Cybersecurity Specialist AIT III Advanced

Position Overview Type : Full-Time
Location : Huntsville, AL
Travel : Some expected
Clearance : Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret with SCI security clearance

Work Authorization : U.S. Citizenship required

Summary/Objective
Five Stones Research Corporation (5SRC) is seeking energetic candidates to join our established and growing Huntsville-headquartered team.

Essential Functions

• Identify and assess cybersecurity vulnerabilities using automated scanning tools and manual methods; coordinate mitigation activities.


• Manage the Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) program for Department of Defense (DoD) Information Systems, ensuring timely remediation of identified risks.


• Oversee the 2-letter Incident Response Program, including drafting incident response policies and delivering annual training to organizational personnel.


• Monitor and interpret Cyber Tasking Orders (CTOs) and other cybersecurity directives from the DoD Information Network (DODIN), ensuring compliance and appropriate action.


• Develop, review, and edit Statements of Work (SOWs) in support of cybersecurity and IT initiatives.


• Identify customer requirements and translate them into actionable project plans, including schedule development, milestone tracking, and deadline management.


• Evaluate and make informed decisions when presented with multiple technical or operational options.


• Conduct quality control and assurance activities throughout the project lifecycle to ensure compliance with established standards and objectives.


• Create, refine, and present executive-level briefing materials that clearly communicate complex cybersecurity issues and project status updates to senior leadership.

Required Education and Experience

• Education: Master’s in STEM / Cyber-related field or equivalent from an accredited institution with 5 Years of Cyber technical experience




• Acceptable alternative: Bachelor's Degree in other than STEM / Cyber-related field with 8 years DoD cyber technical experience and knowledge demonstrated in missile defense related or other complex, large DoD programs / projects


• IAT III Certification prior to accepting position


• Must have technical certification or 3 years’ experience with McAfee Endpoint Security, Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Splunk, and / or experience implementing network / enclave / system security toolsets with experience reviewing technical assessment reports and prioritizing technical corrective actions. Must achieve certification in required tools within 6 months of position acceptance

What We Offer:

• 401(k) Matching


• Company Events


• Dental Insurance


• Employee Recognition Programs


• Health Insurance


• Life Insurance


• Paid Time Off


• Parental Leave


• Performance Incentives


• Student Loan Repayment


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Vision Insurance

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.