SimVentions is hiring: Cybersecurity Specialist in Newport News
SimVentions, Newport News, VA, United States, 23600
Join an award-winning team at SimVentions, where we consistently rank as a top workplace! We are seeking a skilled cybersecurity professional to collaborate with our Information System Security Manager (ISSM) in monitoring our networks and evaluating new technological advancements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and monitor security architectures at network boundaries using the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS).
- Perform log reviews with tools such as Endpoint Security Solution (ESS) and SolarWinds Event Manager (SEM).
- Evaluate new technology capabilities for security implications and advise the ISSM accordingly.
- Maintain comprehensive records of Privileged User Agreements (PUAs), Standard User Agreements (SUAs), and training status.
- Keep track of the cybersecurity workforce for the program in alignment with DoD guidelines.
- Monitor the SIPR for CTO notifications, confirming applicability, researching implementation requirements, and preparing necessary responses.
- Collect and review documentation from new sites, coordinating with point-of-contacts for accurate compliance updates.
Qualifications:
- Active Secret Clearance with Top Secret/SCI eligibility.
- DoD 8140 IAT Level III or IAM Level III certification is essential.
- Profound knowledge of computer security, military specifications, and DoD cybersecurity policies.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for effective presentations.
Education: A Bachelor's Degree in a technical or cybersecurity-related field is preferred.
Compensation: SimVentions offers a competitive salary range of $100,000.00 to $160,000.00 annually, influenced by experience, education, and qualifications.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and a robust 401(k) program.
- Access to retirement counselors and flexible spending accounts.
- Life insurance and both short- & long-term disability coverage.
- Assistance for continuing education and generous paid time off.
- Family-oriented supportive services, including an Employee Assistance Program.
At SimVentions, we take pride in our commitment to innovation, collaboration, and community involvement. Join us to make a difference and support our nation's military while working with a passionate team!