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Zantech Sr. Classified Cybersecurity Specialist in Remote, Maryland

Are you looking for your next challenge? Are you ready to work with a performance-based small company? At Zantech, we are a dynamic Small Business focused on providing complex, mission focused solutions with a proven track record of outstanding customer performance and high employee satisfaction. We are looking for you; someone who strives to support a strong team and to deliver “Outstanding Performance…. Always!” If so, we would love to talk with you regarding that next step in your career.

At Zantech, we apply state-of-the-art technology to solve our Federal Clients' most mission-critical challenges. We embrace the opportunity to hire individuals with new talents and fresh perspectives. Zantech offers a competitive compensation, benefits and vacation package as well as providing you with a fast paced and exciting work environment. Come join our team!

Zantech is looking for a talented Classified Senior Cybersecurity Specialist to provide the Cyber Security Office with support and technical guidance through established Department of Defense (DoD) and Army policies and well as organizational policies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate new technologies before they are implemented within the organization to provide guidance to organizational technical teams.

  • Identify weakness in the current cyber security posture and provide recommendations for improvement.

  • Collaborate with external agencies and other organizational teams in order to identify mechanisms for the improvement of the organization's cyber security posture.

  • Review and interpret new Cyber security policy within the operating environment to identify and impact.

  • Perform cyber risk assessments for non-standard solutions and organizational requests.

  • Evaluate emerging cybersecurity tools and technologies for organizational impact.

  • Resolve complex problems using technical knowledge.

  • Complete software assurance evaluations and make approval/denial decisions based on residual risk.

  • Assist IA staff with incident and spillage management.

  • Write and review operational Cyber Security Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

  • Provide quality customer service.

Required Professional Skills:

  • Customer friendly with excellent written, verbal and problem solving skills.

  • The ability to develop and execute detailed plans for cybersecurity projects.

  • Able to multi-task and work independently within a team environment.

  • In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity tools for perimeter security, vulnerability management, host based security, network monitoring, etc.

  • Strong technical knowledge of Microsoft, Apple, and UNIX operating systems.

  • Knowledge of Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) content/scanning.

  • Skilled with Microsoft Office products such as Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

  • Mature, self-motivated, adaptable and able to work well in a group environment.

  • Ability to maintain professional work appearance, attire, and positive behaviors.

Basic Qualifications:

  • U.S. Citizenship

  • Ability to attain / maintain active Top Secret DoD clearance.

  • Must be DoD 8570 compliant and maintain required certifications for an IAM II & IAT III appointment.

  • 8-10 years relevant IT experience with 4-8 of those years in Information Assurance and/or a Master's degree in a field relevant to Information Assurance Management.

Preferred Skills/Experience:

  • IASO/ISSO/IAM experience.

  • Experience evaluating and managing vulnerabilities for a DoD network.

  • Experience with Army A&A processes.

  • Experience leading meetings or training sessions.

  • Experience with ServiceNow ticketing software.

  • Experience with Zero Trust network implementations.

  • Experience with DoD IA tools: eMASS, Nessus, Host Based Security System (HBSS).

“Outstanding Performance…Always!”

Our corporate motto represents our commitment to build long-term relationships with both our clients and our employees by providing the highest quality service in everything we do. We strive for excellence for our clients and for each other.

We embrace the opportunity to hire individuals with new talents and fresh perspectives. Zantech offers a competitive compensation, strong benefits, and vacation package, as well as providing you with a fast paced and exciting work environment. Come join our team!

Zantech provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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