Clearance Required:
Ability to Obtain a Secret
Education Required:
BA/BS
US Citizenship:
Required
Summary
The MIL Corporation is seeking a
Junior Information Security Specialist (Info. Systems & Cyber Security, Jr. Analyst) to support remote site cyber validation and integration.
This position supports a Federal Government client from our Lexington Park, MD location and currently requires a hybrid schedule with 3 days on-site. Schedule is subject to change based on company/contract requirements.
Responsibilities
- Analyzes material equipment list for cyber capability.
- Effectively and securely use internet resources to qualify equipment.
- Develops IT equipment vendor tolerance data for cyber questionnaires.
- Reports issues to project engineering SMEs of all range disciplines.
- Formulates and propose mitigations for lack in security control criteria match.
- Facilitates vendor communication for accurate cyber questionnaire input.
- Assists cybersecurity engineering efforts during all lifecycle phases.
- Assists with one or more of the following:
- Configuration, management, and troubleshooting of devices such as routers, switches, keyboard video and mouse (KVM) devices, network attached storage (NAS) devices, etc.
- Creation of virtual machines (VMs) and loading/configuring operating systems such as RHEL.
- Configuration of network monitoring or intrusion prevention.
Travel
Up to 15% per year, as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Professional experience in IT or cybersecurity
- Must possess current Security + certification or be able to obtain within 90 days of start date
- Strong understanding of basic IT concepts
- Comprehension of basic networking tenants
- Fundamental understanding of cybersecurity methodologies, with the ability to articulate key cybersecurity concepts
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working in the DoD environment
- Current IT/cyber certification
- Experience with slide decks and graphics
- Experience with Microsoft Visio
- Experience with technical writing
- Current DoD or Homeland security clearance
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field from an accredited college.
Clearance
All applicants for this position must be able to obtain a
Secret clearance; please note that the clearance process takes into account financial background aspects.
Compensation
The MIL Corporation values your contributions and offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being. We are pleased to offer a comprehensive range of benefits to our full-time employees which includes health, life, disability, and retirement plans, as well as paid time off, opportunities for professional growth and tuition assistance. Additional benefits and incentives may also apply, which will be communicated during the hiring process.
Salary at MIL is determined based on factors such as qualifications, experience, and contractual limitations. For this position, the projected compensation range is $70,000 - $90,000 per year. This estimate represents the typical salary range and is just one part of MIL’s complete compensation package. Learn more on the
Why MIL?
The MIL Corporation (MIL) is a dynamic workforce of industry professionals who deliver world-class solutions in cyber, engineering, financial management, and information technology – and we are looking for candidates like you! Whether you’re fresh out of college, the military, or well into your professional services career, MIL has great job opportunities that might be a great fit.
Here at MIL, we pride ourselves on the family-like environment instilled amongst our team. Our employees love working here and it truly shows through our various recognitions & awards. Some of our most recent awards include:
- 2021-2022, Top Workplaces USA award (Energage)
- 2017-2022 Top Workplaces Award, Greater Washington Area (The Washington Post)
- 2018-2022 Certified Great Workplace, Great Place to Work®
- 2021 & 2022, Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services™
- 2021 Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials™
- 2018 Fortune, Great Place to Work: Best Place to Work for Diversity
- 2020- 2022, 2017, Top Workplace Award, South Carolina (Greenville Business Magazine, Columbia Business Monthly, and Charleston Business Magazine)
- 2022 Freedom Award, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Department of Defense
- 2018, Above & Beyond Award, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Department of Defense
If your goal is to help the federal government deploy leading technologies, improve financial management, or defend the nation in cyberspace, MIL welcomes you. Become a part of something greater, where you, the people, make the difference.
The MIL Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
