About this opportunity
Kaztronix LLC lists this Cyber Security Specialist Mid opportunity in quantico, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Cybersecurity Specialist Mid Quantico, VA (MCCOG) Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Specialist Mid to oversee and enhance the security of Information Systems (IS) in a high-impact DoD environment. The role involves ensuring data availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality, and non-repudiation while implementing and maintaining robust security measures across communication systems and networks.
Key Responsibilities
Information Security & Compliance: Implement and monitor security controls to align with governmental security standards. Develop and enforce approved security policies, plans, and procedures. Ensure compliance with DoD security frameworks and industry best practices.
Network & Cyber Defense: Operate and maintain firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and endpoint security solutions to safeguard networks. Utilize Host-Based Security Systems (HBSS) and Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS) to detect and mitigate threats. Conduct network security monitoring, forensics, and incident handling. Perform certification and accreditation of IS and networks.
Cybersecurity Incident Response: Identify and analyze cybersecurity incidents using tools such as Tenable SecurityCenter, RedSeal, McAfee SIEM, and Imperva Web Application & Database Firewalls. Perform forensic investigations and execute remedial actions. Maintain and report cyber defense operational metrics.
Continuity & Key Management: Support Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) / Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies. Operate and manage Electronic Key Management Systems (EKMS) and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
Desired Tool Experience
Security & Compliance: HBSS, Tenable SecurityCenter, RedSeal, McAfee SIEM, PKI, IPS
Defensive Cyber Operations: Imperva Web Application & Database Firewalls
Requirements
Education: High school diploma required
Clearance: Active DoD Secret Clearance required
Certification: Security+ (CompTIA) or higher required
Location: Quantico, VA
This is a highly technical and mission-critical role, ideal for professionals looking to apply their cybersecurity expertise in a dynamic Department of Defense (DoD) environment.
Kaztronix is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. In addition, all human resource actions in such areas as compensation, employee benefits, transfers, layoffs, training and development are to be administered objectively, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.
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Worksite address
quantico, VA, 22134, US
Who can apply
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