Senior Cyber Security Specialist

JRC Careers· Huntsville, AL· greenhouse· veröffentlicht 09.01.2026
Muss:SecuritySenior
Who We Are ( video ) At JRC, we tackle some of the toughest challenges faced by the Department of Defense (DoD) and other government agencies. Our expertise in engineering innovation and semiconductor technologies allows us to deliver mission-critical microelectronics solutions, aerospace systems engineering, and cutting-edge research and development. By joining JRC, you’ll be part of a team that supports strategic deterrence and defense missions, playing a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of the United States and its allies. 🚀 Join JRC's Strategic Defense & International Operations (SDIO) Team! We are a highly skilled and motivated Senior Cyber Security Specialist to join our dynamic team in Huntsville, AL, supporting the Missile Defense Agency. ​ 💼 What You'll Do Work independently with minimal supervision​ Brief status reports to the Leadership Team​ Prepare detailed reports for presentation​ Understand and manage the technologies of the assigned systems 🧠 What You Bring to the Table 15+ years of Information Technology/Cybersecurity Experience with a minimum of 5 years in the DoD and a minimum of 5 years of System Administration and configuration experience in the enterprise with one or more of the following technologies:​ Windows 7 – 10 including DoD Secure Host Baseline​ Cisco switches and routers​ Boundary defenses​ DoD 8570 IAM – III Certification Certification Details​ An active DoD SECRET Level Security Clearance (or have held one in the past 2 years)​ Strong skills in Tenable’s Nessus/Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS):​ Vulnerability Analysis​ Managing scan data in Security Center​ Providing reports to system owners, program managers, and ISSMs to track vulnerability metrics​ Uploading scan data to enterprise Mission Assurance Service (eMASS) to populate the asset management component​ Ports, Protocols, and Services (PP&S)​ LAN/WAN design and security​ Demonstrated knowledge of cybersecurity and Risk Management Framework (RMF) policy and procedures (DoD 8500, DoD 8510, NIST SP 800-37, & NIST SP 800-53)​ Knowledge of RMF Implementation guidance and applying technical expertise to continuous monitoring controls​ Ability to explain technical information to non-technical audiences and explain complex situations to all levels of leadership, including SES/General Officers At JRC we offer... A competitive compensation package An exceptional employee benefits program, providing support for our team members' well-being and success The chance to contribute to a high-profile Department of Defense programs and make a positive impact A collaborative work environment where teamwork, creativity, and innovation thrive Opportunities for professional growth and development, helping you advance your career