Cyber Defense Operations Lead

Augustine Consulting Inc.; Shiloh (IL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition & Professional Development

Job summary

Augustine Consulting Inc. is seeking aCybersecurity Operations Lead to join the Government Programs team at Scott Air Force Base. The role emphasizes advanced cyber defense, accreditation, and certification to support ARTRANS operations.

The candidate will design and maintain secure networks, perform threat intel, and coordinate certification activities. A DOD security clearance and CISSP certification are required, with experience in DoD standards a strong plus.

Qualifications

• US citizenship is required for this DoD role.
• Candidate must possess or obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
• Degrees/certs: CS, Cyber Security, Data Science, IS Tech, or Software Eng; CISSP certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Design, maintain, and operate highly complex, secure communications networks.
• Perform in-depth network security analysis, incident response, and threat intelligence.
• Review security events and support risk and vulnerability management.

Skills

US citizenship required

Secret clearance

DoD security concepts

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Data Science, Information Systems Technology, or Software Engineering

Master's Degree in a related field (no experience)

CISSP certification

Tools

AWS

Azure

Tenable Security Center

Nessus Scanner

McAfee/Trellix Endpoint Security

cARMY/ECMA

Army Mission Command Systems

Job description

Augustine Consulting Inc. is seeking aCybersecurity Operations Lead to join the Government Programs team at Scott Air Force Base. The role emphasizes advanced cyber defense, accreditation, and certification to support ARTRANS operations.

The candidate will design and maintain secure networks, perform threat intel, and coordinate certification activities. A DOD security clearance and CISSP certification are required, with experience in DoD standards a strong plus.