Cybersecurity Specialist

KMS Solutions, LLCNewport, RI
$90,000 - $110,000Hybrid

About The Position

KMS Solutions is seeking a highly motivated individual to join a team of engineers and technicians providing engineering and technical support to the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) in Newport RI. This select team is responsible for providing systems engineering and cyber security services to NUWC. Our multi-disciplinary team is heavily involved assisting the U.S. Navy in development of new undersea weapons systems.

Requirements

  • At least four years of the following criteria must be satisfied for an applicant to be considered for the position.
  • Validation experience in cyber security and/or IT systems.
  • Risk Management Framework (RMF) knowledge and/or experience.
  • Degree in an engineering discipline, mathematics, science, or related technical area or any of CNSSI 4012, 4o13, 4014, 4016 or Certificate or equivalent military training.
  • DoD 8570.01M IAT/IAM Level II Certification (such as Security +).
  • Operating Systems Certification (Windows or Linux).
  • A SECRET clearance is required for this position.

Nice To Haves

  • Current secret clearance, with eligibility to obtain a Top-Secret Clearance.
  • Degree in information technology or cybersecurity.
  • Familiarity with US Naval systems (submarine systems preferred).
  • 6 or more years’ experience in Cybersecurity or IT Systems.
  • Experience using the NIST Risk Management Framework.
  • Navy Qualified Validator.
  • Systems Engineering experience.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for Risk Management Framework (RMF) package development
  • Oversee, evaluate, and support the documentation, validation, and accreditation processes necessary to ensure new and existing information technology (IT) systems meet information assurance (IA) and security requirements.
  • Ensure appropriate treatment of risk, compliance, and monitoring assurance in support of the development and acquisition of undersea warfare systems.
  • Use RMF assessment and authorization processes, generate new and maintain existing RMF packages as well as transition current DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) packages to RMF.

Benefits

  • medical, dental and vision insurances
  • flexible spending account
  • PTO
  • paid holidays
  • military leave
  • bereavement leave
  • 401k / retirement savings plan
  • professional development and tuition reimbursement
  • basic and voluntary life insurance / AD&D
  • short-term and long-term disability
  • voluntary AFLAC supplemental insurance products
  • employee assistance plan (EAP) program
  • employee referral bonuses
  • discretionary annual bonus
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