IT & Cybersecurity Operations Specialist - Military veterans preferred

2025-05-11
Threat Tec
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Hampton
Virginia
23666
United States

Threat Tec, LLC, a rapidly growing Veteran-Owned Business, is the leader of Operational Environment (OE) replication and Threat Emulation/Wargaming solutions. Threat Tec brings innovative thinking and extensive experience to complex challenges for public and private sector customers. We work alongside our nation's defenders, developing solutions that drive success and protect our future. Join a team that is embodied by an unwavering commitment to professionalism, honesty, and innovation.

Overview: Threat Tec is seeking a versatile and dynamic Cybersecurity & IT Operations Specialist to join our team at our Hampton, VA headquarters. This hybrid role blends high-level cybersecurity strategy and compliance with hands-on IT support, making it perfect for a candidate with both a technical and strategic mindset. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the organization's cybersecurity posture, ensuring compliance with industry standards like CMMC, and also providing day-to-day IT support and troubleshooting for internal systems, networks, and users.
This role is essential to maintaining both the security of our digital infrastructure and the efficiency of our internal IT systems, offering a unique opportunity to make a direct impact on both the strategic and operational sides of the business.

Key Responsibilities : Cyber Security Focused

  • Enforce cybersecurity policies and ensure compliance with CMMC, NIST SP 800-53/171, and ISO 27001.
  • Perform vulnerability assessments, security audits, and lead incident response efforts.
  • Develop and maintain incident response plans, disaster recovery protocols, and manage classified systems.
  • Oversee security authorizations via eMASS and support RMF processes.

Key Responsibilities: IT Support

  • Provide hands-on support for IT issues (hardware, software, networking).
  • Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity, workstation, server, and system issues.
  • Administer user accounts, maintain IT systems, and ensure IT security measures are in place.
  • Support cloud systems, perform software updates, and manage backups.

Key Responsibilities: Microsoft 365

  • Administer and configure Microsoft 365 environments, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and OneDrive.
  • Manage user accounts, licenses, and permissions within Microsoft 365.
  • Monitor and maintain the health and performance of Microsoft 365 services.
  • Implement and manage security policies and compliance measures within Microsoft 365.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 2-3 years of hands-on experience in Microsoft 365 administration and configuration.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and OneDrive.
  • Experience with security and compliance features in Microsoft 365, such as data loss prevention (DLP), eDiscovery, and conditional access.
  • Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for Microsoft 365 administration
  • Must hold an active Secret Clearance
  • 3+ years in cybersecurity and IT support.
  • Experience with Network Monitoring and Management: Proficiency in monitoring and managing network devices such as firewalls, routers, switches, and load balancers. Ability to identify and resolve network traffic anomalies and ensure optimal network performance.
  • Knowledge of Network Security Practices: Strong understanding of network security protocols and practices, including the implementation of access control measures, encryption of data in transit, and the use of intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS).
  • Configuration and Maintenance of Network Infrastructure: Hands-on experience in configuring and maintaining network infrastructure, including setting up and managing VLANs, VPNs, and network segmentation to ensure secure and efficient network operations
  • Proficiency in cybersecurity frameworks (CMMC, NIST 800-53/171, ISO 27001), network security, and hands-on IT support.
  • Experience with incident response, vulnerability management, SIEM tools, and Active Directory.
  • Familiarity with cloud services (e.g., Office 365, Google Workspace) and virtualization.
  • Certification such as Security+, CompTIA A+, CISSP, or CISM preferred.
  • ISSM/ISSO experience and familiarity with eMASS a plus.

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description is subject to change at any time.

Threat Tec, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers (EEO/AA). All employment and hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, religion, color, sexual orientation, nationality, gender, ethnic origin, disability, age, sex, gender identity, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability and/or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request assistance by contacting Talent@threattec.com or calling 757-240-4305.

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