CDM Security Analyst

Job Overview

The Continuous Diagnostic and Mitigation CDM Security Analyst role at Cyber Focus AI supports cybersecurity operations by implementing and managing CDM tools in line with CMS and DHS guidance. Candidates will support asset discovery, vulnerability scanning, endpoint detection, configuration management, and dashboard integrations for visibility, reporting, and compliance metrics.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and manage Continuous Diagnostic and Mitigation tools and services
• Support asset discovery, vulnerability scanning, and endpoint detection
• Integrate CDM data into dashboards for reporting and compliance
• Analyze system and vulnerability data to identify security gaps
• Maintain documentation, SOPs, and operational procedures for CDM toolsets

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations or continuous monitoring
• Familiarity with DHS CDM program goals and tools such as Tenable, Qualys, Splunk, BigFix, McAfee
• Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, RMF, and CMS ARS
• Strong written communication and technical documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in CMS, HHS, or federal healthcare environments
• Understanding of asset management and configuration baselining tools
• Experience integrating CDM metrics into dashboards and cyber reports
• Certifications such as Security+, CySA+, CEH, or CDPSE
• Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture or privileged access frameworks

Key skills/competency

Tenable, Qualys, Splunk, BigFix, McAfee, NIST, RMF, CMS, vulnerability scanning, endpoint detection