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Cybersecurity Specialist 4

M.C. Dean
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025 CLOSED ON 9/4/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cybersecurity Specialist 4 position at M.C. Dean?

Overview

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for coordinating and implementing technical controls and configuration settings and will work in a team environment alongside other cybersecurity engineers and Risk Management Framework (RMF) analysts responsible for supporting Information System Security Engineering efforts..


Responsibilities

  • Working closely and supporting team members, vendors, and government customers
  • Implementing DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) on traditional Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) systems
  • Assisting in the development and verification of documentation necessary to complete the DoD RMF assessment and authorization process
  • Conducting ICS/SCADA system inventories following DoD guidance
  • Conducting vulnerability scanning and document system vulnerabilities
  • Supporting ISO standardization and Quality inspections
  • Participating in continuous improvement of organizational cybersecurity posture

Qualifications

Education:

  • 5 Years of Experience with a Master's Degree in Information Technology, Risk Management, Cybersecurity
  • 7 Years of Experience with a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Risk Management, Cybersecurity
  • 10 Years of Experience with an Associate's Degree in Information Technology, Risk Management, Cybersecurity
  • 12 Years with a High School Diploma

Required Progressive Experience:

  • Working with industry and government agencies on the design of platforms and integrated systems Working on government and/commercial projects implementing cybersecurity requirements in a variety of industrial control systems (e.g., building management, electronic security, fire alarm/mass notification, electrical distribution, power management, etc.)
  • Proficiency with ACAS and HBSS and mitigation strategies
  • Developing policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data
  • Assessment, mitigation, and closure of network vulnerabilities and vulnerability management eMASS
  • Establishing, managing, and tracking of Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M) Applying STIGs to servers, databases, applications, and other hardware Security Readiness Review (SRR) Tools (scripts and ACAS)
  • Ability to identify, maintain, and troubleshoot control network components
  • Excellent understanding of the DoD RMF lifecycle and NIST 800-53 controls implementation
  • Awareness of NIST Special Publication 800-82, Guide to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security and UFC 4-010-06 Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) Cybersecurity of Facility
  • Working knowledge of operational control systems and implementing a variety of security assessment tools
  • Working knowledge of other operational control systems
  • Familiarity with DoDIN CCRI/CCORI and CYBERCOM TASKORDS
  • Familiarity with various industry products

One of the Required Certifications:

  • CASP CE CISSP CISSP - ISSAP CISSP - ISSEP CSSLP CISA CISM GCED GCIH

Also:

  • Strong Oral, Written and Presentation Skills with the ability and experience communicating directly with Customers
  • Demonstrated background working with multidisciplinary teams
  • Demonstrated time management and organization skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives
  • Strong MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, AUTOCAD, Cameo and Visio Skills is a plus.

Abilities:

  • Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
  • Sitting for extended periods of time.
  • Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
  • Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Identify and understand the speech of another person.

We offer an excellent benefits package including:

  • A competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Paid-time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Military Reserve pay offset
  • Paid maternity leave

Pay Range

USD $124,880.00 - USD $187,320.00 /Yr.

 

Salary : $124,880 - $187,320

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