Cyber Security Analyst Engineer III
Job description
Cyber Security Analyst Engineer III
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Schedule: Full Time
Salary: $125k-$135K
OVERVIEW
Caribou Thunder is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to support the Information System Security Officer (ISSO). This position implements the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)/Department of Defense (DoD) Risk Management Framework (RMF) process in all its phases and manages computer network defense (CND) in accordance with DoD regulations.
CLEARANCE
- Secret clearance
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline plus 4 years of cyber security experience
- ORMaster’s Degree with at least one degree in STEM plus 0 years
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist with obtaining and maintaining system Authority to Operate (ATO) and Authority to Connect (ATC) packages
- Develop and maintain CND policies and procedures.
- Identify, document, report and correct system vulnerabilities.
- Manage cyber incident response.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Understanding of IT networks and systems and the cyber controls necessary to secure them.
- Ability to evaluate system and network configurations for compliance with Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Secure Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), NIST 800-53 Security Controls and ISO/IEC 15408 Common Criteria to formulate and implement effective high quality RMF accreditation packages.
- Experience conducting CND operations in a DoD environment.
- DoD 8570 IA Workforce Improvement Program IAM Level II Approved Baseline Certification or equivalent.
- Working knowledge of NIST/DoD RMF controls and processes.
- Working knowledge verifying system compliance with DISA STIGs.
- Understanding of boundary protection devices, including Firewalls and IPS devices and their relationship to network topologies.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize and execute tasks and enjoy working in a collaborative team environment.
- Strong writing skills to produce the coherent and concise documentation required for certification evaluation.
- Ability to create and work within schedules and timelines.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Active DoD 8570 IA Workforce Improvement Program CNDSP Approved Baseline Certification.
- Current certification in one or more of the following: CISSP, CSSLP, GCIA, CEH, GCIH, SCYBER, SSCP, CSIH, GCFA.
- Experience in the configuration and/or operation of ACAS or HBSS/ESS.
ABOUT CARIBOU THUNDER
Caribou Thunder, LLC is a Woman Owned, HUBZone Certified, Native American Owned, SBA and SDB Certified global engineering services company, incorporated in 2006. Caribou Thunder is a Global Service Provider supporting a wide variety of DoD, Space, and Intelligence programs with consistent growth since inception to over 100 associates and $10M in annual sales with solid performance in 35 states across the U.S. and 22 countries around the world.
Caribou Thunder, LLC is an established Defense contractor with nearly 20 years of experience delivering engineering services worldwide. We offer industry leading salaries, flexible work life balance, full range of benefits (career development and mentoring, PTO, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401k match). Caribou Thunder, LLC offers meaningful career opportunities within a true team-based environment, where every employee matters, contributing to a higher goal supporting National Security programs. Caribou Thunder, LLC is committed to hiring and maintaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. United States citizenship is a requirement for all positions.
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