Cyber Security Specialist
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Intro
The Cyber Security Specialist role involves joining a team of communications and systems engineers to support engineering, sustainment, and management of communications systems. Responsibilities include performing system analyst activities, conducting risk assessments, developing security documentation, creating Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), and implementing cyber security controls. The role also requires expertise in vulnerability management, risk management framework, and advising on security measures to prevent and mitigate threats. Additionally, the position involves working with DoD communication systems, security tools, and compliance with security standards.
Tasks
- Perform risk assessments of systems and equipment
- Assist engineers with identifying solutions for vulnerabilities
- Create and map Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
- Submit change requests for system components
- Develop a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M)
- Create documentation supporting Risk Management Framework (RMF) accreditations
- Perform vulnerability management using automated systems
- Create and submit RMF packages
- Brief the technical security posture to client leadership
- Prepare brief slides and summaries of vulnerabilities
- Advise on how to prevent and mitigate future security threats
- Develop relationships quickly and easily with other teams
- Communicate the complexities of security with a wide variety of audiences
- Implement infrastructure and cyber security controls
- Perform risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas
- Leverage big data analytics and traditional security event types to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise
Requirements
- 2+ years experience with eMASS
- Experience with developing and evaluating security documentation for communication systems
- Knowledge of security architecture evaluation, guidance development, and troubleshooting, and network and IT infrastructures
- Knowledge of DIACAP or the DoD RMF
- Ability to execute, analyze, secure, and accredit DoD communication systems working with STIGs, SCAP, and cybersecurity best practices
- Ability to perform IAVA analysis and resolution, document POA&Ms, and create security documents necessary for assessments
- Ability to drive action to achieve results with minimal direction and lead others
- Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree
- DoD 8570-Compliant IAT Level II or III Certification, such as Security+
Benefits
- Professional and leadership development opportunities
- Upskilling programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mentoring
- Firm-sponsored networking
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
- Paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) match
- Flexible schedules
- Comprehensive benefits package
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