Cybersecurity Specialist-Advanced/IAT III

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Applies knowledge of Cyber policy, procedures, and workforce structure to develop, implement, and maintain a cyber-secure environment
• Supports, monitors, tests, and troubleshoots hardware and software IA problems pertaining to the enclave environment
• Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish enclave security related goals
• Works independently to solve problems quickly and completely; Reports to government managers for enclave operational requirements
• Serves as a recognized expert in developing strategies, policies, and programs related to cyberspace operations in the Area of Responsibility (AOR)
• Compiles, edits, coordinates, and updates cybersecurity strategies, policies, directives, and guidance to implement cybersecurity operational requirements within the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service
• Advises senior leadership of cybersecurity challenges, issues, and opportunities for improvements
• Advises supervisory personnel on matters related to analysis, audit, and remediation for the protection of Missile Defense Agency information and resources
• Senior level experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) techniques, policies, and procedures
• Identifies threats and vulnerabilities of computer system(s) and developing Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms)

Required Experience

• Bachelors Degree (or higher) in STEM/Cyber related field
• Minimum of 10 plus years of work-related experience
• Must have current IAT III (or better) certification
• Must have a technical certification or 5 years experience with McAfee Endpoint Security, Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Splunk and/or experience implementing network/enclave/system security toolsets with experience reviewing technical assessment reports and prioritizing technical corrective actions.
• Must achieve certification in required tools within 6 months of hire date
• Strong knowledge base preferred in the areas of: real-time security situational awareness, operational network systems, and security monitoring
• Ability to clearly present and communicate technical approaches and findings
• Active SECRET security clearance. U.S Citizenship required.

About the Role

At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our “Family of Professionals!” Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits here.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Supplemental Income Protection Programs
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Education & Certification Reimbursement
• Employee Discount Program
• Paid Time Off and Holidays