Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Summary:  

ITS, LLC is seeking a successful candidate as a Cybersecurity Analyst to support the Dahlgren Navy Support Facility and help protect our organizations digital assets from cyber threats. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in information technology and a passion for cybersecurity.

Key Responsibilities:

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Monitor computer networks for security issues and investigate breaches
• Implement security measures, including firewalls and data encryption programs
• Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
• Develop and promote company-wide best practices for IT security
• Stay current on cybersecurity trends, news, and emerging threats
• Provide technical support for security software and hardware
• Analyze and document security incidents
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations
• Provides incident Response
• Certification and Accreditation

Preferred Qualifications: 

•  Knowledge of network security, firewalls, and encryption technologies
• DISA STIGSs and Computer Network Defense (CND)
• AFI 17-101 Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Familiarity with the following:
• Vulnerability assessment tools and techniques
• Familiar with DoD network security requirements and controls
• Familiar with and capable of implementing and managing a Cybersecurity Program Management program IAW AFI 17-130;
• eMASS and XACTA
• TEMPEST requirements
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education/Experience: 

• Bachelors in a relevant field and 3-5 years of experience
• IAT Level 2 Certification (Security CE)

Clearance Requirement: 

• Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance

Salary Note: 

• In compliance with Virginia’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is based on education, experience, and responsibilities. 

ITS, LLC is an equal-opportunity employer to include veterans and individuals with disabilities.  

U.S. Citizenship is required.