Cyber Security Specialist

Role Overview

Abacus Technology is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to provide technical support for the US Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI) in Quantico. This is a full-time position. The role involves building, coordinating, maintaining, changing, and updating RMF A&A packages, implementing security controls, and collaborating with enterprise operations and development teams.

What You Will Do

Assist in building, coordinating, maintaining, changing, and updating RMF A&A packages, implement security controls, continuously monitor control compliance, and remediate or POA&M systems as required. Develop and maintain System Security Documents in accordance with the RMF Process.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Must possess analytical skills to troubleshoot cybersecurity issues and the ability to conceptualize server infrastructures and configurations. Must have strong communication skills and be able to work comfortably with all levels of an organization.

Requirements

• 5 years experience in cyber security and information assurance
• 3 years of experience in systems administration for server and infrastructure support
• Bachelor's degree in a related field desired
• Certified at IAT Level III (e.g., CASP+ CE/SecurityX, CISA, CCNP Security, CISSP, or equivalent certification satisfying DoD 8570/8140 certification requirements)
• Experience with RMF, STIGs, GRC, PPSM, event log audit
• Working knowledge of firewall functionality
• Knowledge of analyzing the result of a security risk assessment
• Experience with the RMF steps to include categorization, security control selection, implementation plan development, assessment, and continuous monitoring
• Knowledge of the Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) process and Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) framework
• Experience with PowerShell scripting to automate repetitive tasks and gather security information
• Experience creating, reviewing, and revising security documentation and artifacts
• Experience with Vulnerability Management tools, such as ACAS, including the ability to read and analyze automated vulnerability reports
• Experience with Fortify Static Code analyzer, or another code scanner, desired
• Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) software, such as Splunk or ArcSight
• Must possess analytical skills to troubleshoot cybersecurity issues and the ability to conceptualize server infrastructures and configurations
• Experience with Asset Management software, such as Lansweeper or SolarWinds desired
• Experience configuring and troubleshooting firewalls, and using protocol analyzers desired
• Experience participating in cyber security inspections and in Computer Network Defense (CND) actions such as incident response desired
• Experience with DoD IT environment and networks
• Must have strong communication skills and be able to work comfortably with all levels of an organization
• Must be a US citizen and hold a current Top Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI)

Benefits

• Top Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI)
• U.S. government security investigation