Cyber Sec Analyst III

Location US-SC-North Charleston
ID 2026-11106
Category
Cyber Security
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Application Open Date
4/8/2026

Description

The SRC Navy Cryptologic Systems (NCS) Directorate supports a number of US Navy Programs, including

the Cryptologic Carry-On Program (CCOP), Ships Signals Exploitation Equipment (SSEE) Program, and

Distributed Common Ground System – Navy (DCGS-N). We specialize in engineering support, software development, integration, testing, technical writing, Cybersecurity (administration, policy and engineering), production, technical support, warehousing, drafting, repair and management.

 

As an NCS Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE), this position is responsible for ensuring the security requirements of the NCS systems are met. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Designing and developing security designs for existing (and new) requirements
  • Applying patches to the systems using existing automated tools or improved automation processes
  • Reviewing and remediating POA&M items in an automated manner and provide advice on the impacts of the system changes
  • Working closely with system ISSOs to maintain operational security posture
  • Providing input to the RMF process activities and related documentation

FILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING

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Requirements

  • Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance
  • Must currently hold a DoD 8570-compliant IAT II certification (SSCP or Security+CE with appropriate CE/OS certificate)
    • CE/OS certificate may include Windows or Linux
  • A minimum of five years of experience configuring and managing Linux Operating Systems and/or Windows Operating Systems
  • A minimum of five years of experience with cyber security hardening and assessment tools to include DISA STIGs, ACAS, Nessus and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP)
  • Strong IT security background certifications (CISSP, CISM, CGRC, ISSEP, CEH)
  • Be a self-starter who is accountable and requires minimal direction and supervision

Desired Skills

  • Extensive training or experience with Windows and UNIX based Information Systems standards with a working knowledge of networking devices
  • Linux scripting (bash, shell, python) or Windows scripting (Powershell)
  • Experience hardening and scanning containers and container platforms
  • Automation of system configurations on Linux Operating Systems, Windows Operating Systems or VMWare Operating Systems
  • Linux+/RHCSA/MCSA/MCSE/VMWare certification
  • Familiarity with NIA processes and security requirements
  • Knowledge of enterprise compliance tools such as ePO/Trellix, ACAS, Splunk

Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TOP SECRET / SCI LEVEL

Travel Requirements

  • No travel required for this position

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

 

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

 

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