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K2Share seeks an experienced Cyber Awareness and Training Analyst to support federal clients in robust cybersecurity training programs that include simulated phishing exercises, awareness communications, compliance and role-based training, and workforce development. We are looking for a person who has worked in the federal sector as a contractor and who has direct experience in supporting a comprehensive cybersecurity training program. The ideal candidate holds, at minimum, Security+ or a comparable certification and professional training credentials.
In this position, you will join a seasoned team, in a mature training program, with a commitment to client success.
About You:
You are a cybersecurity professional with a consultant mindset who possesses significant experience developing and executing awareness, training, and simulated phishing campaigns. You excel at:
- Collaborating and consulting with subject matter experts and translating that information seamlessly to non-technical employees and stakeholders.
- Communicating within a virtual work environment and effectively collaborating with senior staff and management.
- Writing marketing communications, awareness articles, and training course content, and adapting writing style to client and mission-space requirements.
- Coordinating across multiple stakeholder groups to understand requirements and provide targeted communications and outreach materials that meet various client needs.
- Developing and leading interactive instructor-led training and/or workshops within the federal cybersecurity sector.
- Developing surveys and assessment tools, aligned to program objectives and learning outcomes.
- Supporting cybersecurity awareness and training metrics reporting, reviewing data sets for accuracy and analysis.
- Setting personal and program goals while managing change and maintaining flexibility.
- Understanding current phishing trends and emerging cyber threats.
Your Impact:
As a Cyber Awareness and Training Analyst at K2Share, you will collaborate with a team to maintain and mature cyber awareness and training programs for our clients, ensuring a cyber resilient federal workforce.
Who is K2United?
K2United is an organization housing two distinct, national, customer-facing brands tied together by a shared purpose to create solutions so those we serve thrive. Through our brands, K2Share and CareerSafe, we provide advisory services in cyber risk management and online education for workforce readiness. K2Share is an experienced cybersecurity firm with over 24 years of government consulting and advisory services to numerous federal agencies. We offer a comprehensive set of services and solutions designed to strengthen the cybersecurity of our federal clients’ networks, systems, and data including:
- Innovative cybersecurity training and workforce development support to meet the ever-changing cyber environment and current threats.
- Cybersecurity strategy, policy, and governance support at the C-suite level.
- Business intelligence, analysis, and data visualization through advanced real-time dashboarding, including our proprietary Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) Risk Scorecard.
At its core, K2United is a group of unique people coming together to do the remarkable. We believe in creating a workplace where sincerity and open communication are the norm. We value respect, encourage innovation, and believe wholeheartedly in the value of collaboration and a little nerdy camaraderie. We think we’re a pretty fantastic company to work for, but you don’t have to take our word for it: K2United is a certified Great Place to Work® and has been named one of the Best Small Workplaces™ in the U.S.
RequirementsCandidates for the Cyber Awareness and Training Analyst
must meet the following criteria:
- Completed Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
- U.S. citizenship
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Public Trust clearance
Salary:
$80,000+
Benefits:
We’re invested in the people who make our success possible. As a K2United employee, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive set of benefits and opportunities that meet you where you are. These benefits include:
- 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
- Low-cost, comprehensive medical benefits for employees and their families
- Flexibility for those needing time off for jury duty, voting, military leave, etc.
- Wellness stipend program (includes fitness reimbursement program)
- Tuition stipend
- Casual dress work environment
- Technical training and certifications as required
- Any of our CareerSafe Online training courses for free to employees and immediate family
Applicants must be willing to take a drug test and submit to a credit and background investigation as part of the selection process. The U.S. government restricts access by Foreign Nationals to certain types of technology and technical data. Consequently, this posting is intended only for U.S. citizens. K2United, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected Veteran status. This job description is not an exhaustive list of job responsibilities. K2United management reserves the right to change or alter this job description at any time without notice.
