Cyber Security Engineer
Location | Lincroft, NJ |
Date Posted | April 8, 2021 |
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Job Type |
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Description
Ref ID: 02720-0011750949
Classification: Security Manager
Compensation: DOE
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Serve as Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert (SME) for project teams
• Work with management, and project teams to gather, comprehend, and clearly articulate security-related requirements, success criteria, and metrics
• Develop DOD security authorization package documentation for updates to Authority to Operate (ATO) under RMF packages
• Develop supporting documentation including Cybersecurity Test Plans, Cybersecurity Test Scripts, Penetration test plans
• Use automated scanning tools (ACAS, SCC, etc) and perform manual checks to assess security baseline of developed projects against relevant DISA STIGs and SRGs
• understand how to configure and apply antivirus tools to developed systems as required
• Work with development teams to assess and remediate vulnerability findings when possible by applying patches and configuration settings
• Document open vulnerabilities (STIGs and patches) with justifications and/or remediation recommendations and create, track, and report using JIRA
• Estimate and plan work efforts, evaluate risks, and develop and report key metrics for reporting to management
• Monitor, evaluate, and continuously improve Client project teams’ security efforts by being a trusted advisor, facilitator, and problem solver
• Rigorously document work procedures and train others to perform tasks as required
• Share best practices and identify opportunities to implement improvements to organizations cybersecurity-related work instructions and team procedures
• Continuously monitor developments in DOD cybersecurity policies and procedure
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
• 2 or more years of experience in cybersecurity related work
• Prior experience with vulnerability scanning and antivirus tools including Tenable Nessus, STIG viewer (and STIGs), DISA SCC tool and benchmarks, and McAfee
• Prior hands-on experience imaging, installing, patching, and configuring physical and virtual Windows and Linux operating systems and network devices
• Knowledge of DOD/DON cybersecurity compliance processes including DoD 8500.01, DODI 8510.01 / RMF Framework and controls, OPNAVINST 5239.1D, and DISA STIGs / SRGs
• Prior experience developing DOD/DON compliance documentation
• Excellent computer skills with strong proficiency in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office package
• Works well individually or in a group setting
• Effectively works well with other employees
• Ability to work under pressure and time constraints
EDUCATION:
Accredited Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or Cybersecurity
Certification:
CISSP, CASP, or SEC