We are seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to join our IT team in an onsite role in Carson, CA. Reporting to the IT Manager, this role supports the company's cybersecurity operations, CMMC Level 2 compliance program, and DoD cyber incident reporting.
Responsibilities:
* Run diagnostics, monitor SIEM/logging data, and identify system vulnerabilities
* Build, configure, and maintain firewalls, antivirus, and endpoint security
* Apply security patches and remediate vulnerabilities across systems
* Assist the IT Manager in validating and maintaining controls outlined in the company's System Security Plan (SSP), Incident Response Plan (IRP), Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP), and other CMMC Level 2 / NIST SP 800-171 documentation
* Respond to and report cyber incidents to DoD via DIBNet within 72 hours, accessed through the DoD's Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE), per DFARS 252.204-7012
* Write reports on diagnostic findings and incident events
* Test technical defenses and Blue Team (defender) detection capabilities
* Facilitate tabletop exercises to test the incident response plan and crisis communication procedures