Security Compliance Co-op

MORSE Corp is an employee owned, small business based in Cambridge, MA, Arlington, VA, and Seattle, WA with a history of fielding cutting-edge technology. MORSE boasts a specially selected team of scientists, engineers, and software developers to deliver best-in-class technical solutions that solve difficult multidisciplinary problems faced by the US National Security Ecosystem.  

MORSE is looking for Security Compliance Co-op to test systems for compliance with established cyber security standards (i.e. NIST 800-37, NIST 800-53), design cyber/physical security procedures, assist in maintaining the facility’s physical security controls, and help with employee personnel security (i.e. sending classified visit requests).

Candidate should be a highly motivated self-starter with an interest in DoD Cyber or Physical Security. The ideal candidate will be able to thrive in a collaborative, high-energy environment with a small team where they can contribute meaningfully to quick turnaround projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

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  Create procedures to address required security controls in areas such as configuration management, identity and authentication, and incident response.

  
  


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  Assist with system auditing, vulnerability scanning, and incident response.

  
  


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  Analyze selected security controls to determine organizational and system compliance.

  
  


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  Submit classified visit and clearance requests.

  
  


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  Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize security and compliance.

  
  

REQUIREMENTS:

• US citizenship and the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance is are required.


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  Working towards a BS or BA degree in Cyber Security, Criminal Justice, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related subject.

  
  


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  Ability to create clear and concise technical documents.

  
  


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  Understanding of common IT architectures and operating systems.

  
  

The team at MORSE takes pride in being the smart team that is easy to work with. We focus on steady, long-term success while maintaining a collaborative, enjoyable work experience for our employees. For more information, please visit www.morsecorp.com.