Continuous Monitoring Program Specialist (Level 2)

Fort George G Meade, MD · Information Technology

The Level 2 Continuous Monitoring Program Specialist shall possess the following capabilities:

Validate on-line endpoint devices compliance with security configuration standards using automated tools and software applications.
Verify asset/device identity using network mapping and system anomaly detection tools
Track routine system behavior, hygiene, and maintenance to discern abnormalities which can indicate an event requiring further investigation.
Maintain a real-time, automated, network inventory to support compliance decisions and cybersecurity (information security) posture verification.
Provide hygiene status of IT assets (software and/or hardware).
Confer with operators, system administrators, ISSEs, ISSOs, and system owners to confirm or refute false positives.
Provide analysis and graphical presentations of collected metrics for compliance status reporting.
Identify process improvements to current Continuous Monitoring policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

Two (2) years of demonstrated experience in any of the following: network analysis, threat analysis software utilization, and/or systems security management.
Requires DoD 8570 compliance with CSSP Auditor baseline certification, Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II or Level III certification, and Computing Environment (CE) certification. (U) Cyber Defense Analyst Skill Level 1 - 33096