Information Systems Security Engineer NUWC Code 34NavyDoD
Information Systems Security Engineer NUWC Code 34NavyDoD
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THOR Solutions is actively seeking a juniortomid level Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to monitor vulnerabilities identify risks and secure systems used by Code 34 of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) located in Middletown RI. An ideal candidate will possess prior experience with supporting cybersecurity risk and vulnerability assessment functions hardening systems based upon risk assessments and the Risk Management Framework (RMF) in a Navy or DoD environment.
Typical responsibilities include:
- Monitor vulnerability management scanning tools.
- Identify risks for workstations servers networks and applications utilizing the IA scanning technique specific to the system and propose solutions to mitigate identified risks.
- Install maintain and integrate updates and fixes of hardware operating systems databases and application software to maintain cybersecurity posture of all Code 34 accredited systems.
- Harden and secure Code 34 systems in accordance with applicable Security Technical and Implementation Guide (STIGs) Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts Bulletins and Technical (IAVA/B/T) and report compliance using the corresponding system of record.
- Perform vulnerability scans on network information systems and closed enclaves using DoD and Department Navy (DON) approved tools and remediate vulnerability findings based on system scan recommendations.
Typical Physical Activity: Primarily desk/computer work in an office environment. May involve: repetitive motion. May also require physical activity including lifting/moving computer & server hardware assets setting up workstations laying network cable and supporting other IT infrastructure activities.
Existing Secret Security Clearance Required: This position requires an existing DoD Secret security clearance. A qualified candidate will already possess an Active or Interim Secret security clearance. A strongly qualified candidate with relevant NMCI/DoD experience but no current security clearance may be considered.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Qualified as a DOD 8140 Policy Cyber Workforce (CWF) Vulnerability Assessment Analyst 541 Basic or Intermediate. To qualify must possess at least one of the following:
- Bachelors of Science (BS) degree in Information Technology Cybersecurity Data Science Information Systems Computer Science or similar from an ABET accredited or CAE designated institution.
- OR have completed the DISAUS1380 DCWF Vulnerability Assessment Analyst (VAA) course
- OR possess NEC 746A Information Systems Administrator
- OR possess one or more of the following certifications. Proof of active/current certification must be provided prior to a job offer being extended:
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- CompTIA Cloud
- CompTIA PenTest
- CompTIA Security
- GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED)
- GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)
- At least two 2 years of relevant professional experience with monitoring assessing and identify cybersecurity vulnerabilities resolving/hardening systems based upon such assessments or similar.
- An ideal candidates experience will have been obtained in a Navy/DoD/Federal environment.
- Proficiency with common productivity software including Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to interact with contractor government and activeduty military personnel.
Benefit Offerings: Along with competitive pay THOR offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with employer match
- Medical Insurance 3 plan options)
- Dental Insurance 2 plan options)
- Vision Insurance Plan
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Benefits
- Basic Life AD&D shortterm and longterm disability insurance
- Supplemental life insurance
- Pet Benefits
- Legal resources
- ID Theft benefits
- Employee Assistant and WorkLife Program
- Voluntary Leave Transfer Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
Please be aware that many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.
Founded in 2009 THOR Solutions LLC (THOR) is a rapidly growing Center for Veterans Excellence (CVE) verified ServiceDisabled VeteranOwned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing mission critical support across the Department of Defense Department of Homeland Security federal civilian agencies and commercial maritime industry worldwide. THOR provides innovative and tailored expertise in multidisciplinary engineering project and program management business and financial management technical support integrated logistics support training support fleet support corporate operations support assessments and studies. THOR is privileged to deliver service solutions to the nations most complex military public sector and industry challenges.
THOR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer including veterans and individuals with disabilities. THOR considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
