Associate Cyber Security Specialist - Secret Clearance

LOOKING FOR:  A mission-driven, mid-level Cyber Professional with an active secret clearance to join our AMERICAN SYSTEMS team as an Associate Cyber Security Specialist in San Diego, CA. Candidate will support the United States Navy.

As an Associate Cyber Security Specialist, you will:

• Support to the United States Navy. 
• Join a well-established team that gives you the opportunity to grow.
• Receive robust benefits package that includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan!
• Be a part of an empowered accountability culture where each employee-owner has a meaningful stake in the future success and growth of the company.

A week in the life of an Associate Cyber Security Specialist:

• Provide expertise in transition of DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) to Risk Management Framework (RMF) as implemented by the Department of the Navy
• Working knowledge of the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS), DoD Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) Process, and Federal Information Assurance Management Act (FISMA) Process
• Domain Solutions (CDS) Processes and experience developing artifacts that support the CDS approval process for production systems
• Understanding of Navy Network Architectures
• Meets Department of Defense Cyber Security Workforce (CSWF) requirements for Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level II
• Thorough understanding of DoD Computer Network Defense policy and requirements, and have cursory familiarity with CND tools and processes (e.g. network scanners; vulnerability mitigation; remediation; risk management).
• Working understanding of secure software development and assessment.
• Working knowledge of government processes and practices involved with safeguarding classified information.
• Achieve designation as a COMSEC user and be able to handle and courier classified material and COMSEC at up to Secret

Life at AMERICAN SYSTEMS:

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100 locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs and innovation we deliver excellence every day.

Company Awards:

• Forbes National Best Midsize Companies 2021
• Energage National Best Workplaces, National 2021
• Washington Post Best Workplaces, 2021

Veteran Hiring Awards:

• U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion
• BEST FOR VETS by Military Times
• TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY COMPANY by MilitaryFriendly.com

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• Bachelors Degree in Information Technology, specializing in Information Assurance, Systems Engineering, Network Architecture and Design, or related field of study.
• High School diploma or HS equivalency certificate is acceptable with additional years of experience
• Active Secret Clearance

At least two (2) years of experience in:

• Navy Cybersecurity, Engineering, T&E or A&A (formerly C&A) related field.
• Information Assurance tools such as DISA Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS), Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) and may be required to hold an Interim Security Control Assessor qualification.
• Implementing Risk Management processes, specifically related to Cybersecurity
• Understanding of Top Secret and Below Interoperability (TSABI)/ Secret and Below Interoperability (SABI) Cross
• Planning, organizing, completing and presenting assessments of National Security/IA-related concepts, analyses, studies and procedures.
• Handling and managing of classified documentation and COMSEC.