Cybersecurity Tool Support Analyst Tier II

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

Job summary

Bowhead is seeking a Cybersecurity Tool Support Analyst II (MIELS) to support the USMC M26 contract in Quantico, VA. The role covers program management, logistics, asset management, engineering, support for DoD/IC security controls, and 24x7 enterprise services operations.

Responsibilities include hands-on work with Splunk, Trellix, ACAS, HBSS, and Forescout, and maintaining IAT II clearance requirements. Strong communication and team collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Three to five (5+) years of cybersecurity experience.
• Experience with enterprise security tools (Splunk, Trellix, ACAS).
• IAT II Certification and DoD/IC information security familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate operational proficiency with SIEM platforms such as Splunk.
• Utilize 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 DoD/IC directives.
• Perform IT Security Risk Management.
• Utilize cybersecurity tools such as HBSS and Forescout.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

MS Office proficiency

Education

BA/BS in relevant technical field

Tools

Splunk

Trellix

ACAS

HBSS

Forescout

STIGs knowledge

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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