Cyber Security Administrator Security Clearance

Overview

Prescient Edge is seeking a Cyber Security Administrator to support a Federal Government client. Availability is contingent upon contract award.

• Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity mandates, including NIST 800-53 Rev. 5, FedRAMP, RMF, and DoD IL-4/IL-5 security policies.
• Implement security monitoring solutions, conduct vulnerability assessments, and enforce zero-trust security principles.
• Maintain system security documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms), ensuring continuous compliance and audit readiness.
• Lead and track the progress of Authority to Operate (ATO) processes, ensuring all security controls and risk assessments are documented and submitted for approval.
• Submit the Cybersecurity Compliance & Risk Assessment Report, summarizing vulnerability findings, risk mitigation strategies, and security control implementation status.

• Experience implementing and managing security controls, risk assessments, and compliance measures across Gov Cloud environments (Azure and AWS).
• Proficiency in NIST 800-53 Rev. 5, FedRAMP, DoD RMF, and IL-4/IL-5 security mandates.
• Experience with SIEM, RBAC, vulnerability scanning, and incident response.
• Expertise in cloud-native security tools, Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA), and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
• Extensive experience with ATO processes, including documentation, submission, and ongoing compliance monitoring, and successful completion/maintenance of ATOs in DoD or federal settings.
• Experience implementing and enforcing security controls for cloud infrastructure, managing security configurations, conducting penetration testing, and implementing SIEM solutions (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel, AWS Security Hub).
• Performing risk assessments, continuous security monitoring, and developing mitigation strategies in cloud and hybrid environments.
• Administering RBAC and enforcing least-privilege access for mission-critical applications.
• Education:
  
  A Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or a related field, or five years of equivalent cybersecurity experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance.

Doral, Florida (USSOUTHCOM Headquarters).

Prescient Edge is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) founded in 2008. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We strive to foster equity and inclusion and to enable the organization’s success.