Cyber Operations Specialist - REMOTE

Company: Sekon
Location: Arlington
Posted on: January 18, 2023

Job Description:

SeKON is looking for a Cyber Operations Specialist to join our talented and innovative team supporting the Defense Healthcare Management Systems (DHMS). Due to COVID-19, this role will be 100% remote for the foreseeable future. With over 25 years of mission-focused success, SeKON delivers cultural, operational, and technical transformation to support federal government customers including the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and Defense Health Agency (DHA). Our vision is "Better Health Through Innovation and Digital Transformation." RESPONSIBILITIES:The candidate will relish a fast-paced team environment, working on trailblazing technology, and being an initiative-takerProvide cyber mission situational understanding, forward-thinking leadership, and critical thinking skills to the customer, vendors, and external stakeholders Assist in the development of enterprise architectures that support the integration of commercial and Federal Enclave systemsFamiliar with utilizing advanced techniques, capabilities, and tools to enhance DHMS defensive posture to thwart sophisticated adversarial attacks Detail and validate observational data to operations and provide technical expertise and guidance to the DHMS Cyber Defense Gov't Leads on response action and countermeasuresCultivate and maintain a trusted professional relationship with the customer through daily interactions, training, and briefingsPossess solid leadership skills to advise, influence, and lead assigned cyber operations projects and development teamsSupport planning and execution of penetration test activities to identify potential threat vectors; risks associated with threat vectors from boundary systems and connected networksDocument test procedures and results to ensure compatibility and compliance with standardsOversee Incident Response and Implement actions and countermeasuresConduct event forensics and perform cyber hunt threat analysis to create indicators of compromiseImplement packet capture data analysis to determine the severity of monitored flowsCategorize, prioritize, investigate, and assess cybersecurity events/alerts/incidents to identify the extent and scope of the event/alert/incident and what impact there is on the operation or systemsCollect, aggregate, and analyze artifacts and evidence from all available tools, knowledge sources, and data artifacts to determine and document the who, what, when, where why and how of an intrusion, its extent, how to limit damage, and how to recoverManage tool deployment, sustainment, and cyber tool scan reporting REQUIREMENTS: Active DoD Secret Clearance Must have one or more of the following DoD approved (IAM Level II or III) 8570 baseline certifications (CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, CCNA, CASP+, CCNP, CISA) Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited university in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Systems Security Engineering (ISSE), or a related field preferred but not required Knowledge of Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Must have good communications skills and have experience building partnerships with teammates, customers, and other vendors

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