Senior Cyber Security Support Specialist
Bethesda, MD
Full Time
Experienced
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Job Summary
JCS Solutions LLC (JCS) is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Support Specialist. The functional responsibilities of this role are as follows: Designs, develops, implements, and integrates information assurance architecture, system, or system component for use within data center, network, and enclave environments. Ensures that the architecture and design of information systems are functional and secure. Supports policy development and implementation; security engineering, security architecture; certification and accreditation processes and activities; continuity of operations planning, testing and maintenance; security testing and analysis. Provides secure solutions to complex security issues. Upgrades system by implementing and maintaining security controls. Participates on security and related working groups as required and at various levels. Develops and presents security solutions and recommendations to senior management for sites, systems and networks. Keeps users informed by preparing performance reports; communicating system status. Should possess skills in the following key areas including strategic thinking, multi-tasking, time management, planning and executing to a defined schedule.
If you are interested in a challenge and a great working environment, apply today!
What’s in it for you:
What you will do:
Responsibilities:
The specific duties include but are not necessarily limited to the following:
What you will bring:
Required Skills and Experience:
How you will wow us:
JCS Solutions (JCS) is a premier technology firm providing innovative solutions and high-quality services in defense, national security, and civilian sectors. JCS offers enterprise-wide solutions including cloud computing, software development, cybersecurity, digital modernization, and management consulting for the federal government. At JCS, we elevate our customers’ mission through the application of technology and professional services. Our commitment to investing in our workforce drives innovation and progress for our clients, employees, and communities.
JCS has been certified as a Great Place to Work four years in a row and was awarded as Washington Post’s Top Places to Work for 2024.
Our employees embody our core values, and we are looking for others who do too!
It is JCS’ policy to promote equal employment opportunities and celebrate diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you require accommodation, please contact us at [email protected] or (703) 972-9115.
Job Summary
JCS Solutions LLC (JCS) is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Support Specialist. The functional responsibilities of this role are as follows: Designs, develops, implements, and integrates information assurance architecture, system, or system component for use within data center, network, and enclave environments. Ensures that the architecture and design of information systems are functional and secure. Supports policy development and implementation; security engineering, security architecture; certification and accreditation processes and activities; continuity of operations planning, testing and maintenance; security testing and analysis. Provides secure solutions to complex security issues. Upgrades system by implementing and maintaining security controls. Participates on security and related working groups as required and at various levels. Develops and presents security solutions and recommendations to senior management for sites, systems and networks. Keeps users informed by preparing performance reports; communicating system status. Should possess skills in the following key areas including strategic thinking, multi-tasking, time management, planning and executing to a defined schedule.
If you are interested in a challenge and a great working environment, apply today!
What’s in it for you:
- Join a premier technology firm specializing in innovative solutions.
- Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work culture.
- Enjoy tremendous growth potential in a high-performing team environment.
- A robust benefits package:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-and-long term disability
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 401k retirement plan with employer match
- Annual Professional Development Reimbursement Program
- And more!
What you will do:
Responsibilities:
The specific duties include but are not necessarily limited to the following:
- Hands-on experience providing technology leadership for IT Security projects.
- Subject matter expertise administering both BigFix and Tenable security tools is a MUST. Experience with new and emerging cybersecurity technologies including, but not limited to: hands-on tool usage of Splunk, Tripwire, Cylance, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, etc.
- Expert level of experience with Microsoft products Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio.
- Strong oral (speak fluent English) and written skills and experience interacting with and presenting to senior leaders, contract officers etc. within an organization.
- Strong skills in the following key areas including strategic thinking, multi-tasking, negotiation, conflict management, time management, planning and executing to a defined schedule/budget.
- Experience with data analytics and combining data sets from multiple sources to provide reports for identifying risk and measuring security posture.
- Knowledge of vulnerability information dissemination sources (e.g., alerts, advisories, errata, and bulletins).
- Experience with incident response and handling methodologies.
- Knowledge of current industry methods for evaluating, implementing, and disseminating information technology (IT) security assessment, monitoring, detection, and remediation tools and procedures utilizing standards-based concepts and capabilities.
- Experience using a helpdesk ticketing system such as ServiceNow.
- Federal government IT Security experience is preferred.
What you will bring:
Required Skills and Experience:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
- Six or more years experience providing technology leadership for IT Security projects.
- Associate’s degree in a technical field such as Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Systems, IT, or related field. A high school diploma or GED, coupled with an additional 6 years of relevant experience, may be substituted for an associate’s degree.
- Four or more years’ experience with new and emerging cybersecurity technologies including but not limited to: hands-on tool usage of BigFix, Splunk, Tripwire, Cylance, Tenable, etc.
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written
- Strong skills in the following key areas: strategic thinking, multi-tasking, time management, planning, and executing to a defined schedule.
How you will wow us:
- DoD 8570 IAT Level III
JCS Solutions (JCS) is a premier technology firm providing innovative solutions and high-quality services in defense, national security, and civilian sectors. JCS offers enterprise-wide solutions including cloud computing, software development, cybersecurity, digital modernization, and management consulting for the federal government. At JCS, we elevate our customers’ mission through the application of technology and professional services. Our commitment to investing in our workforce drives innovation and progress for our clients, employees, and communities.
JCS has been certified as a Great Place to Work four years in a row and was awarded as Washington Post’s Top Places to Work for 2024.
Our employees embody our core values, and we are looking for others who do too!
- Customer Experience: Strive for excellence and delight our clients
- Innovation: Embrace creative thinking to enable continual growth and powerful solutions
- Accountability: Take ownership of and pride in our actions and service delivery
- Inspire: Be inspired to be your best self and have fun in the process
- Integrity: Do the right thing, the right way, every time!
- Stewardship: The careful and responsible management of something entrusted to our care.
It is JCS’ policy to promote equal employment opportunities and celebrate diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you require accommodation, please contact us at [email protected] or (703) 972-9115.
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