Jacobs
Jacobs is hiring: Cybersecurity Systems Analyst - Senior in Arlington
Jacobs, Arlington, VA, United States, 22201
Performs assessment and authorization coordination. Advises and assists the customer with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and develops a Plan of Action and Milestones for resolving network deficiencies in accordance with DODI 8510.01 and ICD.
Responsibilities include:
- Assessing network compliance against controls listed in NIST 800-53 and creating A&A packages.
- Performing assessment, compliance, and validation of IT systems to support the Cybersecurity program at USSOCOM, its Component Commands, TSOCs, and deployed forces.
- Executing comprehensive assessments to ensure compliance with regulations and standards, identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities.
- Advising USSOCOM and associated commands on network and system risks, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Performing security evaluations and vulnerability assessments using tools like ACAS, Nessus, and SCAP.
- liaising with network and system administrators to correct deficiencies and reviewing scans for new systems.
- Ensuring systems meet DISA STIG standards and drafting certification letters.
- Knowledge of cyber network defense tools such as endpoint security, SIEM, and comply to connect.
- Tracking A&A status, maintaining documentation, and supporting network and system accreditation processes.
- Developing and maintaining documentation for networks, cloud environments, and systems.
- Developing and reviewing A&A of various systems and environments to obtain necessary authorizations.
- Performing risk and vulnerability assessments and preparing reports for authorities.
- Enforcing A&A standards and maintaining A&A databases and tools.
- Tracking compliance with cybersecurity regulations and ensuring timely notifications for lapses.
- Developing and maintaining an ISCM plan for ongoing security awareness and risk management.
- Identifying, assessing, and advising on cybersecurity controls and risks.
- Coordinating with agencies like USCYBERCOM, DoD, DIA, NSA, DISA to resolve security issues.
- Performing security assessments, validating patches, and developing POA&Ms.
- Providing subject matter expertise for cybersecurity mitigation strategies.
- Implementing processes to mitigate vulnerabilities in software and hardware.
- Analyzing cybersecurity posture and providing reports to stakeholders.
Additional Information:
- Health and welfare benefits, 401k, vacation, holidays, and stock options are available.
- Salary range: $100k - $104k, dependent on location and experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Experience with US Combatant Commands preferred.
- Background in system administration, architecture, networking, identity management, and OS (Windows/Linux).
- Knowledge of RMF, Telos Xacta, or eMASS systems is desired.
- Excellent communication skills required.
- Active TS/SCI clearance required.
Experience, Education, & Certification:
- 8+ years of experience.
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Current DoD 8570.01-M, IAT Level III or IAM Level III certification required.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CASP+CE, CISA, CISM, etc., are preferred.