Assistant IT Support Lead

People, Technology & Processes
Fayetteville, United States of America
10 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Fayetteville, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Software System Penetration Testing
Configuration Management
Computer Security
Linux
Information Technology Operations
Network Security
PCI Data Security Standards
Information Security Management System
Nessus
Operating System Security
Plan of Action and Milestones
Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

  • Support IT Operations Branch cybersecurity functions, ensuring systems meet DoD and SOMTC security requirements.
  • Assist in RMF/ATO activities including documentation, compliance tracking, and package submission.
  • Conduct and analyze vulnerability scans, coordinate remediation actions, and maintain continuous monitoring requirements.
  • Support system hardening, configuration management, and security architecture planning.
  • Contribute to incident response efforts and ensure timely reporting and resolution.
  • Maintain accurate RMF artifacts, audit materials, and compliance documentation.
  • Collaborate with system administrators, network engineers, and mission support teams to ensure secure and resilient IT operations.

Requirements

  • Bachelors in IT/Cybersecurity, OR associate in IT/Cybersecurity with 5 years of experience.
  • Current certification meeting DCWF Information Systems Security Officer (722) at the Intermediate/Advanced level (e.g., CISSP or CISM); minimum 20 hours of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) annually.
  • Cybersecurity principles and methodologies.
  • Risk Management Framework (RMF).
  • Network security architecture and protocols.
  • Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.
  • Security system design and implementation.
  • Incident response.
  • Compliance with NIST, FISMA, and PCI DSS.
  • Operating system security (Windows/Linux).
  • 2 years managing DoD RMF packages in eMASS; performing vulnerability scans with ACAS/Nessus and analyzing results; developing and maintaining RMF artifacts such as the System Security Plan (SSP) and Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M).

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