CND specialist with cybersecurity expertise

- Conduct Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) for cybersecurity infrastructure and applications - Carry out cybersecurity WAN risk assessments as part of the Cyber Division - Evaluate the security posture of enterprise environments within the Intelligence Community (IC) - Perform thorough technical assessments and detailed analyses of vulnerability scans to ensure adherence to Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs) and NIST standards - Execute manual audits of network defense strategies and protocols within IC environments - Analyze vulnerability scans, intrusion detection system logs, and related telemetry to identify potential security risks - Assess compliance with relevant security controls, including NIST 800-53 Rev 5 - Conduct manual reviews of network defense policies and procedures, identifying risks and suggesting mitigations - Collaborate with site technical staff, leadership, and cross-domain teams to collect data and coordinate remediation activities - Participate in inspection planning, execution, and reporting with minimal supervision, producing clear and concise deliverables - Mentor and assist Level 1 Intrusion Detection Reporters (IDRs) with cybersecurity tasks - Keep abreast of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices in network defense - Travel as required to conduct onsite inspections at various IC facilities, with an average of 8-12 weeks of travel including potential international trips