Overview:
Cyber Security Specialist (MCESS):
Bowhead is seeking an Cybersecurity Engineer to support our Electronic Security Systems Information Management System (ESSIMS) serving our Charleston, SC based NIWC client in support of Headquarters, U.
S.
Marine Corps.
Responsibilities:
Essential Duties Include:
Test and report the adherence of the information system (IS) to IS protection requirements.
Integrate IA disciplines into system design; development; integration and implementation
Support ongoing documentation; accreditation/re-accreditation efforts.
Adhere to DoD ports; protocols; and services guidance.
Ensure receipt of latest security vulnerabilities and notifications for implementation and deployment.
Submit Configuration Change requests using procedures outlined in the approved USMC ESS Configuration Management (CM) Plan.
Ensure that all IA management review items are tracked and reported.
Conduct Security Reviews and Risk analysis Determinations.
Maintain repository for all IA certification and accreditation documentation and modifications.
Responsible for providing input to update USMC ESS IPT documentation as needed.
Review and process all MCESS IS certification support documentation packages.
In-depth knowledge and experience with installing, configuring, and securing SQL per DoD STIGs.
CISCO networking experience.
Must have in-depth knowledge of routing and switching as well as configuring and hardening per DoD STIGs.
In-depth knowledge and experience with all versions of Microsoft Windows; server and client.
Knowledge and experience installing, configuring, and securing all aspects of VMWare.
Knowledge and experience evaluating proposed security architectures and designs against security compliance requirements.
Basic understanding of information security principles and risk assessment techniques.
Advanced communications skills: able to work well with others, independently and as part of a team.
Must be able to work well with others including educating others who may not have the same understanding of IT and security as you do.
Ability to provide guidance, standards, and oversight to the Cyber Security and Engineering teams
Ability to install, configure, and secure IT systems for system accreditation.
Ability to develop or provide input and hands-on assistance with related documentation such as systems concept of operations, system security design, implementation plans, operational procedures, and maintenance training materials.
Qualifications:
BA/BS in Information Systems Management; Computer Science or related discipline and at least Ten (10+) years' of relevant experience; to include applicable security discipline principles; practices; and procedures.
Must have at least six (6+) years' experience in security access controls; implementing DoD IA Best Practices and procedures on protections against unauthorized access; modification; or destruction.
Must be able to develop CNA packages.
Be familiarized with a variety of the field's concepts; practices; and procedures.
Knowledge of computer network security and desktop operating system and their associated applications
Knowledge of PKI/PKE implementation within DoD IT infrastructures.
Understanding of DIACAP program, requirements and standards.
Desired Certifications:
CompTIA Security + CE
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
VMWare Certified Professional X – Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV)
SQL Database Developer Certification
Physical Demanads:
Must be able to lift up to 10-20 pounds
Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must obtain and maintain a Secret clearacne.
US Citizenship is a requirement for a Secret clearacne for this location.
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