Apogee · 15 hours ago
Cyber Security Specialist
Offutt Air Force Base, NE
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
15+ years expApogee is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to support the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Combatant Command, Command and Control Division. The role involves providing analytical and technical security recommendations, identifying security requirements, and ensuring the safe transition of applications to production.
Information TechnologySecuritySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provides analytical and technical security recommendations to other team members, oversight boards, and clients
Identifies requirements, based upon need or as the result of a security issue that puts organizations systems at risk
Meets with clients and management to help specify and negotiate application security requirements, reviews current policies and procedures for applicability, and system OS security patch levels, and ensures safe transition of applications to production
Develop, debug, test and support the certification process
Create, maintain, and document security baselines
Evaluate and recommend secure remote configurations
Active member in technical work groups to recommend effective security configurations and architecture
Liaison to Enterprise Architect, WAN, LAN, and Enterprise Management Teams to effectively communicate and architect security solutions
Develop documentation to support ongoing security systems operations, maintenance and specific problem resolution
Works with and coordinates appropriate IT staff to implement solutions which will meet or exceed customer expectations
Provide risk analysis for vulnerabilities, incidents and change requests
Functions as technical lead during a security incident response
Qualification
Required
Must be a US citizen
Must possess and maintain a TS w/SCI eligibility
CISSP, or equivalent IAM II or DOD 8140 Level II
High School Diploma
Minimum of 15 years relevant experience to include: 5 years directly supporting the DoD
Strong knowledge and experience applying DoDD 8500.1 Information Assurance, DoDD 8520.1 Protection of SCI, DoDI 8510.01 Risk Management Framework (RMF) for DoD Information Technology, DoD 8570.01M Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program, and DoDI 8580.1 Information Assurance in the Defense Acquisition Process used for the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands
Preferred
Bachelor's degree
10 years of relevant experience
Minimum of 3 years providing direct support to the DoD
Knowledge and experience with NIST 800-53, and DoD Risk Management Framework tools (eMASS/Xacta)
Company
Apogee
Apogee Engineering was founded on the commitment of making a positive difference regardless of venue, agenda or personality.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Frank Varga
President and Chief Executive Officer
Andrew Cox
CFO
Recent News
2025-05-22
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