Cybersecurity Specialist

JRC has an immediate opening for a Cybersecurity Specialist - Intermediate to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) and respective systems ISSMs/ISSOs with oversight Authorization & Accreditation activities under the Risk Management Framework (RMF). You will leverage your cybersecurity experience to assist our team in reviewing and coordinating submission of system authorization packages, assessing configuration controls, ensuring application of cybersecurity policies and best practices, and monitoring and reporting system cybersecurity statuses to MDA stakeholders.

As a Cybersecurity Specialist - Intermediate, you will...

• Coordinate with system developers and administrators to guide systems to authorization
• Provide quality review of system authorization packages, controls, and artifacts in eMASS
• Expected to organize and participate in meetings as it relates to the job function
• Manages information security implications within the organization as directed by leadership
• Assist in development and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures for cybersecurity management
• Works without considerable direction.

• 10+ years of experience in Information Technology (IT), including 5+ years of experience in Information Assurance Management (IAM)
• An active Security Clearance at the SECRET level
• Risk Management Framework and DoD authorization process experience
• Hands-on experience utilizing eMASS or similar compliance tools
• You are capable of reviewing controls and package artifacts for validity An ability to lead the assessment of artifacts and guide the authorization of responsible systems ether independently or as a team

• DoD 8570 Information Assurance Management (IAM-II) Certification
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects and effectively engage multiple stakeholders
• A training certificate of ACAS and/or Trellix Security platforms
• Successful submission and approval of an information system package.

• A competitive compensation package
• An exceptional employee benefits program, providing support for our team members' well-being and success
• The chance to contribute to a high-profile Department of Defense (DoD) programs, making a meaningful difference
• A collaborative work environment where teamwork, creativity, and innovation thrive
• Opportunities for professional growth and development, helping you advance your career