Security Compliance Co-op

MORSE is looking for Security Compliance Co-op to test systems for compliance with established cyber security standards (i.e. NIST 800-37, NIST 800-53), design cyber/physical security procedures, assist in maintaining the facility’s physical security controls, and help with employee personnel security (i.e. sending classified visit requests).

Candidate should be a highly motivated self-starter with an interest in DoD Cyber or Physical Security. The ideal candidate will be able to thrive in a collaborative, high-energy environment with a small team where they can contribute meaningfully to quick turnaround projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create procedures to address required security controls in areas such as configuration management, identity and authentication, and incident response.

• Assist with system auditing, vulnerability scanning, and incident response.

• Analyze selected security controls to determine organizational and system compliance.

• Submit classified visit and clearance requests.

• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize security and compliance.

REQUIREMENTS:

• US citizenship and the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance is are required.

• Working towards a BS or BA degree in Cyber Security, Criminal Justice, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related subject.

• Ability to create clear and concise technical documents.

• Understanding of common IT architectures and operating systems.