Cyber Security Specialist

Apogee Engineering, LLC; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee Engineering, LLC is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to support the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Combatant Command, Command and Control Division. This full-time on-site role is located at Offutt AFB, NE and requires a TS/SCI eligibility and CISSP or equivalent IAM II/DOD 8140 Level II certification.

The candidate will lead security analyses, policy reviews, and the certification process. Minimum 8 years of relevant experience and a High School Diploma are required; a Bachelor's

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen.
• Must possess and maintain a TS w/SCI eligibility.
• CISSP; or equivalent IAM II or DOD 8140 Level II.
• Education: High School Diploma.

Responsibilities

• Provides analytical and technical security recommendations to team members, oversight boards, and clients.
• Identifies requirements based upon need or as the result of a security issue that risks the organization's systems.
• Negotiate security requirements with clients and management, review policies, and ensure safe production transitions.
• Develop, debug, test, and support the certification process.
• Create, maintain, and document security baselines.
• Evaluate secure remote configurations and lead security incident response.

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Overview

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a Cyber Security Specialist in support of the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Combatant Command, Command and Control (C2) Division (AFNWC/NCC).

This is a full-time position located at Offutt AFB, NE

Responsibilities

• Provides analytical and technical security recommendations to other team members, oversight boards, and clients
• Identifies requirements, based upon need or as the result of a security issue that puts the organization's systems at risk
• Meets with clients and management to help specify and negotiate application security requirements, reviews current policies and procedures for applicability, and system OS security patch levels, and ensures safe transition of applications to production
• Develop, debug, test, and support the certification process
• Create, maintain, and document security baselines
• Evaluate and recommend secure remote configurations
• Active member in technical work groups to recommend effective security configurations and architecture
• Liaison to Enterprise Architect, WAN, LAN, and Enterprise Management Teams to effectively communicate and architect security solutions
• Develop documentation to support ongoing security systems operations, maintenance, and specific problem resolution
• Works with and coordinates appropriate IT staff to implement solutions which will meet or exceed customer expectations
• Provide risk analysis for vulnerabilities, incidents, and change requests
• Functions as technical lead during a security incident response

Qualifications

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizenClearance: Must possess and maintain a TS w/SCI eligibilityCertifications: CISSP; or equivalent IAM II or DOD 8140 Level II

Education: High School DiplomaYears of Experience: Minimum of 8 years relevant experience to include:

• Strong knowledge and experience applying DoDD 8500.1 Information Assurance, DoDD 8520.1 Protection of SCI, DoDI 8510.01 Risk Management Framework (RMF) for DoD Information Technology, DoD 8570.01M Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program, and DoDI 8580.1 Information Assurance in the Defense Acquisition Process used for the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands

Preferred Qualifications:Education: Bachelor's degreeYears of Experience: 4 years of relevant experience

Additional InformationLocation: Offutt AFB, NEOn-site/Hybrid/Remote: On-Site

Travel: None