Cyber Defense Specialist II - DoD Networks

Stratas Corporation, Inc.; Quantico (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K with company matching

Job summary

StratasCorp is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist II (Mid-Level) to protect DoD MCEN environments, maintain security configurations, monitor incidents, and enforce compliance across enterprise networks.

The role requires five years in cybersecurity, a Security+ certification, and a Secret clearance, with hands-on experience in HBSS, SIEM, and RMF processes. The position is full-time on-site at a secure government facility in the Virginia region.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of five (5) years of cybersecurity, information assurance, network security, or related experience.
• Current CompTIA Security+ certification required.
• Active Secret Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Protect, monitor, and maintain information systems security across enterprise networks.
• Support DoD, Marine Corps, and government cybersecurity requirements.
• Configure and monitor security tools (HBSS, SIEM, IPS/IDPS, VPN).
• Conduct security incident investigations and remediation support.
• Participate in RMF and certification/ accreditation activities.

Skills

Cybersecurity principles

Threat detection

Incident investigation

Security monitoring

Vulnerability management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

HBSS

Tenable SecurityCenter

RedSeal

McAfee SIEM

Imperva WAF

Job description

StratasCorp is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist II (Mid-Level) to protect DoD MCEN environments, maintain security configurations, monitor incidents, and enforce compliance across enterprise networks.

The role requires five years in cybersecurity, a Security+ certification, and a Secret clearance, with hands-on experience in HBSS, SIEM, and RMF processes. The position is full-time on-site at a secure government facility in the Virginia region.