Cybersecurity Specialist

At SAIC, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cybersecurity Specialist to join our dynamic team. As a leading technology and engineering company, SAIC is committed to protecting our clients' digital assets and ensuring the highest level of cybersecurity. This role requires a strong technical background, sharp analytical skills, and a passion for staying ahead of emerging cyber threats. If you have a strong understanding of information security principles and a desire to make a significant impact in the field of cybersecurity, we want to hear from you.

1. Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies, policies, and procedures to protect the organization's digital assets.
2. Monitor and analyze network traffic and security logs to identify and respond to potential security threats.
3. Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and address potential vulnerabilities in the organization's systems.
4. Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies to continuously improve the organization's security posture.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that security measures are integrated into all aspects of the organization's operations.
6. Conduct security training and awareness programs to educate employees on cybersecurity best practices and promote a culture of security.
7. Perform risk assessments and develop risk mitigation strategies to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the organization's data.
8. Investigate security incidents and provide timely and accurate reports to management.
9. Proactively identify and recommend security enhancements to systems and processes to mitigate potential risks.
10. Stay informed about industry compliance standards and ensure that the organization's security practices align with regulatory requirements.
11. Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans for the organization's critical systems and data.
12. Collaborate with external partners, vendors, and customers to ensure the secure exchange of information and data.
13. Maintain and update security documentation, including policies, procedures, and guidelines.
14. Participate in the development and deployment of new security technologies and tools.
15. Act as a subject matter expert on cybersecurity matters and provide guidance and support to other team members.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cybersecurity Specialist in Richmond, VA, USA is $80,000 - $120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific skills and certifications. Additionally, salaries can also be affected by the specific industry or company the individual is working for. It is important to research and negotiate salary based on your individual qualifications and the specific job offer.

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's digital transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, IT modernization, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.