Computer System Security Specialist

Overview

Job Title: Computer Systems Security Specialist 

Clearance: None - Criminal Background Check

Location:  Hybrid - Travel within Maryland

Start: Based on Contract Award

Foxhole Technology provides robust cybersecurity and IT support capabilities for federal civilian and defense agencies. A recognized leader in navigating technology and security challenges, Foxhole delivers mission-focused innovations to answer evolving and complex needs. Our talented employee-owners provide agile, scalable services and solutions that solve operational gaps, operate critical systems, and protect and secure the enterprise – across the organization and around the world.

We are seeking a mission-focused Computer Systems Security Specialist to support a State level cybersecurity program. In this role, you will be part of a team providing cyber assessments based on NIST CSF 2.0 compliance reporting.  

Job Description

• Participate in security assessments of designated organizations 
• Analyze and define security requirements for multi-level security (MLS) issues
• Design, develop, engineer, and implement solutions to MLS requirements
• Gather and organize technical information about an agency’s mission goals and needs, existing security products, and ongoing programs in the MLS arena
• Perform risk analysis, which also includes risk assessment
• Review the installation and security related controls for a wide variety of computing platforms including operating systems, sub-systems, databases, and software products used to support the processing environment

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum three (3) years IT systems analysis and programmingt experience 
• BS Degree in a technical field
• Proficient in generally accepted IT standards, statements, and practices, as well as IT security and control practices.
• Knowledgeable in NIST CSF 2.0 documentation and its application
• Experience in defining computer security requirements for high-level applications, evaluating approved security product capabilities, and developing solutions to MLS problem
• Must be able to travel to various locations within the state of Maryland as needed. 

More Information

At Foxhole Technology, we are committed to pay transparency as required by law, for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is $95,000-$115,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors as permitted by law.  

Foxhole Technology offers a competitive benefits package for our employees and their dependents, including health, dental, and vision care, paid leave, retirement plans (401K, Roth, and ESOP), life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, and education and training assistance.

Requirements of position:  Think analytically, effective verbal and written communication skills, make decisions, observe/remember details, interpret data, concentrate on tasks, adjust to change, handle stress/emotions.  Regular attendance, maintain work schedule, attend meetings, meet deadlines, keyboard/type, handle confidential information, use math/calculations, stay organized, operate office equipment, may direct others.   May be exposed to dust/dirt, humidity, and noise

Foxhole Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other protected class.