Agile Defense · 11 hours ago
Cyber Security Specialist – Senior
Fort Huachuca, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expAgile Defense is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cyber Security Specialist to join our team at Fort Huachuca, AZ supporting the Global Cyber Center. This position will play a critical role in cybersecurity operations and system administration to protect mission-critical systems and networks.
Information ServicesInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Responsible for the day-to-day operations of conducting routine IA Audits on all Information Systems (IS) to ensure the appropriate IA security controls have been applied and maintained
Evaluate IS for compliance in accordance with Risk Management Framework (RMF) 800-53 Controls and Special Directives
Assist with the continuous monitoring of RMF packages within eMASS (POA&Ms, Test Results, Risk Assessments, etc.)
Record and/or prepare artifacts associated with the audit to ensure a repository for all system RMF documentation is kept current certification and Accreditation (C&A) support in the development of security and contingency plans by conducting risk and vulnerability assessments
Use the 800 Series NIST Special Publications as reference for C&A, system security plans, risk assessment, and other security requirements
Create, edit, and review organization and team level documentation for clarity and accuracy and assist with development of security related TTPs, SOPs, processes, plans, or diagrams
Use automated security scanning tools (SCAP, ACAS, Tychon, etc.) to identify potential vulnerabilities
Analyze and report findings to technical teams and leadership for appropriate tracking and mitigation
Research RFIs from technical teams regarding DISA STIG checklists, and DOD/Army regulations
Explain requirements to systems administrators in detail to ensure proper understanding and clarity
Review proposed courses of action from technical teams and recommend the most secure option while balancing operations and/or mission requirements
Assist in the identification, tracking and remediation of security risks discovered on information systems
Prepare and deliver detailed written reports and oral presentations to the Security Manger, Information Assurance Manager and other senior leaders or staff within the organization
Coordinate with both internal and external entities to improve established processes and procedures; ensuring efficient execution of all analysis, tracking, mitigation and reporting requirements
Coordinate directly with cross functional teams and management to resolve all compliance issues
Support and/or lead special projects as required
Qualification
Required
Active DoD Secret Clearance
2 years with Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field., 6 years of experience in lieu of Bachelor's degree
Compliant with 8140 requirements for DWCF code:612 – Security Control Assessor (CISSP, CISM, CISA, CySA+, GSLC or GSNA)
Knowledge of network specific DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides and checklists
Knowledge of asset scanning
Experience performing audits within a DoD organization
Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and vulnerability management
Preferred
Knowledge of Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
Knowledge of Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), and Tychon Vulnerability scanning and reporting
Knowledge of ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) and Continuous Monitoring and Risk Scoring (CMRS)
Company
Agile Defense
Agile Defense is an information technology company located in Reston. It is a sub-organization of Agile-BOT.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-11-16Acquired
Leadership Team
Rick Wagner
Chief Executive Officer
B
Bill Luebke
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-12-18
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