Cyber Security Specialist

Cybersecurity Specialist

Location: Portsmouth, VA

Pls. apply online at: www.command-cs.com/careers

Employment Class: Full Time Regular

FLSA Classification: Exempt - Salaried

Salary Range: $65K - $75K DOE

Position Summary

Command Cyber Solutions (a federal government contractor) is seeking a qualified Cybersecurity Specialist who has IT experience with Cyber Security Policy and threat mitigation. The successful candidate will have:

• IT experience in all aspects of Cyber Security with a vast array of IT systems involving end user as well as enterprise level networks.
• Knowledge and experience in Cyber Security Tools, network topologies, intrusion detection, PKI, and secured networks.
• Knowledge of implementation and security levels and roles necessary for successful deployment.
• Must possess a high level of expertise in developing long term strategies and be knowledgeable about various cyber threats and their mitigation.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for defining, coordinating, monitoring hospital information system security environment, and investigating suspected violations of information security policies.
• Provide support to client server environment through research, testing, and evaluation of computer security products and procedures to provide a reliable and secure computing environment. Consult with site staff to collect all system-related information necessary to prepare for intrusion detection system installation, configuration, and maintenance.
• Assess site systems for the appropriate network and operating system software version levels and research and recommend appropriate patch levels as required.
• Demonstrate the operation and management of the intrusion detection system.
• Review current and future network security designs and recommend secure configurations to appropriate administrators.
• Monitor corporate network ingress and egress points for potential intrusions or other unsolicited connection attempts.
• Assist in the development, periodic review, and implementation of IMD security policies/guidelines /standard as requested by site staff.
• Design and implement defense-in-depth security procedures that utilize firewalls, host and network-based intrusion detection systems, and other security devices to ensure the highest levels of security are maintained.
• Determine applicability, system responsibility, and required compliance procedures for DOD IAVA and reports compliance status to command designated reporting agent.
• Apply oral and written communication skills, and time management and analytical skills in daily duties.

Education & Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Preferred bachelor’s degree in a related field, such as computer science, information technology, or engineering. Experience can substitute for education
• Five (5) years of experience with information assurance, engineering, or operational support to the DoD, including supporting information operations, Cyber operations, system administration, and systems security
• Five (5) years of experience with a DoD certification and accreditation program, including developing or analyzing security test and evaluation reports
• Experience with evaluating information assurance (IA) compliance of a system against current RMF and DoD Cyber Security policies
• Experience in working with Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)

Certification Requirements:

• DoD 8570, DoD 8140.01M IAT Level II certification (CompTIA Security )

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of applicable regulations, including DoD 8500.02, DoD 8510, NIST SP 800, 37, NIST SP 800, 53 or 53A, NIST 800 53-r4, NIST SP 800, 30, or CNSSI 1253

Working Conditions/Working Environment/Physical Demands:

• Basic office work environment at government facility location
• Hours of operation are M-F between 0600-1800; work will be performed during core business hours
• Occasionally, project requirements may require temporary adjustment of work hours/days
• Duties are subject to change based on the needs of the customer

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Command Cyber Solutions (CCS) is an equal opportunity employer. In order to provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and advancement opportunities to all employees, employment decisions at Command Cyber Solutions will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Command Cyber Solutions does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $75,000