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Vulnerability Assessment Analyst

KIHOMAC, Inc.

Posted today
Secret
$128,000 - $134,000
Unspecified
IT - Security
Colorado Springs, CO (On-Site/Office)Huntsville, AL (On-Site/Office)

Description

  • Perform Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO)/Cyber Security Service Provider (CSSP) duties outlined in Evaluator Scoring Metrics (ESM)
  • Perform cybersecurity duties on customer networks (proactively and reactively) to improve enterprise-wide security posture
  • Perform and analyze vulnerability scans, currently utilizing Prisma and the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS/Nessus) scanning tool
  • Analyze correlated asset, threat, and vulnerability data against known adversary exploits and techniques to determine impact and improve network defensive posture
  • Support the development, establishment, review and update of DCO procedures, processes, manuals, and other documentation
  • Support Anti-Malware program, forward alerts and warnings to customers, respond to customer malware reports and assist in implementing protective/anti- malware measures
  • Assist with host-based security across the enterprise, currently utilizing DoD Endpoint Security Solutions (ESS), to include antimalware, host-based intrusion protection system, data loss prevention, and rogue system detection
  • Generate vulnerability assessment reports for customers and escalate for further review
  • Create, update, and manage queries and dashboards pertaining to Endpoint Security Solutions (ESS), ACAS, and related security tools
  • Support Incident Response across the enterprise IAW DoD regulations and instructions
  • Lead cyber events and incident investigations from start to conclusion, to include gathering data, analysis, and reporting
  • Support DCO operations by mentoring and training junior DCO analysts
  • Other duties as assigned


Requirements

Education/Training:
    • Bachelor's Degree in management or other relevant discipline preferred
    • DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification with Continuing Education (CE) - (CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP) required
    • DoD 8570.01-M CSSP Auditor certification (CEH, CySA+, etc.) required


Experience:
    • 5+ years of professional experience in the required task area
    • Experience with most MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio)
    • Willingness to travel 25% of the time
    • Willingness to support rotating shifts in a 24/7 operational environment and respond quickly to emergencies as needed

Security:
  • Must be a US citizen
  • Candidate must be in possession of a minimum DoD issued Secret Clearance


Physical Requirements:
  • Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
  • Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
  • Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
  • Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time


Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources


Salary: $128,000 - $134,000

Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.
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KIHOMAC, Inc. is an aerospace and defense acquisition and technology company, providing unsurpassed system acquisition and life cycle management support to government agencies. We specialize in turning concepts into fielded capabilities through full lifecycle acquisition support, including requirements analysis, acquisition planning, program management, modeling and simulation, systems engineering, test and evaluation, and logistics and sustainment.