CSDO Cyber SME - MUST BE A US CITIZEN

Purpose
Solvere Technical has an immediate need for an onsite Cyber SME based in San Diego County CA.

MUST BE A US citizen

MUST reside in San Diego County

MUST have an IAM and/or IAT II certification (Active CompTIA Security + or CCNA).

Prefer a Secret Clearance 

Job Description

At Solvere Technical, we rely on insightful data to power our systems and solutions. We’re seeking an experienced Cyber SME to deliver insights on a daily basis. We are looking for a dedicated and meticulous cybersecurity specialist to join our growing team. In the role, you will operate independently and as part of a team to ensure our software, hardware, and related components are protected from cyber attacks. The job description will include developing security systems, analyzing current systems for vulnerabilities, and handling any and all cyber attacks in an efficient and effective manner. Candidates should have strong IT skills and a deep understanding of cyber hacker methodology.

Objectives of this role

·        Develop unique, effective security strategies for software systems, networks, data centers, and hardware

·        Implement/build-in security systems to software, hardware, and components

·        Research best ways to secure company-wide IT infrastructure

·        Build firewalls to protect network infrastructures

·        QA software and hardware for security vulnerabilities and risks

·        Monitor software for external intrusions, attacks, and hacks

·        Close off security vulnerability in the case of an attack

·        Identify cyber attackers, report to upper management, and cooperate with police or other legal forces to detain perpetrator

·        Work independently or as part of a team as needed

Responsibilities

• Serve as lead data strategist to identify and integrate new datasets that can be leveraged through our product capabilities, and work closely with the engineering team in the development of data products
• Execute analytical experiments to help solve problems across various domains and industries
• Identify relevant data sources and sets to mine for client business needs, and collect large structured and unstructured datasets and variables
• Devise and utilize algorithms and models to mine big-data stores; perform data and error analysis to improve models; clean and validate data for uniformity and accuracy
• Analyze data for trends and patterns, and interpret data with clear objectives in mind
• Implement analytical models in production by collaborating with software developers and machine-learning engineers
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Required skills and qualifications

·                  MUST BE A US Citizen.

·                  MUST have an active CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification.

·                  MUST reside in San Diego County.

·                  HIGHLY PREFFERED to have an Active IAT II

·                  Security clearance is desired or ability to acquire one asap.

·                  Bachelor's degree in computer science or STEM subject. Masters preferred

·                  Seven or more years of experience in Cyber Security

·                  Completion of an internship/apprenticeship in cybersecurity a plus

• • Strong IT skills including knowledge on hardware, software, networks, and data centers

·                  Thorough work ethic, attention to detail

·                  Skills of perception and QA, ability to identify vulnerabilities and overall issues

·                  Critical thinking skills, problem solving aptitude

·                  Forensic approach to challenges

·                  Ability to think like a hacker and anticipate hacker moves

·                  Desire to self-educate on the ever-changing landscape of cyber hacking tactics

·                  Experience in professional cybersecurity a plus

Security Requirements

• Must have an Active DOD Secret security clearance and the ability to maintain one.

Travel Requirements

• Occasional travel- 10% CONUS and OCONUS
• If a position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate MUST BE Able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id )

Physical Requirements

• Repeating motions that may include the bending down and up, wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds.

Salary Range

$97,750-$143,750

Please note: The annualized pay range referenced is a general guideline. Solvere Technical considers factors such as (but not limited to) the following when determining base pay: scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s related work experience, education/training/certifications, key skills, internal peer equity/external market competitiveness, as well as other business considerations.
Additionally, Solvere Technical provides a variety of benefits to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, life and disability insurances, 401k with match, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).