Title: Senior Specialist, Cyber Intelligence
Palm Bay, FL, US, 32905
Job Title: Senior Specialist, Cyber Intelligence
Job Code: 29561
Job Location: Palm Bay, FL
Job Description:
Performs ISSO duties under the guidance of the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) on assigned government-authorized systems. Knowledgeable in information technology and security. Responsibilities include: authoring and maintaining documentation supporting the Assessment & Authorization (A&A) of assigned systems in accordance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) under the ICD503 and NISPOM; performing security control assessments as part of the systems’ Continuous Monitoring Plan; overseeing configuration management of assigned systems; working to develop and implement device and system hardening guides following DISA and NIST guidelines; auditing systems to ensure security posture integrity; conducting periodic hardware/software inventory assessments; identifying system security controls shortcomings and developing POA&Ms; remediating control deficiencies; conducting, documenting and reporting annual self-assessments; maintaining operational information security posture for a system, program, or enclave; investigating security incidents such as data spills and malicious events; authoring and delivering security education and training to a range of audiences.
Essential Functions:
- Author and maintain Assessment & Authorization (A&A) documentation of assigned systems
- Perform security control assessments and execute Continuous Monitoring Plans
- Work with IT and system administration organizations to develop device and system hardening guides following DISA and NIST guidelines
- Maintain patching compliance along with hardware and software baselines
- Responsible for customer interface in the tracking and resolution of POA&Ms
- Ensure all systems are comprehensively monitored for anomalous activity
- Manage the incident response process for areas of responsibility
- Develop new concepts, standards, and training material which make significant and impactful improvements to processes, systems, solutions, or products
- Lead inventory and asset management discovery and tracking activities
- Work with site leadership to improve the security posture of systems and the facility
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
- DoD 8140 certification in good standing
- Active TS/SCI US Security Clearance with Full Scope (FS) polygraph
- Experience with workstation and server operating systems, including but not limited to Microsoft and Linux offerings
- Experience developing, managing, and providing evidence to close POA&Ms associated with the A&A and project management processes
- Minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience to include experience with networking equipment; experience interpreting vulnerability scanning results; experience reviewing workstation, server, firewall, & IPS logs; experience with SIEM tools
- Experience as an ISSO managing cybersecurity on classified systems under multiple agencies’ JSIG, NISPOM Ch8, ICD 503, and/or NIST 800-53 implementations
Preferred Additional Skills:
- 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 and ability to lead/mentor teammates
- High level of personal motivation and initiative to learn and acquire new skills
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