> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1423536-cybersecurity-specialist-advanced-iat-iii](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1423536-cybersecurity-specialist-advanced-iat-iii). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cybersecurity Specialist-Advanced/IAT III - **Company:** COLSA CORPORATION - **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $130,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, McAfee VirusScan, Splunk - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gj142n ## About the Role + Bachelors Degree (or higher) in STEM/Cyber related field + Minimum of 10 plus years of work-related experience + Must have current IAT III (or better) certification + Must have a technical certification or 5 years experience with McAfee Endpoint Security, Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Splunk and/or experience implementing network/enclave/system security toolsets with experience reviewing technical assessment reports and prioritizing technical corrective actions. + Must achieve certification in required tools within 6 months of hire date + Strong knowledge base preferred in the areas of: real-time security situational awareness, operational network systems, and security monitoring + Ability to clearly present and communicate technical approaches and finding + Active SECRET security clearance. U.S Citizenship required. ## Description + Applies knowledge of Cyber policy, procedures, and workforce structure to develop, implement, and maintain a cyber-secure environment + Supports, monitors, tests, and troubleshoots hardware and software IA problems pertaining to the enclave environment + Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish enclave security related goals + May lead and direct the work of others and / or supervise IAT personnel + Works independently to solve problems quickly and completely; Reports to government managers for enclave operational requirements + Serves as a recognized expert in developing strategies, policies, and programs related to cyberspace operations in the Area of Responsibility (AOR) + Compiles, edits, coordinates, and updates cybersecurity strategies, policies, directives, and guidance to implement cybersecurity operational requirements within the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service + Advises senior leadership of cybersecurity challenges, issues, and opportunities for improvements + Advises supervisory personnel on matters related to analysis, audit, and remediation for the protection of Missile Defense Agency information and resources + Senior level experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) techniques, policies, and procedures + Identifies threats and vulnerabilities of computer system(s) and developing Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Our journey with Spring Boot in a microservice architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/511-our-journey-with-spring-boot-in-a-microservice-architecture) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) - [Securing Your Web Application Pipeline From Intruders](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/53-securing-your-web-application-pipeline-from-intruders) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. Developers Decide What Actually Gets Deployed.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/693-events-like-rsac-get-you-cisos-developers-decide-what-actually-gets-deployed) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Understanding and Mitigating Common Web Vulnerabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/565-understanding-and-mitigating-common-web-vulnerabilities)