Posted 1 week ago
Secret
Unspecified
Unspecified
(On-Site/Office)
Job Description
Cyber Security Support Specialist
Location:RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom and RAF Midenhall, United Kingdom
Job Description:
● Analyzes and defines security requirements.
● Supports the system assess and authorize (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and DAF policies.
●Recommends policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data.
●Conducts risk and vulnerability assessments of planned and installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs.
●Promotes awareness of security issues among management and ensuring sound security principles are reflected in organizations' visions and goals.
●Conducts systems security evaluations, audits, and reviews.
●Recommends systems security contingency plans, incident response and disaster recovery procedures.
●Recommends and implements programs to ensure that systems, network, and data users are aware of, understand, and adhere to systems security policies and procedures.
●Participates in network and systems design to ensure implementation of appropriate systems security policies.
●Assesses security events to determine impact and implements corrective actions.
●Ensures the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services.
●Will execute Information System Security Officer (ISSO) duties as outlined in DoDI 8500.01, AFI 17-101, AFI 17-1301, and AF 17-1303 for assigned network enclaves.
Required Experience:
●This position requires a minimum of eight years experience, of which at least six years must be specialized experience in defining computer security requirements for high- level applications, evaluation of approved security product capabilities and resolution of computer security problems.
●Extensive knowledge and proficiency with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and eMASS or XACTA experience to manage ATO packages including Test Results, Artifacts and POA&Ms.
●Extensive knowledge and proficiency with SNAP and GIAP.
●Extensive knowledge and proficiency with the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) Vulnerability Scanner.
●Expert knowledge of STIG and SCAP tools.
●Expert knowledge and proficiency with Cybersecurity best practices.
●Expert knowledge and understanding of Federal and DoD Cybersecurity regulations and policies.
Minimum Education:
●A Bachelor’s degree in computer science/systems, information systems/ technology, engineering/engineering technology, software engineering/programming, management, natural sciences, social sciences, mathematics, or business/finance is required.
● Education and experience requirements may be substituted with:
●A Master’s Degree (in subjects described above) and seven years general experience of which at least five years must be specialized experience.
●No degree and twelve years general experience of which at least eleven years is specialized.
Required Certification(s):
● DoDD 8570.01M Information Assurance Technician (IAT) level III baseline certification required.
Minimum Clearance: Secret
Citizenship:US Citizenship required
Cyber Security Support Specialist
Location:RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom and RAF Midenhall, United Kingdom
Job Description:
● Analyzes and defines security requirements.
● Supports the system assess and authorize (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and DAF policies.
●Recommends policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data.
●Conducts risk and vulnerability assessments of planned and installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs.
●Promotes awareness of security issues among management and ensuring sound security principles are reflected in organizations' visions and goals.
●Conducts systems security evaluations, audits, and reviews.
●Recommends systems security contingency plans, incident response and disaster recovery procedures.
●Recommends and implements programs to ensure that systems, network, and data users are aware of, understand, and adhere to systems security policies and procedures.
●Participates in network and systems design to ensure implementation of appropriate systems security policies.
●Assesses security events to determine impact and implements corrective actions.
●Ensures the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services.
●Will execute Information System Security Officer (ISSO) duties as outlined in DoDI 8500.01, AFI 17-101, AFI 17-1301, and AF 17-1303 for assigned network enclaves.
Required Experience:
●This position requires a minimum of eight years experience, of which at least six years must be specialized experience in defining computer security requirements for high- level applications, evaluation of approved security product capabilities and resolution of computer security problems.
●Extensive knowledge and proficiency with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and eMASS or XACTA experience to manage ATO packages including Test Results, Artifacts and POA&Ms.
●Extensive knowledge and proficiency with SNAP and GIAP.
●Extensive knowledge and proficiency with the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) Vulnerability Scanner.
●Expert knowledge of STIG and SCAP tools.
●Expert knowledge and proficiency with Cybersecurity best practices.
●Expert knowledge and understanding of Federal and DoD Cybersecurity regulations and policies.
Minimum Education:
●A Bachelor’s degree in computer science/systems, information systems/ technology, engineering/engineering technology, software engineering/programming, management, natural sciences, social sciences, mathematics, or business/finance is required.
● Education and experience requirements may be substituted with:
●A Master’s Degree (in subjects described above) and seven years general experience of which at least five years must be specialized experience.
●No degree and twelve years general experience of which at least eleven years is specialized.
Required Certification(s):
● DoDD 8570.01M Information Assurance Technician (IAT) level III baseline certification required.
Minimum Clearance: Secret
Citizenship:US Citizenship required
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