Cyber Security Technician with Security Clearance

CACI; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Cyber Security Technician to support the USNS MERCY, ensuring secure IT operations. This role involves system administration, troubleshooting, and compliance with security standards. The ideal candidate will have expertise in McAfee products and a strong foundation in networking and operating systems. You'll be part of a mission-driven team, dedicated to safeguarding national security while enjoying a culture of integrity and innovation. With opportunities for growth and a focus on work-life balance, this position is perfect for those passionate about cyber security and technology.

Benefits

Healthcare

Wellness Programs

Retirement Benefits

Flexible Time Off

Continuing Education

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of related technical experience.
• CompTIA Security+ce or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT II certification required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain operations of HBSS servers and troubleshoot product issues.
• Provide training and guidance to the NAVY ADP Team.

Skills

System Administration

Troubleshooting

Cyber Security

Organizational Skills

Networking

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO)

HBSS

Microsoft Operating Systems

Linux REDHAT

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Cyber Security Technician with Security Clearance

Cyber Security Technician Job Category: Information Technology
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 75%
Type of Travel: Continental US

The Opportunity:

CACI is looking for a Cyber Security Technician to work onboard the USNS MERCY (T–AH–19), stationed at San Diego Naval Station, to provide IT repair, maintenance, operations, logistics, and engineering services to ensure secure, reliable, and uninterrupted availability of USNS MERCY (T–AH–19) IT Systems. The Cyber Security Technician will be responsible for the operation and system administration of the Host Based Security System and ACAS Vulnerability system supporting the USNS MERCY (T–AH–19).

Responsibilities:

1. Provide system administration and maintain operations of HBSS servers.
2. Implement HBSS migration/compliance strategy.
3. Troubleshoot HBSS product issues and outages.
4. Administer ePO tree structure management.
5. Administer policy catalog management.
6. Coordinate ASI details and planning as needed.
7. Maintain system patches, O/S, SQL, and HBSS STIG compliance.
8. Resolve ePO server (O/S, ePO, or SQL) issues.
9. Maintain the ePO server (automated tasks, task scheduler, database maintenance tasks, etc.).
10. Provide Training and Guidance to NAVY ADP Team.
11. Provide Issues and report to USNS MERCY Medical Network Lead and ISSM.
12. Certify all applicable information systems are being installed, maintained, and operated in accordance with applicable Security Technical Implementation Guides, Program of Record configurations, or Authority to Operate guidelines.
13. Update ACAS Security Center/Nessus scanners with weekly plugins and feeds to enable continuous monitoring of the network security posture.
14. Monitor and troubleshoot multiple ACAS scanners.
15. Provide Quality Assurance to Team STIG submissions.
16. Position requires adaptability to new technologies for cyber requirements to include HIPAA cyber requirements.
17. Must possess current IAT II certification, including an appropriate Computing Environment certification, in accordance with IAWF DoD 8570.01M.
18. Position will deploy/embark with the USNS MERCY (T–AH–19) for missions, out–of–state Shipyard periods, maintain an ability to be deployable within 5 days (Ready 5 status) of natural disasters during Hurricane/Storm Seasons.
19. The USNS MERCY (T–AH–19) can be underway for 6 months or more. You must be willing to deploy with the ship as embedded contractor support staff for that duration.

Qualifications:

Required:

1. Bachelor's degree with 5+ of related technical experience. Additional training, certifications, and/or years of relevant technical experience may be substituted for a degree.
2. Specific experience with McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) Server and hands on experience deploying and troubleshooting HBSS/ENS products (e.g. HIPS, VSE, and DLP).
3. Knowledge and experience in working with the McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention System, McAfee Data Loss Prevention Endpoint, and/or McAfee/Trellix product policy tuning.
4. Solid understanding of Microsoft operating systems and networking.
5. Currently possess CompTIA Security+ce or an equivalent DoD 8570 IAT II baseline certification.
6. Ability possess an active Secret security clearance.
7. HBSS specific training and/or certification (e.g. DISA HBSS 201 Admin ePO5.10 and DISA HBSS 301 Advanced ePO5.10).
8. Knowledge and experience in working with Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS).
9. Ability to work independently with strong organizational skills.
10. Understanding of Windows Server 2019 OS / Linux REDHAT.

Desired:

1. Currently possess an active Secret security clearance.
2. Previous experience onboard naval vessel or hospital ship.

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high–performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation. An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers – every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground – in your career and in our legacy. Your potential is limitless. So is ours. Learn more about CACI here.

Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is: $75,200 – 158,100 USD

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.