Cyber Security Specialist IV with Security Clearance

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Company: TASC Technical Services

Location: Scott Air Force Base, IL

Description:

Cyber Systems Community of Excellence Advisor: Rate: Up to $62.00/hr BOE Clearance: Top Secret Clearance Required This role is onsite full-time, and can be located at any of these three locations: Langley AFB, Hanscom AFB, and Scott AFB. Please notate location preference on resumes. These are contingent on upcoming new contract scope from the government, and could potentially be temp to perm. Please note internal recruiting is also working on staffing these positions. Candidates cannot start without active secret clearance. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Serve as consultant and advisor to Air Force operations community leadership Research, track, and report on program status for operational orders Compile, format, and report cyber operations status and evidence Serve as program advisor for Air Force operations processes and planning Review of system vulnerability and STIG reports for compliance management Security process tracking, documentation, and periodic recurring report management Risk Management Framework required documentation support eMASS package support to include Plan of Action and Milestones management Other security department and leadership task and project support BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Experience with IT concepts and system administration Experience with cybersecurity applications and reporting Experience with Air Force operations and cyber assessment High efficiency with personal task management organization Preferred but not required: BS Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Security or solid IA background Military experience in lieu of education is permissible Required QUALIFICATIONS Currently possess DOD 8570, IAT Level II Security+ certification or equivalent Currently possess a DoD SECRET security clearance or higher Mid ACAS Administrator: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Installation, monitoring, testing, troubleshooting, and administration of the ACAS/Nessus Vulnerability Scanner applications Experience with vulnerability scanning tools to include and understanding of Vulnerability Management System (VMS) and Continuous Monitoring and Risk Scoring (CMRS) Experience with security architectures - Experience in Windows, Linux and VMware virtual environment Provide technical support to customers involving a wide range of software, hardware, and DoD specific applications with respect to the ACAS solution Analyze and assist in the application of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs) Ensure scheduled scans are covering 100% of intended assets and are being run successfully Ensure Security Center (SC) is being updated regularly; address unsuccessful updates of the SC and identify the root cause of the unsuccessful update Configure, optimize, and test vulnerability scans against new and existing Operating Systems and platforms Perform Nessus vulnerability scans and agent scans Perform scan policy analysis & configuration to determine the impact of vulnerability scanning against target devices Troubleshoot credential failure issues by performing configuration analysis against the target device Conduct vulnerability analysis, research, collaborate with System Administrators to mitigate identified vulnerabilities and/or author Plans of Actions and Milestones (PO&AM) as needed Provide guidance on vulnerability and malware remediation. Maintain ACAS compliance with DISA, OPORD, FRAGOs, CTO, and other DoD compliance requirements and best practices. Ability to analyze the customers needs and identify security requirements / solutions. Position requires strong written and verbal communications skills BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Experience with DoD STIGS, IA Tools (Host Based Security System), and Risk Management Framework Experience with network design, LAN/WAN systems and lab configurations Experience with ServiceNow or Remedy Preferred but not required: BS Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Security or solid IA background Required QUALIFICATIONS Currently possess DOD 8570, IAT Level II Security+ certification or equivalent. Currently possess a DoD TOP SECRET security clearance. What youll do: The ACAS Technician position will be responsible for the following but not limited to: Installation, monitoring, testing, troubleshooting, and administration of the ACAS/Nessus Vulnerability Scanner applications Experience with vulnerability scanning tools to include and understanding of Vulnerability Management System (VMS) and Continuous Monitoring and Risk Scoring (CMRS) Experience with security architectures - Experience in Windows, Linux and VMware virtual environment Provide technical support to customers involving a wide range of software, hardware, and DoD specific applications with respect to the ACAS solution Analyze and assist in the application of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs) Ensure scheduled scans are covering 100% of intended assets and are being run successfully Ensure Security Center (SC) is being updated regularly; address unsuccessful updates of the SC and identify the root cause of the unsuccessful update Configure, optimize, and test vulnerability scans against new and existing Operating Systems and platforms Perform Nessus vulnerability scans and agent scans Perform scan policy analysis & configuration to determine the impact of vulnerability scanning against target devices Troubleshoot credential failure issues by performing configuration analysis against the target device Conduct vulnerability analysis, research, collaborate with System Administrators to mitigate identified vulnerabilities and/or author Plans of Actions and Milestones (PO&AM) as needed Provide guidance on vulnerability and malware remediation. Maintain ACAS compliance with DISA, OPORD, FRAGOs, CTO, and other DoD compliance requirements and best practices. Ability to analyze the customers needs and identify security requirements / solutions. Position requires strong written and verbal communications skills Required qualifications: Experience with cybersecurity and IT systems 2 years with BS, 6 years with no degree. Military experience in lieu of education permissible Desired qualifications: Experience with DoD STIGS, IA Tools (Host Based Security System), and Risk Management Framework Experience with network design, LAN/WAN systems and lab configurations Experience with ServiceNow or Remedy Preferred but not required: BS Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Security or solid IA background

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