Vertex Inc

Cybersecurity Evaluator II - Secret Clearance

Vertex Inc$75K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associates in a related field with 3+ years of IT experience, or 5+ years of relevant IT experience
  • CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA certification required
  • ITIL Foundation certification within 60 days of hire
  • Experience with firewalls and Microsoft server environments
  • Strong understanding of Active Directory and user permissions management
  • Experience in providing technical summaries and reports
  • Active Secret Clearance required

Responsibilities

  • Apply system security engineering principles to enhance network security posture
  • Execute and shape policies in accordance with RMF standards
  • Implement technical controls and manage vulnerability processes
  • Support Command Cyber Readiness Inspection preparations and audits
  • Evaluate network configurations per NIST 800-53 Security Controls
  • Track and report all security-related events and vulnerabilities
  • Provide general IT, networking, and operational support as required

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and certification
  • Potential for relocation support for OCONUS and CONUS travel
  • Engaging work environment within AFCENT NOSC
  • Access to cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies
  • Support for ongoing training and skill enhancement
  • Collaborative team culture focused on mission success
Full Job Description
Cybersecurity Evaluator II to join our AFCENT NOSC IT team. The candidate should have mid-senior-level experience in applying system security engineering principles, executing and assisting in shaping policy in line with RMF, and adhering to standard physical security and IA policies under the Cyber Readiness-365 engineering processes and procedures.

This position is contingent upon successful contract award to V2X.

Responsibilities

  • Apply system security engineering principles to provide realistic Network Health validation designed to enhance the security posture.
  • Execute and assist in shaping policy in line with RMF. Adhere to standard physical security, information security and information assurance policies under the Cyber Readiness-365 engineering procedures and processes. Support auditing effort for all mission-based enclaves and systems.
  • Implement technical controls and ongoing vulnerability management processes.
  • Support Command Cyber Readiness Inspection preparations, to include mock CCRI audits, data collection and reporting, Score Card updates, POA&M updates, routine assessment reports, and OEM Remediation Team assessment.
  • Evaluate various network and enclave configurations with respect to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-53 Security Controls and formulate and execute effective auditing and incident response programs.
  • Support the RMF A&A process, maintenance, POA&M development and maintenance, and RMF Policy/Procedures authoring activities.
  • Track, document, and report all security related events.
  • Coordinate and track Information Assurance Vulnerabilities Alerts (IAVA). Review and report compliance and develop POA&M.
  • Coordinate all evaluations with the appropriate section-head.
  • Produce written reports defining each inspection/evaluation to include processes, procedures, findings, and recommendation.
  • Provide General IT Management support.
  • Provide General Networking support.
  • Provide LAN support.
  • Provide WAN Enterprise support.
  • Provide technical and general O&M support as required.
  • Provide documentation/reports support as required.
  • Provide meetings/briefings support as required.
  • Provide functional training support as required.
  • Provide OCONUS deployment/TDY travel support as required.
  • Provide CONUS TDY support as required.

Qualifications

Education / Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
  • Associates in related field and 3 or more years' relevant IT experience

or
  • 5 or more years' relevant IT experience.

Certifications:
  • CompTIA Network+

or
  • Cisco CCNA

and
  • ITIL Foundation (candidate has up to 60 days to acquire ITIL Foundation certification)

Experience:
  • Firewall experience
  • Must possess experience and demonstrate an understanding of Microsoft server installation, roles, active directory, storage, performance management, and maintenance.
  • Must possess experience and demonstrate an understanding with managing Microsoft users and permissions, creating active directory domain services (AD DS) forests, designing server infrastructure, troubleshooting, protecting network, and user data.


Clearance:
  • Active Secret Clearance


Skills & Technology Used:
  • Ability to provide technical summary of findings in accordance with established reporting procedures.

About Vertex Inc

Vertex Inc is a leading provider of tax technology and services, enabling companies of all sizes to realize the full strategic potential of the tax function by automating and integrating tax processes, while leveraging advanced and predictive analytics of tax data. Vertex provides cloud-based and on-premise solutions that can be tailored to specific industries for every major line of tax, including income, sales and consumer use, value added and payroll. Vertex also offers solutions for tax data management, compliance and reporting, tax research, and planning and analysis. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.
Learn more about Vertex Inc
Size
1,200 employees
Market Cap
$2.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$78.9 million
Founded
1978
Revenue
$374.6 million
NASDAQ

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