Cybersecurity Assurance Specialist

TekSynap-posted 3 months ago
Full-time
Washington, DC
1,001-5,000 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
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We are seeking a Cybersecurity Assurance Specialist to join our TekSynap Defense team. TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. "Technology moving at the speed of thought" embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers. We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

  • Conduct IT audits on complex systems, applications, and enclaves to verify compliance with Federal, DoD, and DLA security standards.
  • Assess security requirements and perform control validation for classified and unclassified networks, applications, and information systems.
  • Support cybersecurity operations by executing procedures to safeguard systems from unauthorized access, misuse, or destruction.
  • Provide technical expertise in vulnerability assessments, risk analysis, network defense, and the application of cybersecurity controls.
  • Assist in evaluating customer systems and recommend enhancements to strengthen security posture.
  • Analyze mitigation strategies to determine their effectiveness in meeting established security requirements.
  • Balance organizational business objectives with security needs to ensure compliant, practical, and resilient protection measures.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with DoDI 8500.2 or NIST SP 800-53 security controls.
  • Strong knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) principles and processes.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills for identifying and resolving security challenges.
  • Hands-on experience with the implementation and configuration of networks and network components.
  • Familiarity with security tools and systems such as eMASS, VMS, and DIACAP.
  • Proven experience completing a full RMF submission from initiation through approval.
  • DoD 8570 IAM Level III Baseline Certification: Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), GIAC Security Leadership Certification (GSLC), Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO).
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II Baseline Certification: COMPTIA Security+ CE, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), COMPTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+), Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP), Global Information Assurance Certification (GAIC) Security Essentials Certification (GSEC), Certified Network Defender (CND), Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP).
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  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401K
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability plans
  • Long-term disability plans
  • Vacation time
  • Holidays
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