Cyber Protection Operator
Job Description
Cyber Protection Operator
SRG offers flexible staffing solutions with a national presence. We provide contract, contract-to-hire, direct hire and executive search services. SRG utilizes an innovative approach to identify and qualify talent that is unique to the Staffing industry, featuring a cutting-edge platform that allows us to rapidly and precisely match professionals to client requirements. We have a proprietary database of over one million candidates and maintain continuous contact with our qualified talent. Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Join our team as a Cyber Protection Operator and be part of a company dedicated to providing exceptional service in the aerospace industry.
Location: Chantilly, VA
Industry: Dept. of Defense
Salary: $130k-$160k
Employment Type: Permanent Placement
Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance and US Citizenship Required
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
Summary:
We are seeking a talented and motivated Senior Cyber Protection Operator to join our client s team. The successful candidate will be part of a team of network, system and security engineers tasked with the remediation of existing network equipment and upgrading to new equipment.
Qualifications:
- Active Top Secret / SCI clearance required
- Bachelor s or Master s degree in technical field such as computer science or engineering preferred; additional operational experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
- Minimum 5-10+ years of related operational work experience required.
- Experience on a Cyber Protection Team or in Security Operation Centers.
- Minimum IAT Level II and CSSP Auditor certification as defined and described in DoDD 8570.01, 8570.01-M, 8140.01-03 and as amended.
- Strong communication and analytical skills.
- Possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the required advanced cyber analytical analysis.
- Possess working knowledge of DoD s IT system and network certification and accreditation processes to include system security authorization agreements.
- Experience conducting Information Operations Computer Network Defense/Exploitation operations.
- Some experience with Programming languages (Perl, Python, C, etc.).
- Experience with firewalls and network TAP technologies.
- Have strong experience with security monitoring, threat hunting, packet analysis, malware analysis, signature development.
- Familiarity with Linux environments (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu).
- Installing, configuring, and administering software applications.
- Possess strong troubleshooting skills in problems with software and hardware.
- Configuring, managing, and maintaining networking equipment.
- Strong computer networking skills.
- Working knowledge of DoD's Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert processes.
- Working knowledge of Computer Network vulnerability/compliance analysis software.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct advanced cyber assessment technical planning and execution.
- Liaise between customers, external stakeholders, assessment site POCs, and technical SMEs to maximize the effectiveness and safety of advanced cyber assessments.
- Understand customer assessment objectives and the technical requirements necessary to meet those objectives.
- Draft, coordinate, and maintain assessment-specific documents for network connection authorization for assigned cyber activities.
- Provide technical insights and recommendations to the customer.
- Collaborate with DoD leadership, assessment coordinators, and authoritative subject matter experts to support the assessments.
- Provide recommendations on appropriate hardware and software required to optimize advanced cyber assessments.
- Additional duties, as assigned.
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SRG Government Services is a leading provider of information technology, training, engineering, accounting and intelligence analytical services for agencies in the intelligence, defense, homeland security, cyber security, and federal civilian markets. SRG utilizes an innovative approach to identify and qualify talent that is unique to the federal contracting industry, featuring a cutting-edge platform that allows us to rapidly and precisely match professionals to client requirements. We have a proprietary database of over one million candidates and maintain continuous contact with our qualified talent.
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