding of cybersecurity issues and familiarity with dashboarding tools for metrics visualization is essential for success in this position.
Position: Cybersecurity Metrics Analyst
Location: Hybrid – 2-3x a week @ Crystal City
Hours: Regular business hours
Compensation: $125,000/yr
Job Type: Full time, 6-month contract to hire
Clearance: Active Top Secret
Responsibilities
• Develop, collect, analyze, and report cybersecurity-related metrics.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define data collection, analysis, and reporting requirements.
• Design and implement solutions to streamline repetitive processes.
• Facilitate meetings and brief senior leadership on key findings and recommendations.
• Work with visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) to create executive dashboards.
• Communicate effectively with senior executives and cross-functional teams.
• Contribute to the development and communication of cybersecurity metrics, strategies, and policies.
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 10+ years of professional experience, including briefing clients or teams on technical and policy issues.
• Experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, analytics, or executive dashboards.
• Knowledge of security controls, cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST 800-53), and federal policies.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools like Power BI or similar platforms.
• Experience writing executive-level correspondence and decision-making materials.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Demonstrated experience leading projects or initiatives.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
The candidate should feel comfortable engaging with senior-level executives, facilitating meetings, and presenting findings to decision-makers. In addition to completing tasks independently with minimal guidance, the candidate will work with the metrics team to optimize recurring processes and implement sustainable, long-term solutions. A solid understanding of cybersecurity issues and familiarity with dashboarding tools for metrics visualization is essential for success in this position.
Position: Cybersecurity Metrics Analyst
Location: Hybrid – 2-3x a week @ Crystal City
Hours: Regular business hours
Compensation: $125,000/yr
Job Type: Full time, 6-month contract to hire
Clearance: Active Top Secret
Responsibilities
• Develop, collect, analyze, and report cybersecurity-related metrics.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define data collection, analysis, and reporting requirements.
• Design and implement solutions to streamline repetitive processes.
• Facilitate meetings and brief senior leadership on key findings and recommendations.
• Work with visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) to create executive dashboards.
• Communicate effectively with senior executives and cross-functional teams.
• Contribute to the development and communication of cybersecurity metrics, strategies, and policies.
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 10+ years of professional experience, including briefing clients or teams on technical and policy issues.
• Experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, analytics, or executive dashboards.
• Knowledge of security controls, cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST 800-53), and federal policies.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools like Power BI or similar platforms.
• Experience writing executive-level correspondence and decision-making materials.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Demonstrated experience leading projects or initiatives.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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