Abacus Technology Corporation · 3 months ago
Cyber Security Specialist
Quantico, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAbacus Technology Corporation is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to provide technical support for the US Air Force Office of Special Investigations in Quantico. The role involves implementing security controls, monitoring compliance, and collaborating with teams to ensure infrastructure meets DoD requirements.
Information TechnologySoftwareTelecommunications
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Assist in building, coordinating, maintaining, changing, and updating, the RMF A&A packages for the five enclaves administered by AFOSI
Implement security controls and assist AFOSI customers with the implementation of controls
Continuously monitor control compliance and remediate or POA&M systems as required
Collaborate with enterprise operations and development teams to ensure the infrastructure and application are configured within DoD requirements
Develop and maintain System Security Documents in accordance with the RMF Process to include policies, plans and procedures
Ensure that all application deliverables and systems comply with applicable DISA STIGs or Security Requirements Guidance
Assist in maintaining and updating HQ's AFOSI Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) application for assessing/managing risk, and authorizations for all AFOSI data networks
Implement security controls and assist AFOSI customers with the implementation of controls
Continuously monitor control compliance and take immediate actions to bring systems into compliance
Audit security log information using Splunk Enterprise, track firewall rule activity to create security baselines, and create alerts and reports
Utilize the ACAS vulnerability scanning suite to identify configuration problems and missing patches
Track and analyze Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms) reports to conduct risks assessments
Assist in the review of current Cyber Operational Readiness Assessment (CORA) requirements and ensure systems and their operations are compliant
Qualification
Required
5 years experience in cyber security and information assurance with at least 3 years of experience in systems administration for server and infrastructure support
Must be certified at IAT Level III (e.g., CASP+ CE/SecurityX, CISA, CCNP Security, CISSP, or equivalent certification satisfying DoD 8570/8140 certification requirements)
Experience with RMF, STIGs, GRC, PPSM, event log audit
Working knowledge of firewall functionality
Knowledge of analyzing the result of a security risk assessment
Experience with the RMF steps to include categorization, security control selection, implementation plan development, assessment, and continuous monitoring
Knowledge of the Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) process and Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) framework
Experience with PowerShell scripting to automate repetitive tasks and gather security information
Experience creating, reviewing, and revising security documentation and artifacts
Experience with Vulnerability Management tools, such as ACAS, including the ability to read and analyze automated vulnerability reports
Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) software, such as Splunk or ArcSight
Must possess analytical skills to troubleshoot cybersecurity issues and the ability to conceptualize server infrastructures and configurations
Must be a US citizen and hold a current Top Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI)
Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
Must have strong communication skills and be able to work comfortably with all levels of an organization
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in a related field desired
Experience with Fortify Static Code analyzer, or another code scanner, desired
Experience with Asset Management software, such as Lansweeper or SolarWinds desired
Experience configuring and troubleshooting firewalls, and using protocol analyzers desired
Experience participating in cyber security inspections and in Computer Network Defense (CND) actions such as incident response desired
Company
Abacus Technology Corporation
Abacus Technology Corporation delivers leading edge, high quality assistance in response to complex technology challenges.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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William Magro
Senior Vice President
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Alice Solomon
Vice President
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