Cybersecurity Specialist 2

Essnova Solutions, Inc.; Bellevue (NE); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off + federal holidays

Fast-track growth opportunities

Job summary

A cybersecurity solutions firm is seeking an individual for a role focused on providing cybersecurity support primarily for the AFGSC Global Aircrew Strategic Network Terminal. The ideal candidate will have an Associate Degree in Information Technology or Cybersecurity, possess relevant cybersecurity certifications, and hold a TS/SCI clearance. Responsibilities include developing technical solutions, managing security assessments, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards. This position offers a chance to work in a rapidly growing, innovation-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Possess Intermediate Level Cybersecurity Work Role experience.
• Must have CompTIA Security+ certification and other specified certifications.
• TS/SCI clearance required, with additional caveats after contract award.
• TS/SCI clearance with SCI caveat within 3 months after contract award.

Responsibilities

• Provide cybersecurity support for RMF package development.
• Develop technical solutions in collaboration with PMO.
• Advise on RMF, A&A and NC3 systems security.
• Manage and document A&A projects for submittal to PMO.
• Conduct audits and implement cybersecurity standards.

Skills

Cybersecurity expertise

Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Technical problem-solving

Documentation skills

Education

Associate of Science Degree in Information Technology or Cybersecurity

Tools

Microsoft Excel

CISSP

CCSP

ISSMP

CEH

CHFI

GIAC

Cisco Certifications

Job description

Overview

Provide cybersecurity support for NAAS, owned and maintained by 55 SCS, but utilized by NAOC and 55 WG Command Post in support of NAOC and STRATCOM Alert Aircrew Mission. More commonly known as Klaxon, the system provides modern network-based non-hardened communications and notification capabilities to support aircrews at Offutt AFB. Support the 55th Strategic Communications Squadron in other cybersecurity related matters. The cybersecurity Subject Matter Experts (SME) shall serve as primary advisors, ensuring appropriate operational security posture for organizational mission and NC3 systems.

Essential Job Function

Provide cybersecurity support for building an initial RMF package to support the ATO for the ground element of the AFGSC Global Aircrew Strategic Network Terminal (G-ASNT) for the 55 SCS and 55 WG (Command Post).

• Develop technical solutions that require collaboration with the G-ASNT Program Management Office (PMO) and internal experts for deep analyses and understanding of impacts on end-products and solutions.
• Help resolve technical problems and mitigate programmatic issues that are unclear and require extensive technical knowledge.
• Serve as the principal advisor for Offutt AFB G-ASNT customers, ensuring appropriate operational security posture for organizational mission and business systems per the G-ASNT PMO.
• Advise on all matters involving RMF, A&A, and day-to-day security of NC3 mission systems.
• Manage and document A&A projects to provide inputs to the G-ASNT PMO for submission in the eMASS A&A workflow platform, or other platform, as dictated by the PMO.
• Document and track controls and artifacts using Microsoft Excel and other software products.
• Develop, review, and update Risk Management Framework Plan and supporting documentation to comply with NIST SP 800-53 requirements in support of the ATO.
• Advise, conduct, and document risk assessments, develop SSP, POAMs, and security policies and procedures.
• Conduct audits on G-ASNT system.
• Advise and guide customers in the implementation of security controls, doctrine, and policies.
• Implement cybersecurity standards and procedures to identify, report and resolve security violations.
• Establish and satisfy cybersecurity and security requirements based upon user, policy, regulatory, PMO, and resource demands.

Qualifications

• Associate of Science Degree in Information Technology or Cybersecurity.
• Possess Intermediate Level Cybersecurity Work Role experience.
• IAW DoDM 8140.03 Certifications (one of each):
• • Baseline/Entry: CompTIA Security+.
  • Advanced/Management: ISC2 certifications like CISSP, CCSP, or ISSMP.
  • Technical/Specialized: EC-Council (CEH, CHFI), GIAC, or Cisco certifications.
• TS/SCI clearance, obtain SCI caveat, NC2-ESI, within three (3) months after contract award.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off + federal holidays
• Fast-track growth in a high-accountability culture

Why Essnova

• Rapidly growing, innovation-focused GovCon firm
• High-ownership environment where your wins matter
• Direct access to leadership, zero bureaucracy
• Culture built on speed, agility, and results