TS / SCI | Commensurate with experience | Adelphi, MD, USA | Full Time

Job Title: Sr. Classified Cybersecurity Specialist

Work Location: Adelphi, MD

Clearance: TS+ clearance

Education: Bachelor's degree

Experience: Minimum 5 years of relevant technical experience

Certification: CISSP or equivalent

Schedule: Monday - Friday day shift

Travel: Occasional

Salary:

Job Listing Number: MD24012

Contract Labor Category: Security Specialist 3

Job Summary: S4 Inc. is seeking a Classified Cybersecurity Specialist to support the Army Research Laboratory (ARL). ARL's mission is to discover, innovate, and transition science and technology to ensure dominant strategic land power, with a vision to be the nation's premier laboratory for land forces. The Classified Cybersecurity Specialist will work within the Cybersecurity Office under the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) to manage and safeguard classified networks and systems, ensuring compliance with DoD and Army Cybersecurity standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Respond to classified spillage notifications, coordinating with ARL Security, ARL IT Staff, and Legal Offices to minimize the impact on ARL resources. Follow DoD and Army regulations, policies, and guidelines. Report to Army Cyber Command (ARCYBER) as required.

• Process, track, and ensure proper decommissioning of classified equipment via the classified Turn-In process.

• Manage the CTO 22-025: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) documentation processing, tagging, and updating for all sites.

• Review any reported ARL Vulnerability Disclosure Program (VDP) issues, monitor until completion, and update VDP data in the SIPR portal.

• Collect, organize, and submit monthly Cyber Maintenance Hardening Scorecard data via eMASS.

  Qualifications:

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Cybersecurity, with a focus on classified network and system security.

• Strong understanding of DoD and Army Cybersecurity regulations, policies, and guidelines.

• Proficiency with Cybersecurity tools and compliance processes.

• Excellent analytical skills to evaluate and manage classified Cybersecurity incidents.

• Effective communication skills to collaborate with IT staff and provide clear, actionable recommendations.

• Experience in managing and validating compliance for classified environments.

  Key Areas of Focus:

• Support the Cybersecurity Office under the OCIO within ARL.

• Manage Cybersecurity services for ARL's classified networks and systems.

• Ensure successful performance and compliance with Cybersecurity standards across classified environments.

  About ARL: The Army Research Laboratory (ARL) is dedicated to discovering, innovating, and transitioning science and technology to ensure dominant strategic land power. The ARL Cybersecurity Office, managed under the OCIO, is crucial in safeguarding these systems and ensuring adherence to Cybersecurity protocols and standards.

  To apply to this position please go to www.s4inc.com and click on Careers to complete and an employment application and to upload your resume.

  S4 Inc. offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package with 401(k), and universal time off. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans/Disabled. S4 participates in the E-Verify employment verification program. Candidate selected must be able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required by the contract at all times

  If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to apply to a position, please contact Janine Hunter, VP of Recruiting, by phone at (781) 430-9122 or by email at accommodation @s4inc.com (msweeney@s4inc.com) .