[Remote] Junior Cyber Sustainment Analyst - IRES000006

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GeoControl Systems, Inc. is a HUBZone company seeking a Junior Cyber Sustainment Analyst to support the Missile Defense Agency on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions contract. The role involves developing cybersecurity strategies, managing documentation, and collaborating with teams to ensure compliance and improve processes. Responsibilities • Support development of cyberspace security strategies and plans for the MDA • Enable Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) / Cyber Security Service Provider (CSSP) operations and personnel through documentation, administrative functions, and advocacy • Assist in the development and creation of standard operating procedures and polices to facilitate the capability of the CSSP • Have knowledge of the capabilities and functionality of various collaborative technologies (e.g., arenaflex Teams, SharePoint) • Manage the indexing, cataloging, storage, and access of explicit organizational knowledge (hard copy/digital files) • Develop and review a variety of technical documentation, including briefings, SOPs, incident response guidelines, white papers, technical manuals, and step-by-step procedures for advanced cybersecurity tools • Organize and retain artifacts for various cybersecurity inspections and audits • Recommend actions to improve existing processes and streamline implementation • Provide analytical insights and product management skills to interpret customer needs and translate them into actionable requirements • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, negotiate complex issues, and write comprehensive policies and procedures • Prepare and present briefings, reports, and informational analysis in support of the MDA CSSP • Perform records management of sustainment related deliverables and documentation. Update and maintain various documents and trackers to ensure compliance with contractual requirements • Ensure adherence to Government policies, schedules, and develop solutions to program problems • Able to present reports and presentations in a clear, articulate, and concise manner • Assist in developing cybersecurity policies and detailed procedures for advanced cybersecurity tools • Support and improve cybersecurity testing processes and procedures through feedback and implementation • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the accuracy and consistency of cybersecurity documentation and processes Skills • Must have 3, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience • May be reduced with completion of advanced education • Must have 1, or more, years of directly related cyber experience • Must have a current DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification with Continuing Education (CE) - (CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP) • Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance • Have an Associate's degree (or higher) in Cybersecurity, Computer Science or related field • Be able to obtain a DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance • Be familiar with Security Operations Centers (SOC)/DoD • Be familiar with DCO/Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) security policies and procedures • Knowledge of DoD mission system sustainment • Motivated, self-starter capable of autonomous on-the-job learning/improvement with minimal supervision Benefits • Flexible work schedules and opportunities to work remotely • Educational reimbursement • Retirement benefits (401K, Roth) • Health benefits • Tax saving options • Disability benefits • Life and accident insurance • Voluntary benefits • Paid time off • Paid holidays • Parental and pregnancy leave Company Overview • GeoControl Systems is an aviation & aerospace firm providing engineering, project management and administrative support services. It was founded in 1984, and is headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job

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