Cyber Security Specialist
Apply NowCompany: Enlightened, Inc.
Location: Washington, DC 20011
Description:
A mid-level Cyber Security Specialist - the ideal candidate will be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serves as thought leader to maximize security posture through innovation and provides next generation real world cyber security solutions.
Develops white papers and assists business development team with proposal efforts.
Creates presentations with business development team for cyber security conferences.
Develops cyber security solutions for transportation Industrial Control Systems and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
Implements computer and terminal physical security by developing standards, policies, and procedures; coordinates with Facility Security Officer (FSO); and recommends improvements.
Conducts incident management; performs vulnerability and compliance scans (i.e., NESSUS, N-Map, and Wireshark); interprets results; supports remediation activities; and manages Intrusion Detection Systems and firewalls.
Performs NIST-based C&A activities using NIST 800-53 process for assessing federal agency IT systems; reviews implemented procedural and technical security controls; and provides recommendations to resolve identified deficiencies.
Maintains Cyber Security Laboratory consisting of test servers, desktops, network components, and security software (e.g., intrusion detection software).
Conducts bi-annual security awareness trainings for employees and manages monthly cyber awareness program.
Other duties as required.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Commensurate U.S. Military experience may be accepted with experience in NIPR, Signals, and/or IT.
CompTIA Security + certification
Three (3) plus years of direct cybersecurity experience including policy, network architecture, Defense in Depth applications in different environments.
Three (3) plus years of direct experience conducting IT security risk analyses/assessments, including policy, security, and systems documentation for federal government IT systems and enterprises.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serves as thought leader to maximize security posture through innovation and provides next generation real world cyber security solutions.
Develops white papers and assists business development team with proposal efforts.
Creates presentations with business development team for cyber security conferences.
Develops cyber security solutions for transportation Industrial Control Systems and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
Implements computer and terminal physical security by developing standards, policies, and procedures; coordinates with Facility Security Officer (FSO); and recommends improvements.
Conducts incident management; performs vulnerability and compliance scans (i.e., NESSUS, N-Map, and Wireshark); interprets results; supports remediation activities; and manages Intrusion Detection Systems and firewalls.
Performs NIST-based C&A activities using NIST 800-53 process for assessing federal agency IT systems; reviews implemented procedural and technical security controls; and provides recommendations to resolve identified deficiencies.
Maintains Cyber Security Laboratory consisting of test servers, desktops, network components, and security software (e.g., intrusion detection software).
Conducts bi-annual security awareness trainings for employees and manages monthly cyber awareness program.
Other duties as required.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Commensurate U.S. Military experience may be accepted with experience in NIPR, Signals, and/or IT.
CompTIA Security + certification
Three (3) plus years of direct cybersecurity experience including policy, network architecture, Defense in Depth applications in different environments.
Three (3) plus years of direct experience conducting IT security risk analyses/assessments, including policy, security, and systems documentation for federal government IT systems and enterprises.