Cyber Sec Analyst - ISSO at Scientific Research Corporation

Cyber Sec Analyst - ISSOLocationUS-SC-North CharlestonID2025-10664CategoryCyber SecurityPosition TypeRegular Full-TimeApplication Open Date12/15/2025DescriptionThe SRC Navy Cryptologic Systems (NCS) Directorate supports a number of US Navy Programs, including the Cryptologic Carry-On Program (CCOP), Ships' Signals Exploitation Equipment (SSEE) Program, and Distributed Common Ground System -- Navy (DCGS-N). We specialize in engineering support, software development, integration, testing, technical writing, Cybersecurity (administration, policy and engineering), production, technical support, warehousing, drafting, repair and management. As an NCS Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), this position is responsible for supporting the information system owner to complete security assessment, continuous monitoring, and configuration management responsibilities of NCS. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Performing monthly compliance assessments using tools, such as Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Collaborative Computing Security Services (CS2) audit files, Secure Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), and McAfee Virus Scan Enterprise, reviewing, documenting, and maintaining all resultsVerifying patches and virus definitions to the systems using existing automated toolsAdhering to predefined configuration management and change management policies and procedures forauthorizing software prior to its implementation on systemsEnsuring that audit trails (system logs) are reviewed as required; audit records will be maintained for future referenceAssessing NCS family of systems in accordance with NIST, NSA and NAVINTEL IA guidanceRecommending authorization of systems to the Designated Authorizing Official (DAO) as a certifiedtrusted agentReporting security incidents in accordance with the command's incident response planEnsuring systems are operated, used, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with all applicable security policies and practicesFILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING#LI-LL1 RequirementsMust possess an active Top Secret clearanceA minimum of five (5) years of cybersecurity experienceMust currently hold a DoD 8570-compliant IAT II certification (SSCP or Security+CE with appropriateCE/OS certificate), and IAM II certification (CAP or CASP CE) or be able to obtain within six monthsCE/OS certificate may include Windows or LinuxExperience creating complete ATO packages using Risk Management Framework processExperience with eMASS, SSPs, POA&Ms, VRAM, ACAS/Nessus, XACTA, SCAP, SCC Tool, Benchmarks, andSTIG ViewerSuccessfully complete a NCIS Polygraph within one year of employmentDeveloped communication skills and the ability to express thoughts and ideas clearly and conciselyBe a team player, dedicated to program support, capable of multitasking and working severalcomplex and diverse tasks with simultaneous or near simultaneous deadlinesBe a self-starter who is accountable and requires minimal direction and supervisionBe open to new and innovative ideasMust be able to be appointed ISSO for NCS systems within six months of employmentDesired SkillsBachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, or similarAWS Certified Cloud PractitionerAbility to create and modify authorization boundary and data flow diagrams using Microsoft VisioKnowledge of container security, ability to assess container hardening per NIST 800-190, experience assessing container hosting environments, and knowledge of container and code analysis tools such as JFrog Xray, Trivy, and SonarQubeKnowledge of GovCloud, Navy Cloud policies and DISA Cloud Computing Security Requirements GuideExperience in a Linux environment is preferredExperience with WSUS, YUMClearance InformationSRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TOP SECRET / SCI LEVEL with CI POLY ELIGIBILITYTravel RequirementsUp to 20% travel may be requiredAbout UsScientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients. SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.EEOScientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact [email protected] for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.