CYBERSECURITY ANALYST INTERN (Skillbridge)

OSS is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business headquartered in Huntsville, AL. We are focused on “Making a Difference” in the lives of our Department of Defense Customers, Communities and Employees. Our greatest strength is our people. We expect competence and character and look for uniquely skilled and passionate individuals bound by a collective vision to bring their best to our mission. OSS believes in taking great care of our employees, evidenced by our exemplary benefits package: OSS covers 75% of the monthly insurance cost towards employee Health Insurance, we offer multiple Principal product options, and we have a fantastic 401k plan match with eligibility starting on first payroll. If you are interested in an opportunity to join a great mission, supporting awesome customers with a growing company, please reach out to us to learn more!

CYBERSECURITY ANALYST INTERN

Job Description:

OSS is seeking a transitioning Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) or Junior Military Officer with a background in cybersecurity and government environments who is eager to build expertise in Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) compliance within the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). This SkillBridge opportunity is designed for candidates interested in pursuing a career in CMMC assessment, auditing, or implementation. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with cybersecurity operations, compliance, or risk management and is motivated to deepen their knowledge of frameworks such as CMMC, NIST SP 800-171, and other federal security standards.

Job Requirements (Skills necessary):

• Minimum 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, or IT compliance


• Experience working in a government, DoD, or federal contracting environment


• Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST SP 800-171, NIST 800-53, RMF, or similar


• Basic understanding of security controls, risk management, and audit processes


• Strong documentation and communication skills


• CompTIA Security+ Certification


• US Citizen capable of obtaining and maintaining a DoD security clearance

Job Preferences (Skills desired but not necessary):

• Exposure to CMMC requirements or readiness efforts


• Experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, or cloud security in regulated environments


• Familiarity with audit artifacts, control validation, policy documentation, or evidence collection


• Relevant certifications (CCP, CySA+, CISM, CISA, CISSP, or similar) are a plus

Location: HYBRID in Huntsville. AL

Equal Employment Opportunity
Offset Strategic Services, Inc. (OSS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and federal contractor. We make employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.

Reasonable Accommodation
OSS provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and hiring process. If you need assistance, please contact us using the information on our website.

Drug‑Free Workplace
OSS maintains a drug‑free workplace in compliance with federal requirements. Candidates who receive a conditional offer may be required to complete pre‑employment drug screening and additional testing as permitted by law.