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Senior CyberSecurity Specialist

Baltimore, MD

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Security Clearance: None

ARL C5ISR - Senior CyberSecurity Specialist

Job Description:
Location

Baltimore, Maryland

Essential Role and Responsibilities

The Senior Cybersecurity Specialist will provide the Information Assurance Manager’s (IAM) office with support and technical guidance through established Department of Defense (DoD) and Army policies and well as organizational policies.

Essential Duties

Evaluate new technologies before they are implemented within the organization to provide guidance to organizational technical teams.
Identify weakness in the current cyber security posture and provide recommendations for improvement.
Collaborate with external agencies and other organizational teams to identify mechanisms for the improvement of the organization’s cyber security posture.
Review and interpret new Cyber security policy within the operating environment to identify and impact.
Perform cyber risk assessments for non-standard solutions and organizational requests.
Evaluate emerging cybersecurity tools and technologies for organizational impact.
Resolve complex problems using technical knowledge.
Complete software assurance evaluations and make approval/denial decisions based on residual risk.
Assist IA staff with incident and spillage management.
Write and review operational Cyber Security Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Provide quality customer service.
Qualifications

Education

Master’s degree in a field relevant to Information Assurance Management or 8-10 years relevant IT experience with 4-8 of those years in Information Assurance.

Experience

Customer friendly with excellent written, verbal and problem-solving skills.
The ability to develop and execute detailed plans for cybersecurity projects
Able to multi-task and work independently within a team environment.
In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity tools for perimeter security, vulnerability management, host-based security, network monitoring, etc.
Strong technical knowledge of Microsoft, Apple, and UNIX operating systems
Knowledge of Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) content/scanning.
Skilled with Microsoft Office products such as Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Mature, self-motivated, adaptable and able to work well in a group environment.
Ability to maintain professional work appearance, attire, and positive behaviors.
Specific Skillsets

IASO/ISSO/IAM experience.
Experience evaluating and managing vulnerabilities for a DoD network.
Experience with Army A&A processes.
Experience leading meetings or training sessions.
Experience with ServiceNow ticketing software.
Experience with Zero Trust network implementations.
Experience with DoD IA tools: eMASS, Nessus, Host Based Security System (HBSS)).
Certification

Must be DoD 8570 compliant and maintain required certifications for an IAM II & IAT III appointment.
Active Clearance

Ability to attain / maintain active Top Secret DoD clearance.
Skills, Knowledge and Competencies

Communication skills - able to communicate in a clear, articulate, and professional manner daily via written and oral communications with customer contracting representatives, Silotech employees, and subcontract/teaming partner contracting organizations.
Interpersonal and Customer Relations skills - able to always maintain a professional and courteous attitude with employees and third-party individuals to resolve conflicts and address any issues within the contractual structure and regulations.
Planning/Organizational skills - able to prioritize work activities, use time efficiently and work through projects in a self-motivated manner balancing efforts between contracts, vendor agreements, and pricing requests.
Adaptability - able to adapt to rapid changes in the work environment, manage competing demands and able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
Problem-solving skills - able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information skillfully; able to apply independent judgment on a regular basis in making decisions.
Time Management skills - able to use time effectively in a semi-supervised fashion, pursuing other activities when regular duties have reduced in volume; able to complete projects in a timely manner. Will work with occasional supervision over repetitive tasks. New duties or project type tasks may receive strict or direct supervision, depending upon the nature of the task(s).
Working Conditions

General office environment. Lighting and temperature are adequate.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

With reasonable accommodation, individual should be capable of performing the essential duties listed above.