Cyber Security Specialist | Procurement Assistance and IT Research, Advisory, and Consulting [NCDPC0029028]

ProSidian Consulting•Raleigh, NC

About The Position

ProSidian Seeks a Cyber Security Specialist | Procurement Assistance and IT Research, Advisory, and Consulting [NCDPC0029028] for Program Support on a Exempt W2: No Overtime Pay Basis located in the CONUS - Southeastern United States (USA) and listed under a Engineer / Scientist III Labor Category as a Engagement Team Mid Level Professional aligned under services related to NAICS: 541611 - Management and Financial Consulting, Acquisition and Grants Management Support, and Business Program and Project Management Services - DPLH Est.: 1920 Hrs. ST | 0 Hrs. OT on a Exempt W2: No Overtime Pay Technical Element Basis located OCONUS - Goldsboro, NC 27530 Across The CONUS - Southeastern United States (USA) Region supporting State Government Department Of Administration's Division of Purchase & Contract (P&C) procurement and operations who's authority authority is managing purchasing, compliance, facilities, surplus, and advocacy services statewide.. Seeking Cyber Security Specialist candidates with relevant Government And Public Services Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Government And Public Services Sector Clients such as NCDPC. This as a Technical Element or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) Procurement Assistance and IT Research, Advisory, and Consulting Functional Area Professional - IT Research, Advisory, and Consulting Services (IT RAC) Position; however, ProSidian reserves the right to convert to a Full-Time ProSidian employed W-2 Position. JOB OVERVIEW Provide services and support as a IT Research, Advisory, and Consulting Services (IT RAC) (Cyber Security Specialist) in the Government And Public Services Industry Sector focussing on Management And Operations Solutions for clients such as State of North Carolina (NCDPC) | North Carolina Department of Administration – Division of Purchase & Contract (P&C) Generally Located In OCONUS - Goldsboro, NC 27530 and across the CONUS - Southeastern United States (USA) Region (Of Country/World).

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a computer-related or technology field.
Three (3) or more years in a cybersecurity role, such as network administration, security analysis, or penetration testing.
Ability to analyze complex situations, identify potential threats, and devise solutions.
Understand core cybersecurity concepts like network security, access controls, threat analysis, and common vulnerabilities.
Excellent oral and written communication skills (This employer participates in the e-Verify program).
Proficient with Microsoft Office Products (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, & Adobe).
Work products shall be thorough, accurate, appropriately documented, and comply with established criteria.
All employees, in the performance of their respective responsibilities, shall conduct themselves in the highest possible standards of ethical and business conduct.
The candidate shall ensure that duties are performed in a competent and professional manner that meets milestones/delivery schedules as outlined.
Employees are subject to regulatory and mandatory training requirements.
Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools.
Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills for effective team management.
Outstanding time management and prioritization abilities to meet project milestones.
Adaptability to changing project requirements and priorities
Ability to multi-task and pay close attention to detail.
Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills
Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
You must be a United States Citizen

Nice To Haves

Professional certification such as CISSP, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CompTIA Security+.

Responsibilities

Implements and monitors cybersecurity measures for procurement platforms and IT systems to ensure compliance with federal and state standards.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives.
Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with BC/BS, to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs.
Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife.
Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP.
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees. A range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner to assist you. The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.
Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor’s appointment, or any number of events in your life. Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days – 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given.
Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees.
Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis.
Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials.
ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to 5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program.
Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support.
Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent day care expenses on a pre-tax basis. You determine your projected expenses for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA.
Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you have the option to elect supplemental life insurance.
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability.