Cyber Security Analyst

  • BUSINESS AND SUPPORT SERVICES
  • Quantico, Virginia
  • Full Time
Cyber Security Analyst

Department of the Navy

U.S. Marine Corps

BUSINESS AND SUPPORT SERVICES

Summary

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program th supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organizion functioning smoothly and effectively.

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Summary

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program th supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organizion functioning smoothly and effectively.

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Overview

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Accepting applicions

Open & closing des

05/21/2026 to 06/09/2026

Salary

$95,000 - $115,000 per year

Pay scale & grade

NF 04

Locion

1 vacancy in the following locion:

Quantico, VA

1 vacancy

Telework eligible

No

Travel Required

25% or less - Varies

Relocion expenses reimbursed

No

Appointment type

Permanent

Work schedule

Full-time

Service

Competitive

Promotion potential

NA

Job family (Series)

2210 Informion Technology Management

Supervisory stus

No

Security clearance

Not Required

Drug test

No

Announcement number

77409

Control number

870333300

This job is open to

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The public

U.S. Citizens, Nionals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Clarificion from the agency

Open to Public

Duties

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The position serves as a Cybersecurity Analyst for the Informion Technology Directore (MRI), NAF Business and Support Services Division (MR), Manpower and Reserve Affairs Department, Headquarters Marine Corps. The incumbent will provide vulnerability management, intrusion prevention, and security informion and event management services to the Marine Corps installions worldwide.

- Collabore with various teams within the MRI directore to ensure security is embedded in all aspects of Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) systems and networks.

- Proactively monitor the MCCS network to identify, isole, remedie and report cyber incidents.

- Identify trends and emerging thres through real-time security monitoring and da analytics.

- Analyze identified malicious activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploition methods, and effects on systems and informion.

- Perform vulnerability scans across the MCCS network to confirm pch levels and remediion stus. Research and test remediions for identified vulnerabilities and weaknesses.

- Conducts security testing and validion of IT systems to detect misconfigurions and potential thres.

- Track and report compliance metrics for systems within the MCCS network infrastructure.

- Use various cyber defense tools for continuous monitoring and analysis. Monitor external da sources to maintain currency of cyber defense thre conditions and determine which security issues may have an impact on the enterprise.

Provides World Class Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. Assists customers and communices positively in a friendly manner. Asks questions to determine, verify and solve problems. Checks for sisfaction with the quality of goods and services. Takes action to solve problems quickly. Alerts the higher-level supervisor, or proper point of contact for help when problems arise. Adheres to safety regulions and standards. Uses required safety equipment and observes safe work procedures. Promptly reports any observed workplace hazards, and any injury, occupional illness, and/or property damage resulting from workplace mishaps to the immedie supervisor. Occasional travel to complete work assignments, conduct training or tend conferences and meetings may be required.

Perform other reled duties as assigned.

This is a white-collar position where occasional lifting up to 20 lbs. may be required.

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Conditions of employment

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EVALUATIONS:

Qualificions

Bachelor's Degree in Informion Technology or Business reled field approprie to the work of position AND three years of experience performing specific tasks for digital informion and/or incident handling: OR an approprie combinion of educion and experience th demonstres possession of knowledge and skill equivalent to th gained in the above, OR approprie experience th demonstres the applicant has acquired the knowledge, skills, and abilities equivalent to th gained in the above.

Knowledge of specific operional impacts of cyber security lapses, cyber thres and vulnerabilities. Understand business continuity and disaster recovery continuity of operions plans. Knowledge of laws, regulions, policies, and ethics as they rele to cybersecurity and privacy. Understanding of risk management processes, secure configurion management techniques, encryption algorithms, host/network access control mechanisms, vulnerability informion disseminion sources, Payment Card Industry (PCI) da security standards, Personally Identifiable Informion (PII) da security standards, incident cegories, incident responses, timelines for responses, intrusion detection methodologies and techniques for detecting host and network-based intrusions.

Skill in preserving evidence integrity according to standard opering procedures or nional standards, protecting a network against malware, using security event correlion tools, performing damage assessments, design incident response for cloud service models, identifying, capturing, containing, and reporting malware, running Security Content Automion Protocol (SCAP) content and Security Technical Implemention Guides (STIGS) based tools for benchmark and security configurion reviews.

Ability to identify systemic security issues based on the analysis of signures and indicors from use cases, design incident response for cloud service models, apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizional requirements, conduct audit log analysis, and transle results into evaluive conclusions.

As an authorized and privileged user of Department of Defense Informion Systems must fulfill the requirement to complete Cyberspace Workforce Qualificion and Management Program (DoDM 8140.03) as a condition of access within six months of employment. This position has been determined as a Cybersecurity Analyst with proficiency level of Intermedie.

This position had been determined as Modere Risk. As a condition of employment, the incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain an Access Nional Agency Check and Inquiries (ANACI/Tier 3) Secret Clearance to access classified informion.

Additional informion

GENERAL INFORMATION: Applicants are assured of equal considerion regardless of race, age, color, religion, nional origin, sex, GINA, political affiliion, membership or non-membership in an employee organizion, marital stus, physical handicap which has no bearing on the ability to perform the duties of the position. This agency provides reasonable accommodions to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodion for any part of the applicion and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodion on a case-by-case basis.

It is Department of Navy (DON) policy to provide a workplace free of discriminion and retaliion. The DON No Fear Act policy link is provided for your review:

As part of the employment process, Human Resources Division may obtain a Criminal Record Check and/or an Investigive Consumer Report. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a Nional Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI). For all positions requiring access to firearms or ammunition, the Federal Government is prohibited from employing individuals in these positions who have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, or a felony crime of domestic violence adjudged on or after 27 November 2002. Selectees for such positions must submit a completed DD Form 2760, Qualificion to Possess Firearms or Ammunition, before a final job offer can be made. Direct Deposit of total NET pay is mandory as a condition of employment for all appointments to positions within MCCS. Required Documents: *Educion/certificion certifice(s), if applicable. *If prior military, DD214 Member Copy This activity is a Drug-free workplace. The use of illegal drugs by NAF employees, whether on or off duty, cannot and will not be tolered. Federal employees have a right to a safe and secure workplace, and Marines, sailors, and their family members have a right to a reliable and productive Federal workforce. Involuntarily separed members of the armed forces and eligible family members applying through the Transition Assistance Program must submit a written request/stement (may be obtained from the MCCS Human Resources Office) and present ID card with "TA" stamped in red on front of card. INDIVIDUALS SELECTED FROM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE CHANGED TO PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME AT MANAGEMENT'S DISCRETION WITHOUT FURTHER COMPETITION. ALL ONLINE APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1159PM EASTERN TIME (ET) ON THE CLOSING DATE LISTED IN THE JOB POSTING.

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Candides should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passione about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United Stes Constitution.

Benefits

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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .

The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. Benefits you get to enjoy while working MCCS include but are not limited to:

Stability of Federal Civilian Service

People with passion for doing work th mters

Quality of Work Life Balance

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefit Packages

Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility Privileges

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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered.

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You evalued for this job based on how well you meet the qualificions above.

Your applicion/resume and supporting documention used to determine whether you meet the job qualificions listed on this announcement. This vacancy filled by the best qualified applicant as determined by the selecting official.

Benefits

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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .

The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. Benefits you get to enjoy while working MCCS include but are not limited to:

Stability of Federal Civilian Service

People with passion for doing work th mters

Quality of Work Life Balance

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefit Packages

Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility Privileges

Review our benefits

Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered.

Required documents

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If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements:

Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from

schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion .

Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring.

How to Apply

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All applicions must be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website:

Resumes/applicions emailed or mailed will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. Resumes with personal photographs will not be considered for this vacancy. To be considered for employment, the applicion or resume must be submitted online by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing de of the announcement.

Note: To check the stus of your applicion or return to a previous or incomplete applicion, log into your MCCS user account and review your applicion stus.

Agency contact informion

BUSINESS AND SUPPORT SERVICES

Phone

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Address

BUSINESS AND SUPPORT SERVICES

DIVISION

3044 CATLIN AVE

QUANTICO, VA 22134-5003

USA

Next steps

All applicants who submit an applicion via our Careers page able to view their applicion stus online.

Fair and transparent

The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

Criminal history inquiries

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy

Financial suitability

New employee probionary period

Privacy Act

Reasonable accommodion policy

Selective Service

Signure and false stements

Social security number request

Required Documents

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Varies - Review "OTHER INFORMATION"

If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements:

Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from

schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion .

Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring.

How to Apply

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All applicions must be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website:

Resumes/applicions emailed or mailed will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. Resumes with personal photographs will not be considered for this vacancy. To be considered for employment, the applicion or resume must be submitted online by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing de of the announcement.

Note: To check the stus of your applicion or return to a previous or incomplete applicion, log into your MCCS user account and review your applicion stus.

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Agency contact informion

BUSINESS AND SUPPORT SERVICES

Phone

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Address

BUSINESS AND SUPPORT SERVICES

DIVISION

3044 CATLIN AVE

QUANTICO, VA 22134-5003

USA

Next steps

All applicants who submit an applicion via our Careers page able to view their applicion stus online.

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Fair and transparent

The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

Criminal history inquiries

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy

Financial suitability

New employee probionary period

Privacy Act

Reasonable accommodion policy

Selective Service

Signure and false stements

Social security number request

Overview Help Accepting applicions Open & closing des 05/21/2026 to 06/09/2026 Salary $95,000 - $115,000 per year Pay scale & grade NF 04 Locion 1 vacancy in the following locion: Quantico, VA 1 vacancy Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Varies Relocion expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential NA Job family (Series) Supervisory stus No Security clearance Drug test No Announcement number 77409 Control number 870333300
Job ID: 522293381
Originally Posted on: 5/23/2026

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