Mission-Critical Cybersecurity Specialist – DoD/NC3

Serco; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Serco is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to support the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center at Offutt AFB, NE. The role emphasizes secure software modernization, testing, and DevSecOps practices to strengthen mission-critical systems and ensure compliance with STIGs and RMF guidelines.

You will perform vulnerability assessments, contribute to RMF documentation for SECRET/TS/JWICS networks, and collaborate with DoD partners to advance cybersecurity capabilities.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed.
• 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Extensive experience providing cybersecurity support for SMPES.
• Must possess and maintain a TS w/SCI eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Identify areas of cyber weakness within programs and develop Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) required in support of information assurance or security necessities
• Conduct tests of cybersecurity safeguards and integration of systems IAW established test plans, STIGs, and Cybersecurity Controls. Automate security testing through scripts and macros
• Ensure that the design of hardware, operating systems, and software applications adequately address security requirements for the Computing Environment (CE) to include testing cybersecurity mitigations
• Development and production of RMF documentation for Secret, Top Secret, and JWICS networks
• Perform vulnerability assessments and security tests on networks, web-based applications, and computer systems
• Conduct network and system security audits, evaluate how well the system conforms to a set of established criteria
• Analyze policies for effectiveness, make suggestions on security policy improvements, and work to enhance methodology material
• Document findings, write security reports, and discuss solutions with IT teams and management
• Perform “black box” and “white box” testing and blue and red team war gaming exercises
• Perform security and technical assessments on new technologies and generate "Best Practices" for implementation of new technologies
• Perform reviews of application designs and source code (mainly Java, JavaScript, and C)
• Establish and sustain information security assurance processes that satisfy complex system-wide requirements
• Provide cybersecurity recommendations based on evaluation and review of engineering proposals to ensure compliance with mandated cybersecurity requirements
• Manage the fact finding, analysis, and development of hypothesis, conclusions, production of final reports and presentations

Skills

Cybersecurity

POA&M planning

Vulnerability testing

Education

BA/BS in technical discipline

Job description

Serco is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to support the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center at Offutt AFB, NE. The role emphasizes secure software modernization, testing, and DevSecOps practices to strengthen mission-critical systems and ensure compliance with STIGs and RMF guidelines.

You will perform vulnerability assessments, contribute to RMF documentation for SECRET/TS/JWICS networks, and collaborate with DoD partners to advance cybersecurity capabilities.