Cyber Security Administrator

The Cyber Security Administrator supports mission-critical objectives under the referenced work order by implementing and managing security controls, risk assessments, and compliance measures across GovCloud-hosted environments including Azure and AWS. This role ensures documentation of ATO, security compliance, continuous monitoring, vulnerability scanning, and incident response. This future opportunity is contingent upon award. Job Description The Cyber Security Administrator is responsible for ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity mandates including NIST 800-53 Rev. 5, FedRAMP, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and DoD IL-4/IL-5 security policies. The position requires implementing security monitoring solutions, conducting vulnerability assessments, and enforcing Zero Trust security principles. Administrators will maintain system security documentation including SSPs, SARs, and POA&M ensuring continuous compliance and audit readiness. The role includes leading and tracking the progress of Authority to Operate (ATO) processes. Required Qualifications and Experience The contractor shall provide personnel who meet one of the following requirements: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or a related field; or A minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in cybersecurity operations. Candidates must have demonstrated experience in the following areas: Implementing and enforcing security controls for cloud infrastructure ensuring compliance with DoD security frameworks. Managing security configurations, conducting penetration testing, and implementing SIEM solutions (Microsoft Sentinel, AWS Security Hub). Performing risk assessments, continuous security monitoring, and developing mitigation strategies in cloud and hybrid environments. Leading ATO processes including documentation, submission, and ongoing compliance monitoring. Maintaining ATOs for programs or capabilities within DoD or federal environments. Required Skills and Competencies Expertise in SIEM solutions (Microsoft Sentinel, AWS Security Hub), RBAC, and vulnerability scanning. Working knowledge of incident response, Zero Trust Architecture, and penetration testing. Proficiency in NIST 800-53 Rev. 5, FedRAMP, DoD RMF, and IL-4/IL-5 security mandates. Strong understanding of cloud-native security tools and security documentation (SSP, SAR, POA&M). Ability to implement and maintain DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs). Education Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. CISSP (Preferred, Not Required) CISM (Preferred, Not Required) AWS Certified Security – Specialty (Preferred, Not Required) Clearance Requirement An active TS/SCI security clearance is required for on-site duty location. #J-18808-Ljbffr