Cybersecurity Tool Support Analyst Tier II

careers-uicalaska; Quantico (VA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowhead is seeking a Cybersecurity Tool Support Analyst to support the USMC M26 contract in Quantico, VA. The role involves program management, logistics, asset management, engineering, and 24x7 enterprise services operations and sustainment.

You will work with Splunk, Trellix, ACAS, HBSS, and Forescout, applying DoD IS security controls and risk management practices. A Top Secret/SCI clearance is required, with CAP/SAP/STO eligibility and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Three to five (5+) years of cybersecurity experience.
• Proficiency with enterprise security tools and suites such as Splunk, Trellix, ACAS, and Forescout.
• IAT II Certification.
• Top Secret/ SCI clearance with eligibility for CAP/SAP/STO access.
• Strong MS Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Excellent written and oral communication across all levels.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate operational proficiency with major SIEM platforms such as Splunk.
• Utilize host-based security suites such as Trellix.
• Demonstrate experience with DoD-standard vulnerability tools such as ACAS.
• Demonstrate knowledge of information security systems per DoD 8510.01 / ICD 503.
• Perform intelligence Community IT Systems Security Risk Management.
• Utilize cybersecurity tools such as HBSS and Forescout.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

Communication

Teamwork

MS Office proficiency

Education

BA/BS in a relevant technical field

Tools

Splunk

Trellix

ACAS

HBSS

Forescout

STIGS

Job description

Overview

CYBERSECURITY TOOL SUPPORT ANALYST TIER II (MIELS):

Bowhead is seeking a Cybersecurity Tool Support Analyst to support the USMC M26 contract in Quantico, VA. Support for the contract will consist of program management; logistics; asset management; engineering; customer service; research and development of new capabilities; test and evaluation; manpower, training, and personnel; new equipment fielding and training; financial management; information assurance; cybersecurity; and 24X7 enterprise services operations and sustainment.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate operational proficiency with major enterprise Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms such as Splunk.
• Utilize major enterprise host-based security suites such as Trellix.
• Demonstrate experience with DoD-standard vulnerability assessment tools such as ACAS.
• Demonstrate knowledge of information security systems and applications for DoD and IC projects / DoD 8510.01 / Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 503.
• Perform intelligence Community Information Technology Systems Security Risk Management.
• Utilize Cybersecurity tools such as HBSS and Forescout.

Qualifications

• Three to five (5+) years of cybersecurity experience
• Experience with enterprise Comply to Connect and Network Access Control suites such as Forescout / enterprise host-based security suites such as Trellix/ other Cybersecurity tools such as Splunk, ACAS, HBSS
• Maintain IAT II Certification
• Top Secret/ SCI with eligibility for CAP/SAP/STO access
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts and demonstrable skills in oral and written communications, examples of technical publications / conference presentations may be requested.
• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• BA/BS in relevant technical field
• Seven (7+) years of cybersecurity experience
• Requires a strong working knowledge of Information Security (IS) security controls, security technical implementation guides (STIGS) requirements as identified by and applied in the DoD Risk Management Framework Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process.
• Ability to work with various levels of technical and management staff.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift 25 pounds
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
• Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically

The pay scale for this position is between $155,000 - $185,000.

Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Bowhead considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Top Secret/SCI level with the ability to obtain a Counter Intelligence Polygraph. US Citizenship is a requirement for Top Secret clearance at this location.

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