Mid-Level Information Security Specialist with Security Clearance

Are you ready to apply cutting-edge technologies to solve real world problems? Do you thrive in an environment where people leverage technology and processes to build innovative and sustainable solutions? You might just be a perfect fit for the CDO team. Since 1995, CDO Technologies has delivered the best solutions for unique business problems in the commercial and federal sectors ranging from Asset Management to IT Services. CDO employees demonstrate integrity, embrace teamwork, and embody aCan Doattitude in the delivery of superior customer service. Position Overview

CDO Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join our team. This role is responsible for ensuring the security and compliance of mission-critical information systems by conducting in-depth reviews, identifying risks, and recommending mitigation strategies. You will play a key role in protecting sensitive systems, ensuring adherence to government regulations and industry best practices, and leveraging tools such as Splunk for proactive monitoring and incident detection. Key Responsibilities * Review information systems to confirm that management, operational, personnel, and technical controls are functioning as intended.

• Identify and evaluate technical and operational security risks, threats, weaknesses, and vulnerabilities associated with information systems.
• Ensure information system compliance with government standards and industry best practices, including NIST, OWASP, Common Criteria, DISA, and SANS Institute guidelines.
• Apply knowledge of information security practices within federal and/or state government environments.
• Utilize Splunk for audit log review, threat detection, and system alerting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective risk mitigation strategies.
• Support continuous improvement by recommending security enhancements and process optimizations. Minimum Qualifications * An active Top-Secret Security Clearance is required.
• An active Security certification is required.
• 4 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity roles.
• Associate degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field is required.
• Strong understanding of security compliance frameworks and assessment methodologies.
• Proven ability to assess complex systems and develop actionable recommendations.
• Proficiency with Splunk for security monitoring and log analysis. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with risk management frameworks (RMF) and compliance auditing.
• Strong communication skills for presenting findings and collaborating with stakeholders.
• Ability to work in both independent and team-based environments in high-security settings. What can a CDO employee expect? At CDO Technologies, we believe in taking care of our employees with a comprehensive benefits package. Our health and welfare benefits include two medical plan options along with a LiveHealth program to see a doctor online anytime day or night. CDO offers dental, vision, and a Flexible Spending Account for medical or childcare. Employees may also enroll in a 401(k) plan with their first paycheck. Full-time employees also receive company paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance. We also provide tuition reimbursement, professional development, and certification reimbursements. Finally, CDO also offers employees a generous leave program including paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. CDO’s total compensation for each position is negotiated within an established range. The final compensation will be determined by demonstrated skills and experience. EEO statement CDO is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.