
Lead Cybersecurity SME
Connected Logistics
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
Tech Stack
CloudCyber SecurityDNSUnix
About the role
- Provides expert technical leadership for cybersecurity assessments and evaluations
- Performs CCRI inspections, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security analysis across networks, databases, applications, and IT frameworks
- Designs, develops, enhances, debugs, and implements security methodologies, processes, and assessment tools
- Researches, tests, and recommends cybersecurity software tools and technologies
- Develops product-specific STIGs based on DISA SRGs
- Troubleshoots complex cybersecurity issues related to systems, applications, and networks
- Works on innovative solutions and advanced concepts for cybersecurity improvement
- Consults with project teams and customers to identify requirements and provide technical guidance
- Conducts feasibility analysis for future cybersecurity initiatives
- Assists in evaluating and recommending security tools, assessment technologies, and compliance solutions
- Responds to security issues and recommends improvements or enhancements
- Contributes to documentation including assessment reports, user manuals, and technical guidance
- Determines and pursues courses of action independently to meet long-range objectives
- Guides development of advanced cybersecurity ideas from concept to final implementation
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess an active DoD Secret Clearance, with eligibility for an IT-II/Tier 3 Investigation
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+, GSEC, GICSP, SSCP, CCNA Security)
- IAM Level III certification (e.g., CISSP (or Associate), CISM, CISA, CASP+ CE, GSEC, GSLC, and GCIH)
- Seven (7) years of IT experience
- Five (5) years of Information Assurance experience
- Three (3) years of experience working in cloud computing environments
- Proven proficiency performing CCRI, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills related to cybersecurity issues
- Experience configuring and implementing networks and network components
- Knowledge of DoD security regulations, DISA STIGs, SCAP, and RMF
- Tenable Certified Nessus Auditor Certification
- DISA FSO-certified CCRI Team Lead
- Command Cyber Readiness Inspection (CCRI) Inspection certification in at least one of the following areas:
- o Retina scan analysis
- o Operating Systems (Windows, Unix)
- o Boundary defense (network policy, router, firewall)
- o Internal defense (L2 switch, L3 switch)
- o DNS (policy, BIND/Windows)
- o HBSS (remote console, AV, ABM, PA, HIPS, ePO)
- o Traditional security (Common, Basic, NCV, SCV)
- o Wireless communications (BES, handhelds)
- Penetration testing certification (e.g., Licensed Penetration Tester (LPT), Certified Expert Penetration Tester (CEPT), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN))
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- Great 401(k) package
- Generous Paid Time Off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
cybersecurity assessmentsvulnerability assessmentspenetration testingsecurity analysissecurity methodologiescloud computingnetwork configurationDISA STIGsSCAPRMF
Soft skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillstechnical guidanceconsultationdocumentationindependent actionfeasibility analysisinnovationleadershipcommunication
Certifications
DoD Secret ClearanceIAT Level II (Security+ CE, CySA+, GSEC, GICSP, SSCP, CCNA Security)IAM Level III (CISSP, CISM, CISA, CASP+ CE, GSEC, GSLC, GCIH)Tenable Certified Nessus AuditorDISA FSO-certified CCRI Team LeadCCRI Inspection certificationLicensed Penetration Tester (LPT)Certified Expert Penetration Tester (CEPT)Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN)