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ORGANIZATIONAL BACKGROUND

Established in August 2016, Basecamp Consulting and Solutions is a dynamic Information Technology (IT) consulting firm committed to delivering results for our clients. Specializing in next-generation IT and digital transformation solutions, Basecamp Consulting and Solutions is dedicated to helping clients achieve success through trust, innovation, quality work, and a steadfast commitment to results.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance


ORGANIZATIONAL BACKGROUND

Established in August 2016, Basecamp Consulting and Solutions is a dynamic Information Technology (IT) consulting firm committed to delivering results for our clients. Specializing in next-generation IT and digital transformation solutions, Basecamp Consulting and Solutions is dedicated to helping clients achieve success through trust, innovation, quality work, and a steadfast commitment to results.

At Basecamp, we believe in the power of emerging technologies to propel our clients toward their goals. Our focus lies in business and IT modernization, utilizing Cloud solutions, cybersecurity, and cutting-edge application development. We pride ourselves on a team of talented professionals who are passionate about supporting our clients on their journey towards innovative outcomes.

Basecamp Consulting and Solutions is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of IT consulting and we are equally committed to embodying these principles in every facet of our work.

Position Overview

Reporting to the Lead Account Executive, the Cyber Security Lead provides expert support, research and analysis of exceptionally complex problems, and processes relating to them. Serves as technical expert to the Cybersecurity Assessment Program providing technical direction, interpretation, and alternatives to complex problems. Thinks independently and demonstrates exceptional written and oral communications skills. Applies advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts. Contributes to the development of new principles, concepts, and methodologies. Works on unusually complex technical problems and provides highly innovative and ingenious solutions. Recommends cybersecurity software tools and assists in the development of software tool requirements and selection criteria to include the development of product specific STIGs from applicable DISA SRGs. Works under consultative direction toward redetermined long-range goals and objectives. Assignments are often self-initiated. Determines and pursues courses of action necessary to obtain desired results. Develops advanced technological ideas and guides their development into a final product.

Required Qualifications

  • Active DoD Top Secret
  • Active IAM III Certification
  • Proven proficiency performing CCRI/ vulnerability assessment/ penetration testing on networks, databases, computer applications and IT frameworks.
  • Seven (7) years IT experience
  • Five (5) years Cybersecurity experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for resolving security issues.
  • Strong skills implementing and configuring networks and networks components.
  • Knowledge and understanding of DOD security regulations, DISA STIGs
  • Expert experience in cybersecurity and evaluations
  • Excellent knowledge of and proficiency with: VULNERATOR, USCYBERCOM CTO Compliance Program, Wireless vulnerability assessment, Web Services (IIS, Apache, Proxy), Database (SQL Server, Oracle), Email Services (Exchange), Vulnerability Scans (NESSUS, SCCM), Knowledge of Phishing exercises, USB Detect, Physical Security


This is a remote position.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting

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