SkyePoint Decisions
Cyber IT Specialist - 1st Shift
SkyePoint Decisions, Beltsville, Maryland, United States, 20705
Cyber IT Specialist - 1st Shift
Job Location
US-MD-Beltsville
ID
2024-2856
Job Type
Contingent Upon Prime/Customer Acceptance
Category
Cyber and Information Security
Overview
SkyePoint Decisions is a leading Cybersecurity Architecture and Engineering, Critical Infrastructure and Operations, and Applications Development and Maintenance IT service provider headquartered in Dulles, Virginia with operations across the U.S. We provide innovative enterprise-wide solutions as well as targeted services addressing the complex challenges faced by our federal government clients. Our focus is on enabling our clients to deliver their mission most efficiently and effectively - anytime, anywhere, securely. We combine technical expertise, mission awareness, and an empowered workforce to produce meaningful results.
As a SkyePoint employee you will be given the opportunity to support some of our nation's most critical information systems by utilizing not only your existing cybersecurity skills and talents, but those that you will learn in your new role. In your new role as a cyber security professional, you will protect our customer's most sensitive data and complex systems from all forms of threats including cyber-attacks, insider threats, rogue network devices, and malicious software and applications. You will work with a team of like-minded professionals to share and collaborate upon your ideas to improve the cybersecurity infrastructure, architecture, and configuration deployments. Your ideas and contributions will matter.This is a contingent position based upon customer approval.Responsibilities
SkyePoint is seeking aCyber IT Specialisttobecome part of the Department of State (DoS) Diplomatic Security Cyber Mission (DSCM) program providing leading cyber and technology security experience to enable innovative, effective, and secure business processes.This position will work a rotating hybrid schedule in Beltsville, MD. WEEK 1 - 2 days onsite, 3 days remote WEEK 2 - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote.
This position is for the firstshift from 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST.What you'll do:Monitor email for service requests and respond within 30 minutes of receipt.
Clearly and accurately detail, monitor and track all work through events logged and resolved in government furnished ITSM tool (ticketing system).Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events.Keep users apprised of incident and resolution status.Implement industry recognized ITSM processes to support organizational increase on high reliable IT services.Provide status and outage communication via the phone system, email communication, and applicable web sites within 15 minutes of identification.Coordinate and/or maintain call back lists, escalation lists, special events, etc., with appropriate customer representative and COR.Develop, maintain, and implement a Major Incident Response (MIR) plan to support priority service restoration, stakeholder & Government awareness, and escalation path for significant service degradations as outlined by the Government.Provide service restoration support to include implementing corrective action on documented/known issues, escalating issues for support, and acting as incident coordinator maintaining incident journals, setting up conference calls, contacting and coordinating support with Security Tools SMEs, managing service degradation notifications.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years' of relevant experience. An additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.Ability to support 24x7x365 system monitoring, customer, and technical support role.Must be able to support 1st Shift - 6:00 am - 2:00 pm.Possess ONE of the following certifications: CASP+ CE; CCNA-Security; CISSP (or Associate); CND; CSSLP; CySA+; GICSP; GSEC; Security+ CE; SSCPU.S. citizenship required.An Active Secret security clearance.What We Can Offer You:At SkyePoint, we go B.I.G. (beginning in GRATITUDE) by recognizing all we have and giving back to our employees, families, and communities. It instills a positive mindset that permeates all we do. By beginning in gratitude, SkyePoint can continue to spread living in gratitude each day.Great Benefits: Several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts [HSAs], Flex Spending Accounts [FSAs], Full Dental Plans, ST/LT Disability, Life Insurance, floating federal holiday options, and 401k matchedCertificate Incentive Program: To promote professional development, we recognize and reward employees who obtain new certifications aligned with business needs.SkyePoint DoD SkillBridge Industry Partner Fellowship Program
Flexible Work EnvironmentCompensation:Salary Range: $65,000 - $78,000The SkyePoint Decisions salary range for this position is a general guideline only. It represents an estimated range for this position and is just one piece of our total compensation package.Salary at SkyePoint is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work schedule, the candidate's combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability, market data and business considerations.In addition to a competitive salary, SkyePoint offers benefits including a certification incentive program, PTO, floating federal holiday options, several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts [HSAs], Flex Spending Accounts [FSAs], Full Dental Plans, Vision, ST/LT Disability, Life Insurance, and 401k matched.SkyePoint Decisions is an established ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certified small business and appraised at CMMI Level 3 for Services and Development. We possess a common vision of excellence and foster a collaborative team culture built upon individual performance and accountability. We invest in our people and systems to create value for our clients. It is the SkyePoint Way. We are grateful for the opportunity to work with exceptional people and give back to the communities we serve. Our employees value the flexibility at SkyePoint that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.Please be aware of recruiting scams and people claiming to be from SkyePoint Decisions. For more information, please see the Welcome Page of our Careers site.Skyepoint Decisions is a participating E-Verify Employer.U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
Job Location
US-MD-Beltsville
ID
2024-2856
Job Type
Contingent Upon Prime/Customer Acceptance
Category
Cyber and Information Security
Overview
SkyePoint Decisions is a leading Cybersecurity Architecture and Engineering, Critical Infrastructure and Operations, and Applications Development and Maintenance IT service provider headquartered in Dulles, Virginia with operations across the U.S. We provide innovative enterprise-wide solutions as well as targeted services addressing the complex challenges faced by our federal government clients. Our focus is on enabling our clients to deliver their mission most efficiently and effectively - anytime, anywhere, securely. We combine technical expertise, mission awareness, and an empowered workforce to produce meaningful results.
As a SkyePoint employee you will be given the opportunity to support some of our nation's most critical information systems by utilizing not only your existing cybersecurity skills and talents, but those that you will learn in your new role. In your new role as a cyber security professional, you will protect our customer's most sensitive data and complex systems from all forms of threats including cyber-attacks, insider threats, rogue network devices, and malicious software and applications. You will work with a team of like-minded professionals to share and collaborate upon your ideas to improve the cybersecurity infrastructure, architecture, and configuration deployments. Your ideas and contributions will matter.This is a contingent position based upon customer approval.Responsibilities
SkyePoint is seeking aCyber IT Specialisttobecome part of the Department of State (DoS) Diplomatic Security Cyber Mission (DSCM) program providing leading cyber and technology security experience to enable innovative, effective, and secure business processes.This position will work a rotating hybrid schedule in Beltsville, MD. WEEK 1 - 2 days onsite, 3 days remote WEEK 2 - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote.
This position is for the firstshift from 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST.What you'll do:Monitor email for service requests and respond within 30 minutes of receipt.
Clearly and accurately detail, monitor and track all work through events logged and resolved in government furnished ITSM tool (ticketing system).Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events.Keep users apprised of incident and resolution status.Implement industry recognized ITSM processes to support organizational increase on high reliable IT services.Provide status and outage communication via the phone system, email communication, and applicable web sites within 15 minutes of identification.Coordinate and/or maintain call back lists, escalation lists, special events, etc., with appropriate customer representative and COR.Develop, maintain, and implement a Major Incident Response (MIR) plan to support priority service restoration, stakeholder & Government awareness, and escalation path for significant service degradations as outlined by the Government.Provide service restoration support to include implementing corrective action on documented/known issues, escalating issues for support, and acting as incident coordinator maintaining incident journals, setting up conference calls, contacting and coordinating support with Security Tools SMEs, managing service degradation notifications.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years' of relevant experience. An additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.Ability to support 24x7x365 system monitoring, customer, and technical support role.Must be able to support 1st Shift - 6:00 am - 2:00 pm.Possess ONE of the following certifications: CASP+ CE; CCNA-Security; CISSP (or Associate); CND; CSSLP; CySA+; GICSP; GSEC; Security+ CE; SSCPU.S. citizenship required.An Active Secret security clearance.What We Can Offer You:At SkyePoint, we go B.I.G. (beginning in GRATITUDE) by recognizing all we have and giving back to our employees, families, and communities. It instills a positive mindset that permeates all we do. By beginning in gratitude, SkyePoint can continue to spread living in gratitude each day.Great Benefits: Several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts [HSAs], Flex Spending Accounts [FSAs], Full Dental Plans, ST/LT Disability, Life Insurance, floating federal holiday options, and 401k matchedCertificate Incentive Program: To promote professional development, we recognize and reward employees who obtain new certifications aligned with business needs.SkyePoint DoD SkillBridge Industry Partner Fellowship Program
Flexible Work EnvironmentCompensation:Salary Range: $65,000 - $78,000The SkyePoint Decisions salary range for this position is a general guideline only. It represents an estimated range for this position and is just one piece of our total compensation package.Salary at SkyePoint is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work schedule, the candidate's combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability, market data and business considerations.In addition to a competitive salary, SkyePoint offers benefits including a certification incentive program, PTO, floating federal holiday options, several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts [HSAs], Flex Spending Accounts [FSAs], Full Dental Plans, Vision, ST/LT Disability, Life Insurance, and 401k matched.SkyePoint Decisions is an established ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certified small business and appraised at CMMI Level 3 for Services and Development. We possess a common vision of excellence and foster a collaborative team culture built upon individual performance and accountability. We invest in our people and systems to create value for our clients. It is the SkyePoint Way. We are grateful for the opportunity to work with exceptional people and give back to the communities we serve. Our employees value the flexibility at SkyePoint that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.Please be aware of recruiting scams and people claiming to be from SkyePoint Decisions. For more information, please see the Welcome Page of our Careers site.Skyepoint Decisions is a participating E-Verify Employer.U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.