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Functional Analyst Sr in United States at Jobgether

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Jobgether
United States, United States
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Functional Analyst Sr

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Functional Analyst Sr in United States.

This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and security-focused professional to contribute to mission-critical government technology initiatives in a fully remote environment. In this role, you will support cybersecurity compliance efforts by developing and maintaining Risk Management Framework (RMF) documentation and technical deliverables for complex applications within a Department of Defense environment. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and program leadership to ensure systems remain compliant, secure, and operationally effective. The position offers exposure to Agile methodologies, cybersecurity processes, risk analysis, and secure system lifecycle management. Ideal candidates are proactive problem-solvers who thrive in collaborative environments and are passionate about supporting secure and compliant technology operations. This role combines technical documentation expertise, cybersecurity awareness, and strong stakeholder communication in a high-impact environment.

Accountabilities:
  • Develop, maintain, and update Risk Management Framework (RMF) documentation to support system authorization and compliance processes.
  • Prepare and manage key cybersecurity artifacts including Incident Response Plans, Configuration Management Plans, Access Control Plans, and Information System Contingency Plans.
  • Collaborate with government and contractor stakeholders to ensure documentation accuracy, regulatory alignment, and up-to-date security controls.
  • Conduct research, analysis, and information gathering required to create RMF documentation, technical artifacts, and system diagrams.
  • Assist with vulnerability and risk analysis activities throughout the software development lifecycle and document findings for remediation tracking.
  • Create and manage remediation tickets in Jira related to compliance gaps and security findings.
  • Validate and review standard operating procedures (SOPs) and technical documentation for completeness and accuracy.
  • Support the development and maintenance of system diagrams, workflows, and use cases using Visio.
  • Participate in Agile team activities, provide meeting documentation, and support planning and scheduling for project deliverables.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, technical documentation, RMF compliance, or related functional analysis roles.
  • Active Secret Security Clearance required.
  • DoD 8140-compliant certification required, such as Security+ or GSEC.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, RMF processes, and compliance requirements within secure environments.
  • Experience working in Agile teams and collaborating across cross-functional technical and operational stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with risk analysis, vulnerability management, Jira ticketing systems, and technical documentation processes.
  • Strong communication, analytical thinking, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage changing priorities while remaining proactive, adaptable, and detail-oriented.
  • Availability to support a Central Standard Time schedule with some flexibility as needed.
Benefits:
  • Fully remote work opportunity within the United States.
  • Competitive salary range of approximately $73,965 – $94,300 annually based on experience and location.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
  • Paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, and personal time off.
  • Paid parental leave and additional family support programs.
  • Professional development opportunities including paid certifications and continuing education.
  • Internal mobility and career advancement support.
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and innovative project environments.
  • Wellness programs, disability coverage, life insurance, and employee assistance resources.
  • Flexible work arrangements designed to support work-life balance.
How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.
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United States, United States

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