Information System Security Specialist III (SATCOM)

Centurum • San Diego, CA

106d • $55 - $65

About The Position

The Information System Security Specialist III role encompasses a broad range of information security disciplines, including risk assessment, security architecture development, vulnerability management, compliance adherence, incident response, and cybersecurity.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in information assurance, cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA, CISSP, CISM, Security+, or equivalent.
• Extensive knowledge of information security principles, practices, and technologies.
• Strong understanding of Department Of Navy (DON) Risk Management methodologies and Frameworks (RMF).
• Proficiency in vulnerability management processes and tools.
• In-depth knowledge of security architecture and design principles.
• Examine network topologies to understand data flows through the network.
• Recommend computing environment vulnerability corrections.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to immediately contribute to the organization's security posture with no supervision or training.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and threats to information assets, systems, and networks.
• Analyze potential impacts and develop mitigation strategies.
• Design, develop, and implement security architectures, policies, standards, and procedures to protect information assets and systems.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, industry standards and organizational policies.
• Develop and maintain documentation to support compliance efforts, such as IATT, IA certification documentation etc.
• Implement and maintain cybersecurity measures to protect against cyber threats, including malware, phishing, ransomware, and other attacks.
• Stay abreast of emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of security policies, procedures, and controls.
• Update patches to address vulnerabilities and support preparation and recurring scans/documentations to maintain IATT/ATO.
• Install, update, and troubleshoot systems/servers.
• Check system hardware availability, functionality, integrity, and efficiency.
• Conduct functional and connectivity testing to ensure continuing operability.
• Conduct periodic system maintenance including cleaning (both physically and electronically), disk checks, routine reboots, data dumps, and testing.
• Design group policies and access control lists to ensure compatibility with organizational standards, business rules, and needs.
• Develop and document systems administration standard operating procedures.
• Ensure the application of security patches for commercial products integrated into system design meets the timelines dictated by the management authority for the intended operational environment.
• Maintain baseline system security according to organizational policies.
• Identify and analyze anomalies in network traffic using metadata.
• Isolate and remove malware.
• Identify applications and operating systems of a network device based on network traffic.

Benefits

• Health Insurance - Centurum provides insurance for employee and dependent in a comprehensive package. Coverage for vision care is included. This option is available on a cost-sharing basis.
• Dental Insurance - Available in conjunction with Health Insurance for an additional cost. Provides oral maintenance care for employee and dependent.
• Basic Life Insurance - Company provided benefit for all full-time employees.
• Supplemental Life Insurance - Optional life insurance coverage to employees at group rates.
• Dependant Life Insurance - Optional coverage for dependents at a group rate.
• Long Term Disability Insurance - Optional coverage available to employees at group rates.
• Vacation and Sick Leave - Leave accrual is determined by length of service.
• Holidays - The company observes ten paid holidays each year.
• Retirement 401(k) Plan - Centurum’s corporate benefits package includes 401K with a company bi-weekly match and a year-end profit sharing company match for all eligible employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees