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Cambridge International Systems, Inc. has a full-time Cyber Security Service Provider Lead opportunity available based in Doral, FL. Qualified candidates for this job must possess a current DoD Secret security clearance. This position is contingent upon contract award with an expected start date of August 25, 2026.

ROLE RESPONSIBILTIES

Our SCITES program supporting US Southern Command has an exciting, challenging opportunity for someone versed in ESS support.

• Lead, manage, mentor, and develop a diverse team of cybersecurity professionals (engineers, developers, analysts, technicians). Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment. Oversee staffing, resource allocation, and performance management for the CSSP team in support of USSOUTHCOM communication services
• Build, install, configure, test, deploy, and maintain dedicated cyber defense infrastructure hardware and software (e.g., servers, operating systems, security applications) (KSAT 2772).
• Perform advanced system administration tasks for Linux-based systems, including security hardening, patching, and performance tuning. Manage virtualization environments (e.g., VMware, KVM).
• Utilize and manage automated deployment and configuration management platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, Ansible Tower, PowerShell) to ensure efficient and consistent infrastructure management.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose complex infrastructure anomalies, performance issues, and security tool conflicts, working through to resolution (KSAT 6700, 643A).
• Maintain and administer the infrastructure supporting cyber defense tools such as IDS / IPS, SIEM, and other security applications (KSAT 59A).
• Implement and manage host / network access controls, VPNs, and ensure adherence to network security architecture principles (KSAT 49, 81A, 148, 1072).
• Document infrastructure configurations, maintenance activities, and troubleshooting efforts. Provide recommendations for tuning infrastructure components and security tools. Ensure relevant infrastructure status reporting meets JFHQ-DODIN timelines per CJCSM 6510.01B.
• Assist in identifying, prioritizing, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defense infrastructure (KSAT 960). Understand and apply relevant cyber defense policies, procedures, and risk management processes (KSAT 984, 108). Assess the impact of implementing and sustaining infrastructure changes (KSAT 5090).
• Ensure all CSSP activities comply with relevant DoD directives (including CJCSM 6510.01B reporting requirements), policies, and legal / regulatory standards. Oversee the generation and delivery of required reports.
• Oversee risk management activities within the CSSP's purview. Advise leadership on identified risks and recommend mitigation strategies. Ensure security best practices are implemented and maintained.
• Provide high-level technical guidance and direction to the team. Ensure the effective implementation and tuning of cybersecurity tools and technologies, making recommendations based on operational needs and risk posture.
• Contribute to budget planning and manage allocated resources effectively to meet CSSP operational requirements and strategic goals.
• Provide leadership oversight during major cybersecurity incidents, ensuring effective coordination, response, and reporting.

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BENEFITS AND PERKS

Cambridge International Systems is committed to investing in our employees and their future by providing them with competitive compensation, career development opportunities, comfortable working conditions, and a comprehensive benefits package, some of which are listed below :

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