Cyber Technical Specialist, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a Cyber Technical Specialist, Mid, to apply cyberspace operations experience to training and defense missions. You will work on Joint communications systems, simulation models, and threat aggregation to inform senior leaders and commanders.

A Top Secret clearance and DoD IAT Level II certification are required, with strong IA documentation and risk assessment experience. Join Booz Allen to contribute to national security efforts on a worldwide stage, collaborating with

Qualifications

• Simulation system design, installation, and maintenance.
• Prepare SSPs, risk assessments, A&A and POA&M packages.
• Security controls planning and DoD cyber policy experience.

Responsibilities

• Support training events and cyber modeling & simulation.
• Aggregate threat feeds and brief senior leadership.
• Collaborate with Joint Staff Combined Joint Training teams.

Skills

Simulation systems

Cyber operations

Threat analysis

IA interfacing

Education

HS diploma or GED

DoD 8140.3 IAT Level II Certification

Tools

ACAS

eMASS

Job description

Cyber Technical Specialist, Mid

The Opportunity: As a cyber mission specialist, you understand the value of hunt-forward operations, and you know that battles are won in the grey. At Booz Allen, you can use your cyberspace operations experience to create solutions that will be executed on a worldwide stage. We’re looking for a cyber mission specialist like you to apply your experience with interfacing and maintenance with Joint communications systems that include the simulation system computer model database development and modification, identification, and operation of software to support training events and impact our nation’s defense. In this role, you’ll be counted on to help understand cyberspace capabilities to evaluate potential weaknesses as well as the effectiveness of mitigations for cybersecurity solutions. You will work with your team to leverage cyberspace operations systems to aggregate threat feeds that inform briefings for senior leadership aligned to Cyber Modeling and Simulation support to the Combined Joint Training mission. This is an opportunity to use your research and analysis abilities to adequately assess and inform operators and senior leadership or commanders on dynamic adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures for modeling and simulation technical capabilities and solutions. Your role will be vital in the development of operations plans to support command and control. If you want to be in the fight, working shoulder to shoulder with our Joint Staff Combined Joint Training efforts and influencing the most critical global cyber missions, this is the opportunity for you. Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• Experience with simulation system design, functions, installation of hardware and software, operator maintenance, database development, quick fix software procedures, C4 systems support, maintenance, and system techniques and deficiency resolution procedures
• Experience planning and executing security controls, analyzing assessment procedures, and identifying and using required tools
• Experience interfacing with information assurance managers, including preparing and reviewing documentation such as Systems Security Plans (SSPs), risk assessment reports, implementation plans, Assessment and Authorization (A&A), Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&Ms)
• Experience conducting Site Survey identifying critical support requirements and deficiencies at the training site
• Knowledge of NIST contingency planning, POA&M management, and DoD continuous auditing, monitoring, and assurance
• Top Secret clearance
• HS diploma or GED
• DoW 8140.3 IAT Level II Certification

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with DoD cybersecurity policies, directives, and STIGs or SRGs
• Experience running scans using ACAS or eMASS
• Experience assessing organizational risks and recommending mitigation strategies

Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;Top Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

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Identity Statement

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Work Model

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