Scientific Research Corporation North Charleston , SC 29418
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Distributed Common Ground System-Navy (DCGS-N) system provides the Navy's primary Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Targeting (ISR&T) support capability by merging multiple data sources to create a web-enabled common intelligence picture that facilitates analysis and exploitation of information. The system is the Navy's ISR&T support solution for ingesting, processing, exploiting, fusing and disseminating data from Navy, Joint and National sensors. It provides robust fusion and knowledge management; enhanced signals intelligence (SIGINT), imagery intelligence (IMINT) and full-motion video (FMV) exploitation; and facilitates two-way connection of naval operational sensor capabilities and platforms to naval, Joint and Intelligence Community enterprises. Afloat or ashore, DCGS-N's tools enable operational battlespace awareness.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supports the information system owner to complete security assessments, achieve system authorizations, continuous monitoring, and configuration management, through eMASS
Verifies patches and updates virus definitions on the system using existing automated tools
Adheres to pre-defined configuration management and changes management policies for authorizing software prior to its implementation on systems
Verifies mitigation and closure of open vulnerabilities following the DCGS-N change control process
Assesses DCGS-N baselines in accordance with NIST, DoD, and DISA guidance
Reports security incidents in accordance with the Command's Incident Response Plan
Ensures systems are operated, used, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with all applicable security policies and practices
MINIMUM SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess an active Secret clearance at the minimum
A minimum of 5 years of cybersecurity experience
Must currently hold a DoD 8570-compliant IAT II certification (SSCP or Security+CE with appropriate CE/OS certificate), and IAM II certification (CAP or CASP CE) or be able to obtain within 6 months
CE/OS certificate may include Windows or Linux
Experience with eMASS and/or Xacta, ACAS/Nessus, SCAP, Benchmarks, STIG Viewer, and POA&Ms
Experience with patching, reviewing system and event logs for operating systems such as Windows and Linux
Must be able to diagnose and solve problems within a computer network
Have knowledge of National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) and Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) standards, guidelines, and requirements as related to Cybersecurity and Risk Management
Have experience in reviewing compliance in Microsoft Windows, Red Hat Linux and other operating systems in accordance with DISA and NIST requirements
Have professional communication skills and the ability to express thoughts and ideas clearly and concisely
Must be a team player, dedicated to program support, capable of multitasking and working several complex and diverse tasks with simultaneous or near simultaneous deadlines
Be a self-starter who is accountable and requires minimal direction and supervision
Be open to new and innovative ideas
DESIRED SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or similar
Experience evaluating DISA STIG configurations
Experience with Windows and Linux patching environments
Experience with eMASS
Navy Qualified Validator (NQV)
SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL WITH TOP SECRET / SCI ELIGIBILITY
ABOUT US
Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.
Scientific Research Corporation offers a competitive salary, an extensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages excellence. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We strongly believe in the abundance of differences among individuals. We value different points of view and appreciate diverse perspectives. We truly believe this is what makes our organization inclusive and more responsive to the needs of our diverse customers.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate in employment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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