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Jacobs · 3 months ago

Cybersecurity Systems Analyst - Senior

Jacobs is a company focused on cybersecurity solutions, and they are seeking a Cybersecurity Systems Analyst - Senior. This role involves performing assessments and authorizations, advising on risk management frameworks, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity regulations to protect customer systems.

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Responsibilities

Performs assessment and authorization coordination
Advises and assists the customer with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and develops a Plan of Action and Milestones for resolving network deficiencies in accordance with DODI 8510.01 and ICD 503
The duties of this task include assessing network compliance against controls listed in NIST 800-53 and creating A&A packages
Performs assessment, compliance, and validation of IT systems to support the Cybersecurity program at USSOCOM, its Component Commands, TSOCs, and deployed forces
The Contractor shall execute a comprehensive assessment, compliance and validation of customer networks to ensure compliance with regulations and security and standards
The end goal is to ensure the integrity of customer systems by identifying and mitigating potential shortcomings and vulnerabilities
Advise USSOCOM, its Component Commands, TSOCs, and deployed forces on network and system risks, risk mitigation courses of action, and operational
Additionally, the Cybersecurity Systems Analyst should be able to perform security evaluations and vulnerability assessments using the DOD Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Nessus vulnerability scanning tool and Security Content Automation Protocol tool
Identify applicable STIGs and perform assessments using the Security Content Automation Protocol tool
The Cybersecurity Systems Analyst will liaison with network and system administrators to correct identified deficiencies
The Cybersecurity Systems Analyst will also scan (or review scans) for new systems and applications being introduced into the SOF environment, identify issues, and draft certification letters for the government
The contractor will liaison with the Site Integration Facility (SIF) to ensure systems and application meet the standards in the DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG)
The Cybersecurity Systems analyst should be knowledgeable of cyber network defense tools such as end point security, SIEM, comply to connect, etc
Tracks A&A status of SIE governed ISs
Ensures these artifacts and documentation are available in the USSOCOM-chosen automated tool
Provide DoD & IC RMF subject matter expertise to USSOCOM, its Component Commands, TSOCs, deployed forces and their delegates, including other Contractors, and assist with the development and execution of the RMF program at USSOCOM, its Component Commands, TSOCs, and deployed forces
Maintain, track, and validate DISN, cloud and DIA connection approval packages, including those from USSOCOM, its Component Commands, TSOCs, and other subordinate organizations
Develop and maintain supporting documentation for new and existing networks, cloud environments, information systems and technologies as they are introduced into the SIE
Develop and review the A&A of SIE networks, cloud environments, systems, services, telecommunication circuits, mobile devices, portable electronic devices, hardware, and software using the DoD & IC RMF to obtain an Authority to Operate (ATO), Interim Authority to Test (IATT), or Authority to Connect (ATC)
Perform risk and vulnerability assessments of IT and IS for authorization; prepare risk assessment reports for submission to the SCA and Authorizing Official/Designated Authorizing Official/Designated Accrediting Authority (AO/DAO/DAA) in accordance with DoD, DIA, USCYBERCOM, USSOCOM, Component Command, TSOC, and deployed forces’ policies, procedures, and regulations
Assist USSOCOM, its Component Commands, TSOCs and deployed forces with the enforcement of A&A, as well as DoD, DIA, USSOCOM, Component Command, TSOC, and deployed forces’ connection standards for networks and systems
Track and maintain A&A databases, web sites and tools to ensure that networks, systems and devices are properly documented and managed from a cybersecurity perspective
Track and report to higher headquarters organizations (e.g. USCYBERCOM, DIA) compliance with applicable Cybersecurity regulations and directives
Ensure timely notifications are made to responsible individuals and organizations in order to prevent lapses in accreditations (e.g., 30, 60, and 90 day notices)
Develop and maintain an Information Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) Plan
This plan shall address ongoing awareness of information security, vulnerabilities, security controls, and threats to support organizational risk management decisions
Identify, assess, and advise on cybersecurity control compliance and associated risks
Coordinate with USCYBERCOM, DoD, DIA, NSA, DISA, and subordinate organizations to support the resolution of issues with security, A&A, connection approvals, and waiver requests
Perform network, cloud, information systems, hardware, software and device security authorization and assessments, as well as the application and execution of policy, including project management support services
Validate the patching of systems, perform validation scanning, develop Plans of Action & Milestone (POA&Ms), and report as directed by applicable policies, procedures, and regulations
Provide subject matter expertise for COA development and the implementation of Cybersecurity mitigation strategies
Develop and implement required processes, procedures, and capabilities to mitigate vulnerabilities and weaknesses for software and hardware deployment
Identify, implement and validate continued effectiveness of key performance parameters and applied security measures
Perform analytics on cybersecurity posture and provide reports to the AO/DAO and applicable stakeholders as required per ISCM and AO/DAO direction

Qualification

Risk Management Framework (RMF)NIST 800-53 complianceCybersecurity assessmentsDoD IA processesTechnical background in networkingMicrosoft operating systemsLinux operating systemsVulnerability assessmentsActive TS/SCI clearanceProject management supportCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Experience with the US Combatant Commands (USCENTCOM/USSOCOM) is desired
Technical background with system administration experience, architecture and engineering preferred
Technical background in networking, identity management, Microsoft and Linux operating systems, database, and mobility
Working knowledge of the RMF
Knowledge of the Telos Xacta or Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Services (eMASS) system is desired
Must have excellent communications skill (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
Knowledge and experience with DoD IA processes and policies (e.g., DODI 8510.01, NIST, CNSS and other cybersecurity policies, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Manual (CJCSM) 65101.01, Incident Response and other IA policies)
Active TS/SCI clearance required
Years Of Experience Required: 8+ yrs
Education Required: BA/BS
Certification Required: Current DoD 8570.01- M, IAT- Level III or IAM Level III
Example Certs: CISSP (or Associate), CASP+CE, CISA, CISM, CCISO, GCED, GCIH, CCSP, or GSLC

Company

Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.1B
2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-02-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1980-09-26IPO

Leadership Team

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Bob Pragada
Chair & Chief Executive Officer at Jacobs
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Paul Friedman
CTO, StreetLight Data
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