Information System Security Specialist III (Linux)

TapHere! Technology, LLC; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job description

Job Title: Information System Security Specialist III (Linux)

Location: Charleston, SC

Clearance: SECRET

Travel: None

Description:

TapHere is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Linux Network Information Systems Security Specialist III to join our team in Charleston, SC supporting Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic (NIWC-A).

Experience Required:

1. Five (5) years with Bachelor’s degree or seven (7) years with HS/GED of practical experience demonstrating competency in Cybersecurity, Engineering, Test & Evaluation (T&E) or Assessment & Authorization (A&A)/ Certification & Accreditation (C&A) related field for Linux based systems.
2. Candidate shall demonstrate a working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.
3. Candidate shall be familiar with security policies & guidance documents to assist with the preparation and maintenance of process artifacts, traceability documents purposed for compliance with Authority to Operate (ATO) requirements.
4. The specialist shall be capable of evaluating security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing up to classified information and supervise and/or maintain the operational security posture for an information system or program.
5. Candidate shall have experience assisting or developing system security policy and ensuring compliance of change management and configuration control processes.

Plus: Incumbent shall be certified as Information Assurance Management (IAM) or Information Assurance Technical (IAT) or Information Assurance System Architect and Engineer (IASAE) Level II or III.

Required Certification:

1. Complete a vendor/platform specific certification such as: Red Hat Certification Program (RHCP) role-based certifications.
2. At least one (1) of the following: CompTIA Security+ or CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) or Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP).

Skills Required:

Education:

1. Bachelor’s degree in a technical or managerial related discipline or High School Diploma or GED.
2. Individual shall meet the latest Cybersecurity workforce certification/training in accordance with DoD 8570.1M and subsequent DoD 8140 manual as applicable.

Security Clearance Requirements:
Secret