Sr. Cyber Security Analyst at Abacus Technology Corporation

, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Sep, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Risk Management Framework, Governance Risk Compliance, Security Controls, Vulnerability Management, Nessus, ACAS, IAVA Compliance, Security Documentation, SIEM, McAfee HBSS, Windows Administration, Communication Skills, Analytical Skills, Team Player

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Description

Company Description Abacus Technology Corporation is a Federal government contractor and provider of enterprise information technology (IT) services and solutions. For 40 years, we’ve developed effective partnerships with government and industry to tackle business challenges and pressures for Federal Defense, Civilian, and Intelligence customers. Abacus maintains core competencies in: IT Infrastructure Support, Network Operations and Maintenance, Communication Solutions, Systems Engineering and Integration, Cyber Security / Information Assurance, Application Development, Program Management, and Business Transformation. Job Description Coordinate, maintain, change, and keep updated, the Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization (A&A) packages for the five enclaves administered by AFOSI. Develop and complete System Security Documents in accordance with the RMF Process. Monitor policy for the IT Enterprise Cyber Surety Division relating to the compliance, validation, and assessment of the four networks (NIPRNET, SIPRNET, JWICS, and SAPnet) and Major Information Technology Systems (MITS). Maintain and update HQ's AFOSI Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) application for assessing/managing risk, and authorizations for all AFOSI data networks. Implement Cybersecurity controls and assist AFOSI customers with the implementation on Cybersecurity controls where the Cybersecurity controls fall outside of the contractor’s area of responsibility. Continuously monitor for control compliance and take immediate actions to bring systems into compliance. Ensure that all application deliverables comply with the DISA Application Security & Development and Database STIGs, which includes the need for source code scanning and a Web Penetration Test to mitigate vulnerabilities (including as examples, SQL injections, cross-site scripting, and buffer overflows). Ensure successful implementation and tracking of all Tasking Orders (TASKORD), General Administration Messages (GENADMIN)), Notice to Airmen (NOTAM), Time Compliance Technical Order (TCTO), Data Call Orders (DCO) for the systems included in the five AFOSI enclaves. Perform the Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) process by ensuring systems and networks maintain compliance with vulnerabilities. Track and analyze Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms) reports to conduct risks assessments. Review current Cyber Operational Readiness Assessment (CORA) requirements and ensure systems and their operations are compliant. Perform self-inspections every nine months and routinely as needed. Qualifications 10+ years’ experience in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance including at least a year of experience in systems administration in a Windows based environment. Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Must be certified at IAT Level III (CISSP, CASP+ CE, CISA, GCED, GCIH, or CCNP Security). Extensive experience with RMF, GRC, STIGs, Ports, Protocols, and Services Management (PPSM), and Security Controls. Extensive experience performing vulnerability and risk assessment using DISA's Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) suite or Nessus Security Scanner. Experience working with Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS). Experience performing IAVA compliance audits using DISA tools such as ACAS. Working knowledge of the RMF to include categorization, security control selection, implementation plan development, assessment, and continuous monitoring. Working knowledge of analyzing the result of a security risk assessment. Knowledge of IT Systems Maintenance Compliance processes to include information assurance vulnerability management (IAVM). Experience creating, reviewing, and revising security documentation and artifacts. Experience with Vulnerability Management tools, such as Nessus and ACAS, including the ability to read and write automated reports, and interpret the results. Experience with Fortify Static Code analyzer, or another code scanner. Includes writing POA&Ms for open findings. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) software, such as Splunk or ArcSight. Experience with McAfee HBSS (Host-Based Security System), or ESS (Endpoint Security System) to include ePO (E-Policy Orchestrator) administration and searching for rogue systems. Strong desktop application administration experience to include Microsoft Office, web browsers, and anti-virus applications. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, analytical skills to troubleshoot cybersecurity issues, and an ability to conceptualize server infrastructures and configurations. Must be able to apply intensive and diverse knowledge to problems and make independent decisions. Must be a team player able to work professionally and collaboratively with the government customer and other contract members of the project team. Must be a US citizen and hold a Top Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI). Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and maintain the Risk Management Framework Assessment and Authorization packages for AFOSI's enclaves. Implement cybersecurity controls and ensure compliance with various security standards and policies.