Cyber Security Specialist 2
Location: Remote
Required Clearance: Public Trust
Since 1999, ITEC has delivered mission-critical support to the DoD and Intelligence Community. Now part of ManpowerGroup Public Sector (MGPS), we continue that work with expanded capabilities. Employees hired through this process will join MGPS and receive a comprehensive benefits package and competitive pay.
U.S. Citizenship Mandatory: Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a US Citizen and will be subject to a background investigation.
Job Description:
The Cyber Security Specialist 2 may identify and resolve highly complex issues to prevent cyber-attacks on information systems and to keep computer information systems secure from interruption of service, intellectual property theft, network viruses, data mining, financial theft, and theft of sensitive customer data, allowing business to continue as normal. This is accomplished through the systematic implementation of a cyber framework and process.
Job Responsibilities:
- Designs, installs, and manages security mechanisms that protect networks and information systems against hackers, breaches, viruses, and spyware.
- Responds to incidents, investigates violations, and recommends enhancements to plug potential security gaps. Level 2 performs more varied and difficult tasks compared to Level 1, yet has less autonomy than Level 3.
- Perform security control implementation and evidence collection for RMF steps.
- Support OA documentation and continuous monitoring activities.
- Assist in automation tool usage for compliance and risk scoring; maintain system security plans and POA&Ms.