Modern Technology Solutions Inc
Information Systems Security Specialist
Modern Technology Solutions Inc, Nevada, Iowa, United States, 50201
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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking an
Information Systems Security Specialist
to support the 53d Test and Evaluation Group (TEG) Experimental Operations Unit (EOU) at Nellis AFB. Candidate will be responsible for work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment supporting the initial standup and follow-on sustainment of the Air Forces first Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) unit. This position has the primary responsibility of ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of EOU information systems. The candidate will be directly supporting the USAFs newest weapon system by assisting in the development of unit cyber security doctrine, personnel construct, facilities, and policy concepts related to CCA. The successful candidate will be able to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineers, operators, and analysts, and will have strong problem-solving, adaptability, communication, leadership, and attention to detail skills.
Major Duties And Responsibilities
Candidate will be responsible for providing Secret Collateral Security, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and Special Access Program (SAP) Security subject matter expertise in support of the coordination, execution, and management for the Experimental Operations Unit (EOU) security program. Candidate will also be responsible for providing support to security related matters for experimentation, training, and test events. Tertiary responsibilities may include national level demonstrations/experiments on behalf of Higher Headquarters organizations. Assists the local government and contract security professionals and the Project Manager in all duties listed below.
Essential job functions will include but may not be limited to :
Perform day-to-day maintenance of systems, including auditing and patch management Perform technical security assessments of complex systems Identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established Information Assurance (IA) standards and regulations, and recommend mitigation strategies Apply knowledge of IA policy, procedures, and workforce structure to implement secure networking, computing, and enclave environments Write Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) documentation and ensure the systems are operated and maintained in accordance with these security plans Enforce the design and implementation of trusted relationships among external systems and architectures Support security planning, assessment, risk analysis, and risk management for client systems and programs Interact with technical team members from multiple organizations in a diversified, team environment Identify overall security requirements for the proper handling of client data Perform system or network designs that encompass multiple enclaves to include those with differing data protection/classification requirements Recommend system-level solutions to resolve security requirements Ensure all users have the requisite security clearances, authorizations, need-to-know, and are aware of their security responsibilities before granting access to client systems Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package Perform key functions (above) and other security-related tasks as directed on multiple systems, at multiple sites, or for multiple clients
Required Skills
10+ years of experience with IT security policies, practices, and procedures 10+ years of experience providing IT support for SAP and SCI information systems Security+ certificate required Strong ability to work in a team environment with demonstrated leadership and customer interface skills DoD8140 IAM Level II certification required Experience with Cyber Systems development, sustainment, and baseline planning DoD, USAF, and interagency information assurance requirements with demonstrated knowledge of the RMF Process DoD, USAF, and interagency security accreditation procedures Must be compliant with Department of Defense Directive 8570 (DoDD 8570) Certification IAT Level II within 6 months of employment Good analytic skills, capable of network and system troubleshooting, assessment, and resolution Capable of operating in a demanding environment while handling multiple tasks simultaneously
Desired Skills/Experience
Network+ and Microsoft Certified professional (MCP) certifications desired DOD8140 IAT Level III or experience with ISSO responsibilities General knowledge of military platforms, systems, and operations Experience working on-site in a government client environment
Educational Requirements
Masters Degree OR Bachelors Degree +18 years of experience in an Information Security Specialist role OR 22+ years of experience in a Information Security Specialist role
Security Clearance
TS clearance with in-scope SSBI required Ability to obtain and maintain SCI/SAP/STO clearances required. Current SCI desired All hires will be contingent on candidate meeting requirements for and gaining required security clearances U.S. Citizenship is required for this position
Travel Requirements
Routine travel is not expected but may be required based on mission requirement Non-traditional work hours will be required at times Expectation is that work will be performed onsite Occasional telework options may be available with approval from mission partner
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Perks & Benefits
Vacation
New Hires Accrue 20 days of PTO and 10 Holidays per Year
Health Insurance
Zero Deductible Health Plans
Flexible Schedules
Flex Schedules
Professional Development
Up to $10,000 Annual Education/Training Reimbursement
ESOP
Funded Stock Ownership Plan
401k Match+
6% 401k Match + Immediate Vesting
Bonus Program
Semi-Annual Bonus Opportunity
Mentorship
Career Mentorship Programs
Why is MTSI known as a Great Place to Work?
Interesting Work: Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security. Values: Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry. 100% Employee Owned: We have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year. Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for: Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year Flexible schedules 6% 401k match with immediate vesting Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December) Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account Up to $10,000 in annual tuition reimbursement Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan Track Record of Success: We have grown every year since our founding in 1993.
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance
MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.
For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com
EEO Statement
MTSI embraces nine core values including our first core value of Employees come first. Consistent with our Core Values, we are committed to Equal Opportunity, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with physical and/or mental disabilities.
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Information Systems Security Specialist
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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Information Systems Security Specialist
role at
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking an
Information Systems Security Specialist
to support the 53d Test and Evaluation Group (TEG) Experimental Operations Unit (EOU) at Nellis AFB. Candidate will be responsible for work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment supporting the initial standup and follow-on sustainment of the Air Forces first Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) unit. This position has the primary responsibility of ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of EOU information systems. The candidate will be directly supporting the USAFs newest weapon system by assisting in the development of unit cyber security doctrine, personnel construct, facilities, and policy concepts related to CCA. The successful candidate will be able to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineers, operators, and analysts, and will have strong problem-solving, adaptability, communication, leadership, and attention to detail skills.
Major Duties And Responsibilities
Candidate will be responsible for providing Secret Collateral Security, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and Special Access Program (SAP) Security subject matter expertise in support of the coordination, execution, and management for the Experimental Operations Unit (EOU) security program. Candidate will also be responsible for providing support to security related matters for experimentation, training, and test events. Tertiary responsibilities may include national level demonstrations/experiments on behalf of Higher Headquarters organizations. Assists the local government and contract security professionals and the Project Manager in all duties listed below.
Essential job functions will include but may not be limited to :
Perform day-to-day maintenance of systems, including auditing and patch management Perform technical security assessments of complex systems Identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established Information Assurance (IA) standards and regulations, and recommend mitigation strategies Apply knowledge of IA policy, procedures, and workforce structure to implement secure networking, computing, and enclave environments Write Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) documentation and ensure the systems are operated and maintained in accordance with these security plans Enforce the design and implementation of trusted relationships among external systems and architectures Support security planning, assessment, risk analysis, and risk management for client systems and programs Interact with technical team members from multiple organizations in a diversified, team environment Identify overall security requirements for the proper handling of client data Perform system or network designs that encompass multiple enclaves to include those with differing data protection/classification requirements Recommend system-level solutions to resolve security requirements Ensure all users have the requisite security clearances, authorizations, need-to-know, and are aware of their security responsibilities before granting access to client systems Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package Perform key functions (above) and other security-related tasks as directed on multiple systems, at multiple sites, or for multiple clients
Required Skills
10+ years of experience with IT security policies, practices, and procedures 10+ years of experience providing IT support for SAP and SCI information systems Security+ certificate required Strong ability to work in a team environment with demonstrated leadership and customer interface skills DoD8140 IAM Level II certification required Experience with Cyber Systems development, sustainment, and baseline planning DoD, USAF, and interagency information assurance requirements with demonstrated knowledge of the RMF Process DoD, USAF, and interagency security accreditation procedures Must be compliant with Department of Defense Directive 8570 (DoDD 8570) Certification IAT Level II within 6 months of employment Good analytic skills, capable of network and system troubleshooting, assessment, and resolution Capable of operating in a demanding environment while handling multiple tasks simultaneously
Desired Skills/Experience
Network+ and Microsoft Certified professional (MCP) certifications desired DOD8140 IAT Level III or experience with ISSO responsibilities General knowledge of military platforms, systems, and operations Experience working on-site in a government client environment
Educational Requirements
Masters Degree OR Bachelors Degree +18 years of experience in an Information Security Specialist role OR 22+ years of experience in a Information Security Specialist role
Security Clearance
TS clearance with in-scope SSBI required Ability to obtain and maintain SCI/SAP/STO clearances required. Current SCI desired All hires will be contingent on candidate meeting requirements for and gaining required security clearances U.S. Citizenship is required for this position
Travel Requirements
Routine travel is not expected but may be required based on mission requirement Non-traditional work hours will be required at times Expectation is that work will be performed onsite Occasional telework options may be available with approval from mission partner
#MTSIjobs
#mtsi
Perks & Benefits
Vacation
New Hires Accrue 20 days of PTO and 10 Holidays per Year
Health Insurance
Zero Deductible Health Plans
Flexible Schedules
Flex Schedules
Professional Development
Up to $10,000 Annual Education/Training Reimbursement
ESOP
Funded Stock Ownership Plan
401k Match+
6% 401k Match + Immediate Vesting
Bonus Program
Semi-Annual Bonus Opportunity
Mentorship
Career Mentorship Programs
Why is MTSI known as a Great Place to Work?
Interesting Work: Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security. Values: Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry. 100% Employee Owned: We have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year. Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for: Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year Flexible schedules 6% 401k match with immediate vesting Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December) Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account Up to $10,000 in annual tuition reimbursement Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan Track Record of Success: We have grown every year since our founding in 1993.
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance
MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.
For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com
EEO Statement
MTSI embraces nine core values including our first core value of Employees come first. Consistent with our Core Values, we are committed to Equal Opportunity, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with physical and/or mental disabilities.
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