Security Compliance Co-op: DoD Cyber & Physical Security

MORSECORP, Inc.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

MORSE Corp in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Security Compliance Co-op to help test systems for compliance with standards such as NIST, design cyber/physical security procedures, and assist in maintaining physical security controls. You will collaborate with a small team on quick turnaround projects in a DoD-security focused environment.

The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter pursuing a BS/BA in Cyber Security or related field, capable of producing clear technical documents and

Qualifications

• US citizenship and ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance is required.
• Working toward a BS or BA in Cyber Security, Criminal Justice, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related subject.
• Ability to create clear and concise technical documents.
• Understanding of common IT architectures and operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Create procedures to address required security controls in areas such as configuration management, identity and authentication, and incident response.
• Assist with system auditing, vulnerability scanning, and incident response.
• Analyze selected security controls to determine organizational and system compliance.
• Submit classified visit and clearance requests.
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize security and compliance.

Skills

Security testing

Documentation writing

System auditing

Vulnerability scanning

Incident response

Security compliance knowledge

Clear technical writing

Education

BS or BA in Cyber Security/Computer Science/Information Technology/Criminal Justice

Tools

NIST 800-37/800-53

Job description

MORSE Corp in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Security Compliance Co-op to help test systems for compliance with standards such as NIST, design cyber/physical security procedures, and assist in maintaining physical security controls. You will collaborate with a small team on quick turnaround projects in a DoD-security focused environment.

The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter pursuing a BS/BA in Cyber Security or related field, capable of producing clear technical documents and