Cyber Security

GovCIO; Camp Arifjan; On-site; USD 106,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Cyber Security professional to join their team in transforming government IT. In this pivotal role, you will analyze threat data, develop cyber threat profiles, and provide crucial assessments to enhance situational awareness against cyber threats. Your expertise will directly contribute to safeguarding networks and ensuring the security of sensitive information. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the realm of government IT, working alongside passionate individuals dedicated to innovation and excellence. If you're ready to take on this challenge and be part of a transformative mission, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• 6-9 years of experience in Cyber Security and threat analysis.
• Clearance required: Secret.
• Expertise in IA technology and network security.

Responsibilities

• Correlate threat data to identify hackers in client networks.
• Develop cyber threat profiles and assessments.
• Provide forensic and intrusion support for investigations.

Skills

Cyber Security

Threat Analysis

Network Security

Forensic Analysis

Data Recovery

Vulnerability Assessment

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)

Cisco Certified Network Associate

CompTIA Security +

Certified Information Security Professional (CISSP)

Job description

Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Cyber Security position. This position will be located in ASAB, Kuwait, PSAB, KSA, and UDAB, UAE. This is an onsite position.

Responsibilities

Correlates threat data from various sources to establish the identity and modus operandi of hackers active in client's networks and posing a potential threat. Provides the customer with assessments and reports facilitating situational awareness and understanding of current cyber threats and adversaries. Develops cyber threat profiles based on geographic region, country, group, or individual actors. Produces cyber threat assessments based on entity threat analysis. May provide computer forensic and intrusion support to high technology investigations in the form of computer evidence seizure, forensic analysis, data recovery, and network assessments. Researches and maintains proficiency in tools, techniques, countermeasures, and trends in computer network vulnerabilities, data hiding, network security, and encryption.

Qualifications

• High School with 6 - 9 years (or commensurate experience)
• Clearance required: Secret
• Meet certification requirement of DoD 8570.01-M or the TO AND possess one or more certification from each of these groups:
• Group 1 - Information Technology Certification Requirements: Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) - Microsoft Exchange/Windows Server or equivalent; Cisco Certified Network Associate; Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP); CompTIA Linux +; Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC); OR Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE);
• Group 2 - IA Technology Certification Requirements: GIAC Certified Perimeter Protection Analyst (GPPA); CompTIA Cyber Security Analyst (CSA +); GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA); GIAC Certified Windows Security Administrator (GCWN); GIAC Certified UNIX Security Administrator (GCUX); GIAC Systems and Network Auditor (GSNA); GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP); Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Security Essentials Certification (GSEC); CompTIA Security +; Security Certified Network Professional (SCNP); Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP); GIAC Security Expert (GSE); Security Certified Network Architect (SCNA); Certification and Accreditation Professional (CAP); GIAC Information Security Fundamentals (GISF); GIAC Security Leadership Certification (GSLC); OR Certified Information Security Manager (CISM);
• Group 3 - IAT Level III Requirements: Certified Information Security Auditor (CISA); GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH); Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) or Associate; CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP CE); Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) - Security; GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED)
• Lead-level experience in: IA technology or design, maintenance and operation of small to medium networks; administrating corporate or business' user accounts managing mail servers, printer servers, WWW servers, and/or firewalls; reviewing and recommending software applications as well as identifying hardware salient characteristics and any add-on devices; systems management, monitoring and sustainment; hardware repair for servers, PCs, peripheral equipment; software installation, maintenance, and sustainment.
• Lead-level experience working with: tactical and strategic security issues of systems and networks, and associated requirements specific to deployed architecture; network security, network and systems intrusion detections, advanced devices, firewalls, and software specific to the Department of Defense; server operations including installation, configuration, optimization, and analyzing logs on Windows operating systems (including Server 2008/2012 and modern desktop versions); Cisco IOS, CAT OS, configuration of Cisco routers and switches; server operations including installation, configuration, optimization, and analyzing logs on Unix operating systems (including Linux and Solaris).
• Expert in all functions of the IAT Level I and Level II positions as defined in DoD 8570.

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers—people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things—for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Salary Range

The posted pay range reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, the employee will be in an “at-will position,” and GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Posted Pay Range: USD $106,400.00 - USD $130,950.00 /Yr.