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Sawdey Solution Services

A&AS - Cybersecurity Specialist

Sawdey Solution Services, VA, United States


A&AS - Cybersecurity Specialist

Req Number: CYB-24-00004

Requisition Category: Active

Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time

Location: Fort Belvoir, VA

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position is $135,000-$180,000. This salary information is a general guideline only.

Position Location: Fort Belvoir, VA

Telework/Work-from-Home Authorized: Yes - When Authorized/Hybrid

About the Role:

This position will function as a cybersecurity specialist and subject matter expert (SME) providing Advisory & Assistance Services (A&AS) support for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) Directorate. The A&AS Cybersecurity Specialist position will be a critical component of the integrated team approach to tackling the challenges associated with this mission.

This position will be one of several cybersecurity SMEs working on a dedicated cybersecurity team supporting the CTR mission. The ideal candidate will have a diverse skillset, with expertise in areas including cyber intelligence analysis, cyber technical evaluations, and cyber acquisition support.

DUTIES:

  1. Evaluation of IT and cybersecurity posture of countries around the globe.
  2. Research and analysis of cybersecurity policies, legislation, capabilities, and practices in supported nations.
  3. Development of cybersecurity acquisitions documents.
  4. Review(s) of project proposals.
  5. Cybersecurity requirements review & development.
  6. Support Program Managers with quality control.
  7. IT/OT/CPS system and infrastructure construction design reviews.
  8. Cybersecurity assessment report & mitigation plan reviews.
  9. Participation in cybersecurity working groups and strategy development meetings.
  10. Facilitating cybersecurity knowledge transfer to non-cybersecurity-SME personnel.
  11. Support cybersecurity components of management cycle activities.
  12. Other duties as assigned.

Experience Requirements:

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance (SECRET).
  • 5+ years of related work experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or a technology related field.
  • Experience reviewing IT security and compliance documentation.
  • Experience performing risk assessments and analyzing risk.
  • Familiarity with vulnerability tools and management processes.
  • Strong analytical and writing skills.
  • Excellent teamwork, organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Must be able to travel internationally.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office tool suites.
  • Strong attention to detail, communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • CISSP, CCSP, CISA, CISM, or similar certification(s).
  • 5+ years of experience with IT Security frameworks.
  • Knowledge of Information Security Audit and/or IT Risk Management functions.
  • Experience supporting the formal testing required by government/industry accrediting authorities.
  • Experience in the Life Sciences, Biotechnology, or other related field.

Other Required Skills & Abilities:

  • Must be able to effectively communicate with customers.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
  • Perform other duties, as assigned.

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or a technology related field.

Security Clearance Requirements:

  • Secret Clearance - Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance.

US Citizenship Requirements:

This position supports a U.S. Government Contract requiring Sawdey Solution Services to staff it only with U.S. Citizens.

Benefits at Sawdey Solution Services:

  • Vibrant Company Culture.
  • Healthy Work-Life Balance.
  • Competitive Compensation Package.
  • Grow With Us.

EOE Statement: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, physical or mental disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, or veteran status.

This position is currently accepting applications.

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