Cybersecurity Specialist Sr

Job Description

Description

• Responsible for the development, deployment and execution of controls and defenses to ensure the security of company technology, information systems, and system deliverables. 
• Develops and implements appropriate standards and criteria for hardware, software, access and encryption requirements.
• Establishes system security designs and validates compliance requirements.
• Assesses and mitigates system security threats and risks throughout the program life cycle. 
• Performs system certification and accreditation planning, testing, and validation activities in coordination with government customers.
• Supports secure systems operations and maintenance.
• Conducts internal information technology system audits and risk assessments and reports findings and recommendations for corrective actions to management.
• Executes first level responses and addresses reported or detected incidents. Investigates and analyzes all response activities related to cyber incidents. Interprets, analyzes, and reports all events and anomalies in accordance with directives, to include initiating, responding, and reporting discovered events. 
• Safeguards information against unauthorized use, infiltration, exfiltration, modification, destruction or disclosure of national security information.

Qualifications

• Degree and a minimum of 9 years of prior relevant experience; Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience; Or 13 years of experience in lieu of degree 
• Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance. 
• Requires mastery level knowledge within a specific technical area or multiple job areas. Viewed as an expert and/or resource within the field by peers in and outside the organization.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active Top-Secret/SCI clearance 

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.