Cyber Security Officer/ ISSO (Job ID: 3685)

Valkyrie Enterprises Inc.

paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)

Jan 14, 2025

Position:
Cyber Security Officer/ ISSO (Job ID: 3685)

Location:

Keesler AFB, MS

Remote Status: On-Site

Job Id:
3685

# of Openings:
1

Cyber Security Officer

Purpose:

Valkyrie Enterprises has need for a Cyber Security Officer who will provide essential cyber security officer/ISSO capabilities in support of the 333d Training Squadron's (333 TRS) mission at the Air Force Undergraduate Cyber Warfare Training, Cyberspace Warfare Operations Apprentice Course, and Information Technology Fundamentals and advanced skills courses. This position provides cyber security and risk management framework (RMF) subject matter expertise (SME) and other essential capabilities to support the 333d TRS in order to provide initial, advanced, and supplemental cyberspace training to Air Force, joint, and coalition partners.
Located in Keesler AFB, Biloxi, MS.

Job Description:

Plays an instrumental role in developing, communicating, implementing, and updating the information related to the security policies.
Effective management of these responsibilities will assist in providing all the necessary and essential framework for assuring high levels of security as well as help in accomplishing technical functions.
The cyber security officer assists in providing guidance and insight to the management personnel and help in developing strategies as well as for promoting security.
Implementing the Risk Management Framework on multiple networks
Implementing, documenting and maintaining all Authority to Operate (ATO) requirements
Identifying vulnerabilities in our current network.
Developing and implementing a comprehensive plan to secure our computing network.
Monitoring network usage to ensure compliance with security policies.
Keeping up to date with developments in IT security standards and threats.
Performing penetration tests to find any flaws.
Collaborating with management and the systems and network engineers to improve security.
Documenting any security breaches and assessing their damage.
Educating colleagues about security software and best practices for information security.

Qualifications:

Must have a High School Diploma or equivalate and at least 4 years in related experience.
Must have at least of 4 years' experience in the field of information assurance and RMF processes.
Must have strong IT skills and knowledge including hardware, software and networks.
Must have meticulous attention to detail.
Must have the ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of IT systems.
Must have a forensic approach to challenges.
Must have a deep understanding of how hackers work and ability to keep up with the fast pace of change in the criminal cyber-underworld.
Must have the ability to seek out vulnerabilities in IT infrastructures.
Must have a CISSP certification

Desired Qualifications:

Familiarity with eMASS preferred.

Security Requirements:

Must have an Active Top Secret/TS/SCI DoD security clearance.

Travel Requirements:

Occasional travel- less than 10%
If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id )

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.
Required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms.
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
Require moving objects up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie's commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.

Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to eligible employees support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Pay Range: $120,000 - $130,000 per year

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