Cybersecurity Specialist III at Linchpin Solutions Inc

Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jun, 26

Salary

90000.0

Posted On

18 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cybersecurity, Security Rulebook Development, Security Measure Implementation, Firewall Operation, Intrusion Detection Systems, Threat Response, Investigations, Microsoft Office, Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Information Systems Security, Security Policies, Incident Handling, COOP/DR Support, EKMS Operation, PKI Maintenance

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Description If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity in the IT, engineering, software development, logistics, and project management fields, Linchpin Solutions is the place to be! We are currently hiring for a dynamic and experienced Cybersecurity Specialist. Clearance: Active DoD Secret Clearance Work Schedule: Fulltime, Onsite M-F. Role Overview: The Cybersecurity Specialist will develop and enforce an organization's security rulebook, ensuring compliance with regulations. The Cybersecurity Specialist will also implement and monitor various security measures, acting as guardians of the organization's firewalls and intrusion detection systems. You will also serve as a security detective, identifying and responding to cyber threats, and sometimes conducting investigations. General Skillset Experience with Microsoft Office Verbal and written communication skills Ability to work both collaboratively and individually Critical Thinking Skills Ability to give presentations and briefings as needed Specific Skillset Operate all aspects of Information Systems (IS) data availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality, and non-repudiation. Implement and monitor security measures for communication systems, networks, and provide advice that systems and personnel adhere to established security standards and Governmental requirements for security on these systems. Develop and execute Government-approved security policies, plans, and procedures; implement data network security measures; operate and monitor network intrusion detection and forensic systems; conduct IS security incident handling; support Continuity of Operations Plan/Disaster Recovery (COOP/DR) plans, and perform certification of IS and networks. Perform other information security duties including operation of Electronic Key Management System (EKMS) and maintenance of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI). Operate Host Based Security System (HBSS), firewalls, Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), other point of presence security tools, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), and related security operations. Perform defensive cyber operation duties including, but not limited to, ensuring workstation and server compliance with Marine Corps McAfee Host Based Security System (HBSS) requirements; identifying cybersecurity incidents using HBSS, Tenable SecurityCenter, RedSeal, McAfee Security Information and Event Manager (SIEM), and other automated tools; operating Imperva Web Application and Database firewalls; performing forensics and remedial action on cybersecurity incidents; and reporting defensive cyber operations statistics. Requirements Education & Certifications Highschool Diploma or GED Equivalent CompTIA Security + Experience Requirements 4+ Years of Cybersecurity experience Experience with Incident response Experience with Government cybersecurity standards Build Your Career With Us Linchpin Solutions’ professional services organization is committed to delivering qualified candidates that meet or exceed clients’ technical and management expectations. Our growth means exciting career opportunities for talented professionals in IT, engineering, software development, logistics, project management, and other key areas. We provide personnel that become valuable assets to the organizations they serve and contribute to the overall skill diversity and strength of the Linchpin Team. Career Choices Linchpin’s success comes from the talent and commitment of our professionals. As one team, we share the challenges and rewards that come from growing the company, which reinforces our culture of ownership. All of our professionals benefit from the value we collectively create. Pay Transparency Statement: Linchpin Solutions is committed to compliance with applicable pay transparency laws and regulations. Final compensation for any position will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to: Relevant prior work experience Education and certifications Specific skills and competencies Federal Government contract labor categories and wage rates Geographic location While salary ranges may be provided for a position, these ranges are not a guarantee of final compensation, which may vary based on individual qualifications and the specific requirements of the contract. Benefits: In addition to competitive compensation, Linchpin Solutions offers a variety of benefits, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan with company matching Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Company-funded disability and life insurance Paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Educational assistance and parental leave Please note that the specific benefits and compensation details may vary depending on the employee’s position, date of hire, and contract terms. Cyber Security Message Linchpin Solutions follows a specific recruiting practice to protect all candidates. We will never request any financial information immediately. Do not reveal confidential or sensitive information without ensuring the request is coming from Linchpin Solutions directly. Please do not hesitate to contact us at (443) 707-3070 if you suspect any type of social engineering attacks such as phishing, spear phishing, baiting or any other suspicious activity. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Responsibilities

The Cybersecurity Specialist will be responsible for developing and enforcing the organization's security rulebook to ensure regulatory compliance, while also implementing and monitoring security measures for systems and networks. This role involves acting as a guardian for firewalls and intrusion detection systems, identifying and responding to cyber threats, and conducting investigations when necessary.