Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert – Lead

TekSynap • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert – Lead to join our Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Team supporting the Endpoint Security System 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.

Requirements

• Minimum seven (7) years of IT experience.
• Minimum five (5) years of Information Assurance (IA) experience.
• Proven proficiency performing cloud security work in DoD environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for resolving complex security issues.
• Strong knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) and DoD cybersecurity standards.

Nice To Haves

• DoD 8570 IAT Level III Baseline Certification
• CompTIA Advanced security Practitioner with Continuing Education (CASP+ CE)
• Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security)
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP or Associate)
• GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED)
• GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
• Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
• DoD Approved 8140 Certification: IAT Level relevant certifications CNDSP-IS
• Host Based Security System (HBSS) Administrator or Host Based Security System (HBSS) Advanced
• Microsoft SC-900

Responsibilities

• Provide expert-level support, research, and analysis of exceptionally complex cybersecurity problems, processes, and solutions.
• Serve as a technical advisor to the Cybersecurity Assessment Program, delivering technical direction, interpretation, and alternative approaches to complex challenges.
• Apply advanced cybersecurity principles, theories, and methodologies to develop innovative and practical solutions for enterprise environments.
• Recommend and implement security tools, technologies, and software solutions aligned with DoD security requirements and DISA guidelines.
• Assist in developing software tool requirements and selection criteria, including creation of product-specific STIGs derived from applicable DISA SRGs.
• Work independently on unusually complex technical problems and guide advanced technological concepts through development into final solutions.
• Conduct evaluations of cloud computing environments, security controls, and compliance posture.
• Develop, maintain, and communicate security documentation, including reports, plans, and procedures.
• Provide actionable recommendations to executive management to improve cybersecurity posture and risk management practices.
• Ensure solutions align with DoD security regulations, RMF requirements, and industry best practices.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401K
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability plans
• Vacation time
• Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees