Mythics is looking for an experienced Senior Cyber Security System Administrator to join our Consulting Team. The Cyber Security System Administrator will be responsible for evaluating, configuring, implementing, and verifying CAT 1 ,2 & 3 STIG compliance settings within the customer's domain, using Ansible automation playbooks, as they are defined by the DoD. Work with internal engagement teams to gather technology requirements, implement policies, standards, security, and establish best practices and delivers technical expertise around STIG implementation. Possess Ansible scripting experience or other scripting tools, in efforts to assist with automating reoccurring tasks and improve processes.
A DoD Secret clearance is required for this work. All work will be performed on-site at the customers location in a secure environment.
Responsibilities:
Download, apply and mitigate OS updates and STIG (Security Technical Implementation Guide) for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Windows Operating Systems
STIG (security technical implementation guide) application, testing, and compliance.
Provide recommendations for Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) implementation and risk mitigations, using cybersecurity training and experience
Produce STIG Applicability List for the system
Manage changes to system and assesses the security impact of those changes
Maintains operational security posture to ensure information systems (IS) security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed
Meet DOD requirements for vulnerability mitigation timelines and use of POA&M for prioritization
Research, develop, implement, test and review an organization's information security in order to protect information and prevent unauthorized access to computer systems
Create, implement, and assist in the development of scripts to automate everyday operations.
Serves as a subject matter expert on major IT environment upgrades, enhancements, new functionality, performance, and business integrations.
Analyzes and resolves technology and end user incidents during standard business hours or on-call rotations; Monitors issue resolutions and collaborates with the engagement teams and engineers when necessary to resolve and apply fixes. identify root cause, document problems, and implement preventive measures.
Assists with special projects and initiatives
Plans and executes on major milestones.
Provides input and recommendations on new potential technology solutions based on research and analysis.
Designs and implements infrastructure solutions to meet business and technical objectives.
Maintains standard operations procedure documentation.
Ensures compliance with Software Testing Life-Cycle standard operating procedures and policies.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or equivalent educational or professional experience and/or qualifications.
10+ years of experience
Must have an Active Secret clearance
Ability to manage multiple tasks and comfortable working in a fast-paced high-growth environment.
Experience with DISA application security, and development STIG requirements
Experience with Nessus reporting
Experience with Linux (RHEL 7, 8)
Experience with HBSS (nice to have, not required)
Experience working with data and analytical tools
Experience with Ansible automation is required
An Information Assurance certification in compliance with DoD 8570 (e.g. Security+, CISSP) (IAT Level II) is required
Understanding of operational and technology controls and frameworks
Ability to identify and summarize findings/gaps, assess root cause, and recommend solutions
Ability to manage projects and handle multiple priorities/assignments simultaneously
Ability to work effectively with all levels in the organization
Strong problem-solving skills and drive for results
Strong written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
Understanding of the Federal Government compliance requirements a plus.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present to and collaborate with business leaders.
Experience with information technology and enterprise architecture best practices
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Why work at Mythics?
Because at Mythics, YOU count! At Mythics, we have an environment that fosters creative thinking, respects your contributions, and accepts nothing
Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision plans available for you and your family
Premier 401k retirement plan with corporate matching and a 529 college saving plan
Tax-advantaged Health Savings Account and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account options
Generous PTO bank and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
Engaging company events such as quarterly awards, annual kick off parties, and FUN Fridays (early release once a month)
Free gourmet coffee, tea, fresh fruits and healthy snacking alternatives
Community Service activities and charitable giving programs
Our GREEN approach - tracking energy consumption for reduction and purchasing only environmentally friendly products for our offices
Founded in 2000, Mythics is an award-winning Oracle systems integrator, consulting firm, managed services provider and elite Oracle platinum resale partner. Our business model is all about deep knowledge of Oracle technologies and business processes. We offer procurement and Oracle systems integration expertise across the full range of Oracle cloud, software, support, hardware, engineered systems, and appliances. It's a focus that gives us the critical business experience and the Oracle technology advantage you need to succeed.
Mythics, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, medical condition, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state, or local statutes. Mythics, Inc. will treat all employees equally with respect to compensation; opportunities for advancement, including upgrading, promotion and transfer, and all other terms and conditions of employment. This company is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, and has designed and agreed to implement an Affirmative Action Program in accordance with Executive Order 11246 and VEVRAA Final Rule. Mythics, Inc. is able to provide alternative methods of application for those who are unable to complete an online form. Please contact accommodationrequests@mythics.com to arrange reasonable accommodations. To read more about your rights, please visit the Department of Labor Disability Rights Fact Sheet here. For more information about Federal laws prohibiting job discrimination, please view the -EEO is the Law- Poster here.
ID: 2022-3602
Work Site - City: McClellan
Telecommute: Yes
Department: Consulting Technical Services - Platform
Maximum Expected Travel: 100%
External Company URL: www.mythics.com
Street: 4525 Main Street