Information Assurance | Cyber Security Specialist

Job Location: Bloomington/Bedford, IN

Job Type: Full-time

Required Degree: Bachelor’s Degree

Required Experience: 0-5 years

Relocation Available: No

Travel: Occasional local travel required

Job Description: Scientia LLC supplies award winning, high performance software for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance applications. The successful candidate will apply proven techniques to obtain/maintain IA accreditation (e.g. Authority to Operate) for Department of Defense systems. The individual will integrate reliably into a geographically distributed team, communicate well and accommodate occasional local travel to support the customer.

Primary Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Perform required IA scans and analyze outputs.
• Develop and execute Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms) resulting from scans.
• Interface and collaborate with teams including individuals from external organizations.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited college or university.
• 0 – 5 years of relevant technical experience.
• Works well both individually and in a group setting.
• Eligibility to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.

Desired Skills:

• Experience performing scans with SCAP, Retina and/or Nessus.
• Familiarity with STIGs (DoD Security Guidelines).
• Experience developing in a Linux environment.
• Experience programming in OVAL.
• Experience programming in object-oriented languages, such as C, C++, Java.
• Ability to work under pressure and time constraints.
• Successfully presents technical information.
• Accurately estimates task duration and executes to schedule.
• Demonstrates creative insight and innovates under pressure.

Majors Desired: CPE, CS, Informatics

GPA Requirement: >3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen

Security Clearance: SECRET/TS is a plus

Salary: Negotiable; commensurate with qualifications and experience.