Information System Security Officer

Dark Wolf Solutions

$95K — $115K *
Ogden, UT 84404In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of relevant experience in IT security
  • 2+ years using a SIEM Tool like LogRhythm or Splunk
  • 2+ years with DoD cybersecurity standards and authorization
  • Experience in a vSOC, SOC, or CSSP environment
  • DoD Directive 8140 IAT CSSP Certification must be obtained before hire
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
  • US Citizenship with Top Secret/SCI security clearance required

Responsibilities

  • Perform continuous system monitoring to identify cyber threats
  • Conduct vulnerability management actions and provide recommendations
  • Analyze cyber incidents and implement response actions
  • Participate in Root Cause Analysis to mitigate unauthorized actions
  • Develop and document tactics, techniques, and procedures for cyber defense
  • Identify and report security discrepancies and incidents
  • Assist in the creation of documentation for analysis and briefings

Benefits

  • Adherence to defined policies and schedules
  • Initial and annual training requirements provided
  • Opportunities for professional development through exercises
  • Involvement in expansive cybersecurity programs
  • Contribution to national security through cyber defense efforts
Full Job Description
Information Systems Security Officer who will perform continuous system monitoring to identify malicious cyber-attacks while supporting the containment, and remediation of IT threats. Additionally, this position will monitor networks and applications to identify a possible cyber-attack or intrusion and help coordinate and report on the cyber incident responses.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Vulnerability Management actions to include providing recommendations. Implement mitigations.
  • Conduct intrusion analysis and correlation of unauthorized activities; provide and implement recommendations to improve customer mitigation processes
  • Perform threat insight processes to provide analysis to support mitigation and remediation activities
  • Analyze cyber incidents, correlate incident details, and formulate and implement response actions with guidance from leadership
  • Participate in Root Cause Analysis process and documentation capturing efforts taken to mitigate unauthorized actions
  • Participate in the development of DCO tactics, techniques, and procedures
  • Participate in the development of DCO concept of operations, processes, and procedures
  • Identify security discrepancies and report and respond to security incidents
  • Provide research and analysis in support of expanding programs and areas of responsibility
  • Draft documentation for briefings, reports, and informational analyses
  • Assist in the development of local Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs)
  • Participate in customer exercises (after duty hours may be required)
  • Adhere to defined policies, master plans and schedules
  • Complete all initial and annual training requirements and disclosures as outlined by BSTG
  • Perform all other duties as required, consistent with the goals, objectives, and responsibilities of the department

Required Qualifications:
  • 4+ years of relevant experience
  • 2+ years of experience with a SIEM Tool (LogRhythm, Splunk)
  • 2+ years of experience with employment of DoD cybersecurity requirements, policies, and procedures to include assessment and authorization activities
  • Experience within a vSOC, SOC, or CSSP responding to cyber incidents
  • Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 8140 (formerly DoDD 8570) IAT CSSP Certification must be obtained prior to hire (CEH, CCNA Security, GCIH, CySA+ or Equivalent)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • US Citizenship and an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance required

Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience performing cybersecurity activities in support of software and system requirements, design, development, testing, and sustainment
  • Experience with HBSS, ACAS, SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC), DISA STIGs
  • Working knowledge of NIST 800-53 Security and Privacy Controls
  • Experience with RHEL
  • Experience in performing post-incident computer forensics without destruction of critical data
  • Ability to provide guidance on DoD Cyber regulations and requirements to engineering and software development staff

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