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Cyber Assessment Specialist

Dawson Technical Inc
Fort Belvoir, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/14/2025
DAWSON is a Native Hawaiian Organization 8(a) small business that brings the Spirit of Aloha to our employees. As part of the DAWSON “Ohana”, you will be provided a best-in-class benefits program that strives to ensure our great people have peace of mind when it comes to health and wellness. For more information about DAWSON and our benefits programs, please visit www.dawsonohana.com.  


Summary: This position is in support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) onboard Fort Belvoir or other contract locations. Contingent upon contract award.

Roles and Responsibilities: 

  • Perform sophisticated cyber vulnerability analysis
  • Provide training and support to partner agencies and operations
  • Examine emerging vulnerabilities and threats 
  • Perform trends and gaps analysis 
  • Perform cyber vulnerability assessments on communications using computer networks, industrial control systems, radio, wireless, and other communication systems.
  • Assist with post-event activities as required, including after action reviews, hot washes, and after-action reports. 
  • Research, review, edit, plan, prepare, integrate, and publish all-source studies, plans, and/or products related to specific programs
  • Gather information based on program/project objectives
  • Identify gaps in information gathering, analysis, and course of action development pertaining to Command, Control, and Communications (C3) architectures

Qualifications: 

  • 3-5 years of experience implementing attack scenarios against live or simulated cyber systems, networks, or infrastructure
  • Bachelors Degree in related field
  • IAT Level III certification
  • CSSP Auditor certification
  • Knowledge of computer networks, industrial control systems, radio, wireless, and other communication systems. 
  • Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS in support of the DTRA mission as required
  • U.S. citizen with an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance
  • Strong proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite of tools.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR 

DAWSON gives preference to Internal Candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration. 

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