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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI), is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Crane Division in support of Hypersonics Advanced Concepts and Strategic Missions in Huntsville, Alabama. 

You will enable the transformation of our cloud adoption and operations practices. Candidate must have a strong understanding of cloud services and collaborate with a group of cross-functional application developers, infrastructure engineers, and security specialists to promote cloud-first architecture and implementations.

Why is MTSI known as a Great Place to Work?

Interesting Work:  Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.  Values: Our first core value is that employees come first.  We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry. 100% Employee Ownership: we have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers.  It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.  Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for: Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/yearFlexible schedules6% 401k match with immediate vestingSemi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement accountUp to $10,000 in annual tuition reimbursementOther company funded benefits, like life and disability insuranceOptional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance planTrack Record of Success:  We have grown every year since our founding in 1993

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance.

MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com.

Responsibilities:

Overview of the ISSO's roles and responsibilities:

*Note, this position may require up to 20% travel within CONUS.

Perform day-to-day maintenance of systems, including auditing and patch managementPerform technical security assessments of complex systemsIdentify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established Information Assurance (IA) standards and regulations, and recommend mitigation strategiesApply knowledge of IA policy, procedures, and workforce structure to implement secure networking, computing, and enclave environmentsWrite authorization and accreditation (A&A) documentation and ensure the systems are operated and maintained in accordance with these security plansEnforce the design and implementation of trusted relationships among external systems and architecturesSupport security planning, assessment, risk analysis, and risk management for client systems and programsInteract with technical team members from multiple organizations in a diversified, team environmentIdentify overall security requirements for the proper handling of client dataPerform system or network designs that encompass multiple enclaves to include those with differing data protection/classification requirementsRecommend system-level solutions to resolve security requirementsEnsure all users have the requisite security clearances, authorizations, need-to-know, and are aware of their security responsibilities before granting access to client systemsConduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization packagePerform key functions (above) and other security-related tasks as directed on multiple systems, at multiple sites, or for multiple clients.

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience:

AS degree from an accredited university including classes in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security Systems Engineering, or related fieldsFive (5) years of experience working in a cybersecurity or related field

Required Clearance:

Must have an Active Secret Clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI; US Citizenship required

Required Certifications:

Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in the DoDD 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician (IAT) level 2 and Information Assurance Manager (IAM) level 1Expertise in network designs, routing, Software Defined Networks (SDN), Virtual Networks, Subnets, IPAM, DNS, Firewalls, TCP/IP, IPv4, and IPv6.CISSP or certifications in one or more of the following: CompTIA Security+, GIAC Industrial Cyber Security Certification (GICSP), GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC), GIAC Cyber Security Leadership (GSLC), or ISC2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)

Required Skills:

Experience with both Windows- and Linux-based operating systemsExpert knowledge of federal security requirements and mandates (e.g., RMF, Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), National Standards of Information Technology (NIST))Experience working on DISA Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) implementation across multiple operating systems and applicationsMust be a team player and be able to work within all levels of a project teamExcellent time management, scheduling, and organizational skillsAbility to work well independently as well as follow detailed instructions for completing tasksDemonstrated ability to complete tasks, drive projects to closure, assimilate and correlate project information in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated ability to shift from one project to another in a dynamic, agile work environmentExcellent oral and written communication skills and ability to clearly translate client technical needs into technical specificationsAbility to communicate technical approaches and details within small project teams, including team interactions and presentationsFamiliarity with security procedures while working in a SCIF/SAPF environment.

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