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Cybersecurity Specialist 1



Tracking Code

8999-987

Posted Date

2/13/2025

Job Location

Remote, Virginia

Location of Position

Remote, Virginia

Work Arrangement

Fully-Remote: 100%

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

Clearance Required?

No

Level of Clearance Required

Public Trust

Position Funded?

Yes

COLSA is hiring individuals to lead application development and support for NASA's enterprise business systems. Selected candidates will deliver and sustain capabilities in a fast-paced SAFe Agile development environment. 

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential Functions):

  • Apply knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments.   
  • Support enterprise Cybersecurity standards.   
  • Develop and implement Cybersecurity standards and procedures in accordance with government regulations.
  • Coordinate, develop, and recommend security processes.   
  • Recommend Cybersecurity solutions to support customers’ requirements.   
  • Identify and report security violations.  
  • Recommend and satisfy Cybersecurity requirements based upon the analysis of CSPP, policy, regulatory, and resource demands.   
  • Support customers at the highest levels in the development and implementation of processes and policies.   
  • Apply know-how to government and commercial common user systems, as well as to dedicated special purpose systems requiring specialized security features and procedures.   
  • Support design and development of security features for system architecture requirements.   
  • Analyze and make recommendations of security requirements for computer systems which may include mainframes, workstations, and personal computers.   
  • Support design, development, engineering, and implementation of solutions that meet CSPP requirements.   
  • Provide integration and implementation of the computer system security solution.   
  • Analyze general Cybersecurity-related technical problems and provide basic engineering and technical support in solving these problems.   
  • Support vulnerability/risk analyses of computer systems and applications during all phases of the system development life cycle.   
  • Perform all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems data assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access, theft, or destruction.   
  • Ensure that all information systems are functional and secure. 
  • Ensure cyber monitoring is performed timely and cyber responses occur within established processes/procedures.  
  • Support efforts for critical processes outside of normal hours to include nights, weekends, and holidays.  
  • Deploy rapid response to quickly resolve cyber events.
  • Communicate with senior customer stakeholders on reporting metrics (e.g., number of events, average time to respond, affected applications or platforms, etc.).
  • Prepare and distribute cyber/IA required reporting. 

At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our “Family of Professionals!” Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits here.  


Required Experience

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in related field, or equivalent experience.  Minimum of 3 related certifications may be used in place of related academic field.
  • U.S. Citizenship required. Must be able to undergo background investigation for position of Public Trust. 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior related experience.
  • Prior experience supporting NASA programs.
  • Experience managing operations in an Agile environment.
  • Experience with SecDevOps and Agile processes and/or tools.
  • Active IT certifications.

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.


This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 business days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed.


COLSA offers a comprehensive and customizeable benefits program which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Supplemental Income Protection Programs, 401(k) with company match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Education & Certification Reimbursement,  Employee Discount Program, Wellness Program, Paid Time Off and Holidays.


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