Cyber Security/Information Assurance (CS/IA) Specialist (must be a U.S. Citizen per 32 CFR Part 117 (c 1-2))

Cyber Security/Information Assurance (CS/IA) Specialist:
JOB DESCRIPTION: The CS/IA Specialist will support: (1) security testing and certification (e.g., Risk Management Framework (RMF), DoDD 8500.1, Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), Security Requirements Guides (SRGs), etc.) developing Information Support Plans (ISPs); (2) performing system scans using automated tools (SCC, Retina, nmap, etc.); (3) performing manual analysis; and (4) preparing Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
The CS/IA Specialist must possess a good understanding of Cybersecurity concepts, practices and procedures within the Linux and Windows Operating System computing environments. In addition, he/she must be organized, have excellent record-keeping skills and have the ability to analyze technical/administrative problems, develop optional solutions, and implement the selected solution. The CS/IA Specialist must have strong oral and written skills in documenting and presenting findings and recommendations to peers as well as superiors.
Qualifications:
Must be a U.S. citizen.
MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, IA or a relevant discipline; Master’s degree preferred. Appropriate IA/CS work experience can be substituted for a Bachelor's degree.
SECURITY CLEARANCE: Candidates already possessing a valid U.S. Security Clearance are preferred; ability to obtain/maintain a Security Clearance is required.
Practical knowledge of MS Excel, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint.
Certifications: Relevant certifications (CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CNA, etc.) are highly desirable but not required to start.
Ability to teach technical security to non-technical personnel.
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
About Scientia LLC: Scientia LLC is a Bloomington, IN-based scientific, engineering, and technology applications small business concern specializing in software engineering and development, particularly in the areas of remote sensors, cartography, intelligence, and communication. Our guiding principles are innovation and integrity, and our primary customer is the U.S. Department of Defense. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. See www.scientiallc.com for more information.