Senior Cybersecurity Network Defense Administrator

Overview

The Senior Cybersecurity Network Defense Administrator (Information Assurance Engineer - Senior) is responsible for performing a variety of network defense activities in accordance with established guidelines and best practices for the U.S. Army Product Lead Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology Enterprise Systems and Services (PL ALTESS).

Responsibilities

· The role includes managing ACAS infrastructure, configuration, scanning, reporting, and analysis activities in accordance with the DISA ACAS Best Practices Guide.

· Manage Army Endpoint Security Solution (AESS) Site Reviewer activities, DISA Whitelist, and PKI Tokens.

· Additionally, the role involves performing STIG Compliance scanning and reporting, providing Ports, Protocols, & Services Management (PPSM) support, and reviewing proposed configuration changes for security impact.

· Handle in-processing and out-processing tasks, manage updates to the designated training and certification tracking system, and participate in SW Assurance reviews to ensure ACAS findings are remediated or appropriately documented via eMASS POA&M.

Qualifications

Required:

· Cybersecurity Certification (such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)/Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP)/Security+/Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH/etc.)

· 10 or more years’ experience with Cybersecurity and Incident Response or related areas

· 10 or more years’ experience with Cybersecurity and Network Defense related areas

· Experience with ACAS management, including infrastructure management, configuration, scanning, reporting, and analysis.

· Proficiency in managing Army Endpoint Security Solution (AESS) Site Reviewer activities.

· Experience with DISA Whitelist management.

· Knowledge of PKI Token management.

· Strong understanding of DoD STIGs and ability to perform STIG Compliance scanning and reporting.

· Experience providing Ports, Protocols, & Services Management (PPSM) support.

· Ability to review proposed configuration changes for security impact.

· Experience with in-processing and out-processing tasks related to account management functions.

· Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.

Preferred:

· Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent years of experience.

· Familiarity with DISA ACAS Best Practices Guide and NETCOM policies.

· Familiarity with DISA Continuous Monitoring and Risk Scoring (CMRS).