Cyber Security Specialist

Systems Innovation Engineering • Saint Paul, MN

16h • Hybrid

About The Position

The Cyber Security Specialist performs duties across multiple areas of information technology, such as computer hardware, server software, networking, telecommunications, computer support, database analysis, data security, and other areas of the overall IT platform/infrastructure. Responsible for the stability, integrity, and operation of all systems by monitoring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network software, hardware, and operating systems. They report system downtime and performance issues. The Cyber Security Specialist will conduct analysis, including planning, designing, and evaluating a variety of information technology tools. This role will require collaboration with other data scientists and software engineers. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience in , with a demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related Information Technology degree
• Experience working within an Agile Scrum software development team
• Familiarity with software develop practices for cloud infrastructures and environments (i.e., Containerization, Container Orchestration, CI/CD automation tools, and Infrastructure-as-Code)
• At least 2 years of experience in cyber security or related discipline.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Currently hold an active US security clearance or be able to obtain one

Nice To Haves

• CompTIA Security+ Certification
• Information Systems Security Officer / Manager (ISSO / ISSM)
• Cyber Security Workforce (CSWF) Information Assurance Manager (IAM) Level3 Certified

Responsibilities

• Implement and support cybersecurity standards to include NIST and Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization (A&A) standards
• Assist with the development of system information assurance (IA) documentation to support RMF accreditation through the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
• Perform regular systems security scans and maintain records of such scans using tools such as STIGs, ACAS, CWE, CVE, and HBSS
• Respond to Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs) as necessary to address systems vulnerabilities
• Work with systems owners, government managers, and other stakeholders to manage cybersecurity requirements

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Optional HSA and FSA
• Base and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401k Matching
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level