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TekSynap · 3 months ago

Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert

Telework

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands the pace of technology today and the need for a comprehensive information management environment. We are seeking a Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert to provide expert-level support and guidance on complex cybersecurity challenges, ensuring alignment with DoD security regulations and best practices.

ComputerInformation ServicesInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide expert-level support, research, and analysis of exceptionally complex cybersecurity problems, processes, and solutions

Serve as a technical advisor to the Cybersecurity Assessment Program, delivering technical direction, interpretation, and alternative approaches to complex challenges

Apply advanced cybersecurity principles, theories, and methodologies to develop innovative and practical solutions for enterprise environments

Recommend and implement security tools, technologies, and software solutions aligned with DoD security requirements and DISA guidelines

Assist in developing software tool requirements and selection criteria, including creation of product-specific STIGs derived from applicable DISA SRGs

Work independently on unusually complex technical problems and guide advanced technological concepts through development into final solutions

Conduct evaluations of cloud computing environments, security controls, and compliance posture

Develop, maintain, and communicate security documentation, including reports, plans, and procedures

Provide actionable recommendations to executive management to improve cybersecurity posture and risk management practices

Ensure solutions align with DoD security regulations, RMF requirements, and industry best practices

Qualification

Cloud Computing SecurityRisk Management Framework (RMF)DoD Cybersecurity StandardsUSCYBERCOM CTO ComplianceVulnerability ScansProject Management Professional (PMP)COMPTIA Security+ CEAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Minimum seven (7) years of IT experience

Minimum five (5) years of Information Assurance (IA) experience

Minimum three (3) years of experience in Cloud Computing security

Proven proficiency performing cloud security work in DoD environments

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for resolving complex security issues

Strong knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) and DoD cybersecurity standards

Excellent knowledge of and hands-on proficiency with: USCYBERCOM CTO Compliance Program, Web Services (IIS, Apache, Proxy), Email Services (Exchange), Vulnerability Scans (Nessus, SCCM), Phishing exercise management and analysis, Physical security considerations in cyber operations

Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification

Risk Management Professional credential

DoD 8570 IAT Level II Baseline Certification: COMPTIA Security+ CE, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), COMPTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+), Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Global Industriel Cyber Security Professional (GICSP), Global Information Assurance Certification (GAIC) Security Essentials Certification (GSEC), Certified Network Defender (CND), Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)

Secret – IT-II (Tier 3) Non-Critical Sensitive Clearance with a favorable NACLC