Cybersecurity Administrator (Configuration Cell) III (Senior)

GovCIO is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Cybersecurity Administrator (Configuration Cell) III (Senior) to join our team in Doral, FL.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Responsible for overseeing the cybersecurity posture of the Configuration Cell, ensuring the integrity and security of systems and configurations
• Design, implement, and maintain security configurations for operating systems, applications, and network devices within the Configuration Cell
• Collaborate with Configuration Management Teams to integrate security controls into the configuration management process
• Develop and enforce security policies and procedures specific to the Configuration Cell, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations
• Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify and mitigate potential risks within the Configuration Cell environment
• Administer and maintain a variety of security tools and technologies, including firewalls; intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS); endpoint detection and response (EDR); security information and event management (SIEM) systems; vulnerability scanners; and data loss prevention (DLP) solutions, with a focus on their application within the Configuration Cell
• Monitor system logs and network traffic for security events and incidents, responding to any escalating security incidents as appropriate
• Participate in the incident response process, collaborating with other teams to contain, investigate, and recover from security incidents
• Develop and maintain comprehensive security documentation, including policies, procedures, standards, and configuration guidelines specific to the Configuration Cell
• Stay current with cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities relevant to configuration management and system configurations
• Contribute to the development and implementation of security automation tools and scripts to streamline security tasks within the Configuration Cell
• Provides direction and mentorship to junior staff

Bachelor's with 8+ years (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills and Experience

• BA/BS in field necessary to assume Cybersecurity Administrator (Configuration Cell) III duties and a minimum of 9 years years of relevant Cybersecurity Administrator (Configuration Cell) III experience.
• High School and 4 years of additional experience or Associate's Degree and 2 years of additional experience may be exchanged in lieu of a required Bachelor's degree
• A candidate holding a relevant Master’s degree may be granted 2 years’ experience credit for that extra education. A candidate holding a relevant PhD degree may be granted 4 years’ experience credit for that extra education.
• Five years of position-specific relevant experience. Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field. Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.). Hands-on experience with a variety of security tools and technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDR, SIEM, etc.). Experience with security hardening and configuration management. Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation. Familiarity with cloud security concepts and technologies. CompTIA Security+, CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional).

• Clearance Required: TS/SCI

Preferred Skills and Experience

• More than 5 years of experience in a cybersecurity role, with a focus on security administration. Master’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field. Relevant industry certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or Security+; CompTIA CySA+ (Cybersecurity Analyst+), CompTIA CASP+ (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner+), GIAC (GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC), GIAC Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), and GIAC Incident Handler (GCIH)); ISC² certifications (e.g., CCSP, CISSP), Certified Cloud Security Associate/Professional (CCSP), Azure Security Engineer Associate, or the Microsoft 365 Security Administrator Associate; and ITIL Foundation certificate, ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library).
• Experience at a DoD Combatant Command (e.g., SOUTHCOM, NORTHCOM, CENTCOM, CYBERCOM, INDOPACOM, EUCOM, AFRICOM, STRATCOM, TRANSCOM, SOCOM, SPACECOM) or a component is desired.

*pending contract award

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

What You Can Expect

Interview & Hiring Process

If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:

• During the Interview Process
  • Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
  • Camera must be on
  • A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview

• During the Hiring Process
  • Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
  • Background check, to include:
    • Criminal history (past 7 years)
    • Verification of your highest level of education
    • Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application

Employee Perks

At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate Discounts
• Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
• Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
• Referral Bonus Program
• Internal Mobility Program
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Work Environment

*Available to full-time employees

Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.