Chief Cyber Protection Specialist

We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Professional to join our team. This position supports the Air Mobility Command (AMC) Mobility Air Forces (MAF) Command and Control (C2) Family of Systems by providing critical Enterprise Security Services.

• Perform information systems security (ISS) monitoring and event detection for assets
• Monitor numerous sources of collected security data including system security event logs, system Internet Protocol (IP) data flows, Intrusion Detection System (IDS) alerts and payload, and system performance monitoring services
• Coordinate with other monitoring entities to obtain all required event information and full situational awareness
• Perform security event correlation and risk determination functions to define event response needs
• Perform system security event response functions
• Use information provided via event monitoring and detection to coordinate responses to resolved detected events
• Establish and maintain security event tickets throughout the event lifecycle

Required qualifications include a minimum of a high school diploma or associate's degree, along with appropriate technical experience and certifications.

The ideal candidate will have 6 years of relevant experience in network administration, communication system engineering, connectivity design, cybersecurity engineering, security monitoring, and incident response within DoD or similar environments.

A baseline IAT Level II certification is required and must be maintained.

Extensive experience with intrusion detection software and security compliance tools within military environments is also necessary.

Additional qualifications include knowledge of Cloud technologies and pipeline tools for security monitoring, as well as excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills.

Active DoD Secret clearance is required or suitability for an interim Secret clearance based on a favorable background investigation.

Salary : $90,000 - $120,000