Role Description

COLSA is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to deliver and sustain capabilities in a fast-paced SAFe Agile development environment, while providing cybersecurity direction and supporting the consolidation of NASA’s enterprise IT systems. This is a remote position. Candidates must reside in a state where COLSA currently conducts business or is authorized to employ staff.

• 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.

Company Description

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.