Cyber Security Engineer (CCRI)—Mid-Level
Company Overview
TestPros is a successful and growing business, established in 1988 to provide Information Technology (IT) technical support services to a wide range of Commercial and U.S. Federal, State, and Local Government customers. Our capabilities include Program Management, Program Oversight, Process Audit, Intelligence Analysis, Cyber Security, NIST SP 800-53 and 800-171 Assessment and Compliance, Computer Forensics, Software Assurance, Software Testing, Test Automation, Section 508 and WCAG Accessibility Assessment, Localization Testing, Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V), Quality Assurance (QA), Compliance, and Research and Development (R&D) services. TestPros is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
TestPros delivers innovative independent IT assessment solutions to critical challenges facing the nation and the world. We support the U.S. Federal Government and Commercial clients within the continental USA. TestPros is dedicated to making lives better, safer and more secure.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Security Engineer to join a highly motivated team of IA and security specialists who support the C5ISC-Keaneysville/FINCEN location of the US Coast Guard. The candidate will be responsible for assisting the C5ISC Command Cyber Readiness Inspection (CCRI) team. The Security Engineer will report directly to the Cyber Operations (CyberOps) Project Manager while independently leading or assisting in conducting enterprise and system-level Security Engineering tasks.
This is a hybrid position that will require the individual to be in proximity to either USCG C5ISC Kearneysville in West Virginia or to USCG Base Portsmouth in Virginia. Will be required to go on base for SIPR access and may be asked to be on site up to 2 days a week.
Position: Full-Time
Location: up to 2 days per week work onsite at Kearneysville, WV or Portsmouth in Virginia
Clearance: Secret (Required)
Citizenship: U.S. citizenship is required
Responsibilities
- Performing site scoping activities such as.
- Discovery and identification of unknown/unsupported/unaccredited assets
- Review and refinement of IA asset management data
- Work with contract, government, and US Coast Guard POCs to identify and document pertinent information related to CCRI inspections
- Perform collection and maintenance of required inspection artifacts
- Assist in performing the post inspection POA&M processes
- Assist with the creation and maintenance of documentation related to CCRIs
- Performs reviews and analysis of vulnerability scanning results from the ACAS (Nessus) system and to assist in their resolution
- Performs reviews and analysis of Endpoint Security (HBSS) compliance and rogue reports and works to resolve issues
- All tasking will be in both NIPR and SIPR environments
- Performs other Information Assurance and Information
Required Qualifications & Skills
Education
- Four (4) or more years IT engineering/network security/information assurance experience demonstrating successful command of technical and analytical skills and abilities described above or equivalent experience
- One (1) or more years of experience independently planning and conducting the duties described for the position.
- Candidate is required to have at a minimum IAT Level II certification in accordance with the DoD 8570.1 M Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program.
Knowledge & Skills
- Experience with network scanning tools: Tenable Nessus, Tenable Security Center.
- Experience with IAVMs, DISA STIGs, POA&Ms, and related Federal/DoD policies and regulation.
- Basic knowledge of common Operating Systems to include, Windows 10, Unix, Windows Server 2012/2016/2019, Cisco Routers, Firewalls, Proxies, and Switches.
- Linux/Unix command line and Windows Server administrator experience desired.
- Strong knowledge of networking and common network protocols, services, server roles and ability to work within registry, group policy,
- Background in some or all the following: Networking, Security Engineering, Systems Engineering, Configuration Management.
- Knowledge of NIST RMF process to include DHS/DoD security and risk management policies and procedures.
- Excellent customer/client focus, with the ability to manage expectations appropriately, provide a superior customer/client experience and build long-term relationships.
- Within commuting distance to either USCG C5ISC-Kearneysville or USCG Base Portsmouth
- Experience with MS Office and MS Teams
- Experience with NIST 800-53; Security and Privacy Controls for Information Systems and Organizations
- Experience with eMASS
Benefits
TestPros offers a competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, Short Term and Long Term Disability insurance, opportunities for professional growth, cell phone discounts, and much more! All benefits are per TestPros current policies and are subject to change without notice. Benefits are available to full-time employees.
TestPros, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.