Description

The SRC Navy Cryptologic Systems (NCS) Directorate supports a number of US Navy Programs, including Distributed operations (DO), the Cryptologic Carry-On Program (CCOP), Ships' Signals Exploitation Equipment (SSEE) Program, and Distributed Common Ground System -- Navy (DCGS-N). We specialize in engineering support, software development, integration, testing, technical writing, Cybersecurity (administration, policy and engineering), production, technical support, warehousing, drafting, repair and management. As an NCS Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), this position is responsible for supporting the information system owner to complete security assessment, continuous monitoring, and configuration management responsibilities of NCS. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Performing monthly compliance assessments using tools, such as Assured Collaborative Computing Security Services (CS2) audit files, Secure Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), and Trellix Virus Scan Enterprise, reviewing, documenting, and maintaining all results
Verifying patches and virus definitions to the systems using existing automated tools
Adhering to predefined configuration management and change management policies and procedures forauthorizing software prior to its implementation on systems
Ensuring that audit trails (system logs) are reviewed as required; audit records will be maintained for future reference
Assessing NCS family of systems in accordance with NIST, NSA and NAVINTEL IA guidance
Recommending authorization of systems to the Designated Authorizing Official (DAO) as a certifiedtrusted agent
Reporting security incidents in accordance with the command's incident response plan
Ensuring systems are operated, used, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with all applicable security policies and practices

FILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING

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Requirements

Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance
A minimum of five years of cybersecurity experience
Must currently hold a DoD 8140-compliant IAT II certification (SSCP or Security+CE with appropriateCE/OS certificate), and IAM II certification (CASP CE) or be able to obtain within six months
- CE/OS certificate may include Windows or Linux
Experience creating complete ATO packages using Risk Management Framework process
Experience with eMASS, SSPs, POA&Ms, VRAM, ACAS/Nessus, XACTA, SCAP, SCC Tool, Benchmarks, andSTIG Viewer
Successfully complete a NCIS Polygraph within one year of employment
Developed communication skills and the ability to express thoughts and ideas clearly and concisely
Be a team player, dedicated to program support, capable of multitasking and working severalcomplex and diverse tasks with simultaneous or near simultaneous deadlines
Be a self-starter who is accountable and requires minimal direction and supervision
Be open to new and innovative ideas
Must be able to be appointed ISSO for NCS systems within six months of employment

Desired Skills

Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, or similar
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Ability to create and modify authorization boundary and data flow diagrams using Microsoft Visio
Knowledge of container security, ability to assess container hardening per NIST 800-190, experience assessing container hosting environments, and knowledge of container and code analysis tools such as JFrog Xray, Trivy, and SonarQube
Knowledge of GovCloud, Navy Cloud policies, and DISA Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide
Experience in a Linux environment is preferred
Experience with WSUS, YUM

Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TOP SECRET / SCI LEVEL with CI POLY ELIGIBILITY

Travel Requirements

Up to 10% travel may be required

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

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