Title:  Senior Associate, Cyber Intelligence (Palm Bay) (Secret)

Job Title: Senior Associate, Cyber Intelligence
Job Code: 29662
Job Location: Palm Bay, FL
Job Schedule: 9/80 – Off Every Other Friday

Job Description:
You will perform vulnerability and network scans on government-authorized systems under the guidance of the ISSM. In this role, you’ll conduct vulnerability, network detection, and mapping scans; create and interpret scan reports; and recommend prioritized remediation plans to strengthen system security.

Proficiency with tools such as Tenable Nessus, NMAP, and Nipper (or similar) is required, while scripting experience using Bash, Python, or PowerShell is highly preferred.

In addition, you will maintain A&A documentation in accordance with RMF (NIST SP 800-53 and DAAPM Appendix A v2.2), perform security control assessments, and manage configuration baselines. You’ll also help develop hardening guides following DISA and NIST standards, conduct system audits, maintain hardware and software inventories, and develop and track POA&Ms to ensure continuous monitoring and compliance.

Finally, you’ll assist in investigating security incidents and deliver security awareness training to a variety of audiences as needed.

Essential Functions:
•    Configure scan engines for vulnerability, network detection and mapping, and controlled interface scans.
•    Execute scans, generate reports, interpret results, and recommend remediation plans.
•    Provide any requested Assessment & Authorization (A&A) documentation of assigned systems as applicable.
•    Execute Continuous Monitoring Plans.
•    Interface with system managers and Information Technology (IT) personnel to track and resolve identified vulnerabilities.
•    Create, maintain, and update documentation.
•    Develop new concepts or standards which make significant and impactful improvements to processes, systems, solutions, or products.

Qualifications: 
•    Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
•    Active Secret security clearance.
•    CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent certification or ability to achieve certification within 6 months of selection.


Preferred Additional Skills:
•    CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent certification.
•    Experience as an ISSO managing cybersecurity on classified systems under NIST SP 800-53 and DAAPM Appendix A v2.2 implementations.
•    Experience developing, managing, and providing evidence to close POA&Ms associated with the A&A and project management processes.
•    Experience with diverse workstation and server operating systems, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Windows and Linux.
•    Experience with networking equipment; running vulnerability scans and interpreting results (e.g., Tenable Nessus, Assured Compliance Assessment Solution [ACAS], NMAP, etc.)
•    Flexibility to adjust to changing requirements, schedules, and priorities.
•    Able to socialize ideas, make recommendations, and gain team consensus.
•    Excellent time management and task prioritization skills.
•    Exceptional verbal, written, interpersonal and presentation skills, customer relationship building skills, analytical skills.
•    Ability to work in a team environment.
•    Ability to script and develop parsing tools, such as BASH script, Python, PowerShell script, etc.

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