Security Compliance Co-op

MORSE Corp Co-op • Cambridge, MA

6d • $25 - $33

About The Position

MORSE Corp is an employee owned, small business based in Cambridge, MA, Arlington, VA, and Seattle, WA with a history of fielding cutting-edge technology. MORSE boasts a specially selected team of scientists, engineers, and software developers to deliver best-in-class technical solutions that solve difficult multidisciplinary problems faced by the US National Security Ecosystem. MORSE is looking for Security Compliance Co-op to test systems for compliance with established cyber security standards (i.e. NIST 800-37, NIST 800-53), design cyber/physical security procedures, assist in maintaining the facility’s physical security controls, and help with employee personnel security (i.e. sending classified visit requests). Candidate should be a highly motivated self-starter with an interest in DoD Cyber or Physical Security. The ideal candidate will be able to thrive in a collaborative, high-energy environment with a small team where they can contribute meaningfully to quick turnaround projects.

Requirements

• US citizenship and the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance is are required.
• Working towards a BS or BA degree in Cyber Security, Criminal Justice, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related subject.
• Ability to create clear and concise technical documents.
• Understanding of common IT architectures and operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Create procedures to address required security controls in areas such as configuration management, identity and authentication, and incident response.
• Assist with system auditing, vulnerability scanning, and incident response.
• Analyze selected security controls to determine organizational and system compliance.
• Submit classified visit and clearance requests.
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize security and compliance.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees