Cyber Security/Networking Specialist

Waimea, Hawaii

Lyn Aerospace LLC
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Lyn Aerospace has an immediate opening for a Cyber Security Specialist. This position is available at our Waimea, HI (Kauai) office. Relocation assistance available based on qualifications.

DUTIES INCLUDE:

Provide support for a system or enclave's information assurance program through security authorization activities in compliance with Risk Management Framework (RMF)
  • Perform auditing, vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support Assessment & Authorization (A&A)
  • Provide configuration management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware
  • Download, apply and mitigate Operating System (OS) updates and STIG (Security Technical Implementation Guide) for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Windows OS
  • Maintains operational security posture to ensure information systems (IS) security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed
  • Research, develop, implement, test and review an organization's information security in order to protect information and prevent unauthorized access to computer systems
  • Conduct a Vulnerability Assessment utilizing approved scanning software
  • Manage changes to system and assesses the security impact of those changes. Prepare and review documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, A&A packages, and Security Controls Traceability Matrix (SCTM)
  • Develop, maintain, and facilitate the appropriate closure of Plan Of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms) and coordinate with the Agency-designated security Point of Contact (PoC)/Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to address related remediation activities
  • Must be highly motivated, be able to work independently and be a self-starter
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
  • Extensive experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Windows OS
  • Must be able to obtain approved baseline certification(s) required to perform duties as a Information Assurance Technical level II (at a minimum) as outlined in DoD 8570 within 90 days of hire (e.g., Security+ (Plus) Certification)
  • Demonstrated RMF accreditation on RHEL and Windows Operating SystemsBe familiar with the DSS Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM) & NIST 800-53
  • Experience using Tenable Nessus/ACAS Scanning Software or equivalent
  • Familiar with data classification and handling
  • COMSEC experience (desired)
  • Familiarity with Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) compliance
  • Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain DoD Top Secret security clearance
  • Experience with Cisco network switches and/or network security principles (desired)
  • RHEL Administrator Certification RHCSA (desired)
  • Experience with upload and utilization of Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Services (desired)
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Waimea, HI 96796: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
  • What is your desired salary range?
  • Do you currently or will you in the future require sponsorship to work in the U.S.?
  • How many years' experience do you have with Red Hat Enterprise Linux?
  • Do you understand this position is located on the island of Kauai, HI?
Security clearance:
  • Top Secret (Preferred)
Work Location: In person

Date Posted: 21 May 2025
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