Cyber Security Analyst III

• Providing configuration management (CM) expertise for information system security software, hardware, and firmware
• Working closely with system ISSO and ISSM to maintain operational security posture
• Supporting the RMF process activities and related documentation for IATT and ATO
• Utilizing fundamental knowledge of entire process of moving form IATT to ATO

• Must currently hold a DoD 8570-compliant IAT II certification (SSCP or Security+CE with appropriateCE/OS certificate), CE/OS certificate may include Windows or Linux
• A minimum of five years of experiencing configuring and managing Linux Operating Systems in an automated manner using tools such as Ansible
• A minimum of five years of experience with cyber security hardening and assessment tools to include DISA STIGs, ACAS, Nessus and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP)
• Strong IT security background certifications (CISSP, CISM, CGRC, ISSEP, CEH)
• Be a self-starter who is accountable and requires minimal direction and supervision
• Be open to new and innovative ideas and processes

Desired Skills

• Strong Linux environment experience

• Automation of system configurations on Linux Operating Systems (i.e Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
• Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) application and system hardening
• Linux Certification i.e. Linux+

Knowledge of cyber security tools utilized by NIWC i.e ACAS, evaluateSTIG, eMASSter, and Grype/Anchore

Designing and developing security designs for existing (and new) requirements

Applying patches to the systems using existing automated tools or improved automation processes

Reviewing and remediating POA&M items in an automated manner and provides advice on the impacts of the system changes

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.