8-koi is currently pursuing an opportunity that would support NAWCTSD in the Acquisition and Management of Navy Training Services, in Orlando, FL.  This contract will provide support to overarching programs including; Aviation Platforms, Sea Platforms, Undersea Platforms, Schools, Research as well as other programs that fall under NAWCTSD Program Directorates or Competencies.

We are currently targeting an award date in late 2019 with Contract Transition to begin in early 2020.  As is typical in the Government Contracts Arena, Incumbent (current) employees that fit the skill set and compensation metrics, with a successful performance record will be given first right of refusal to retain employment on this contract while new applicants will be considered for all position on an as needed basis.

Please review all opportunities that are listed and apply to any/all positions that match your skill set.  For further information or any questions please reach out to byeargin@8-koi.com.

Computer Systems Engineering Support LVL I and II.

LVL I employees will assist LVL II employees in the below stated duties:

In addition to operation and maintenance of networks, servers, and client workstations, the 8-koi team will perform the following work:

a. Design of systems architectures.

b. Design and document network architectures comprised of network topology, network devices, client machines, and servers.

c. Investigate, recommend, implement, and support application packages.

d. Recommend procurement and repair of components necessary to maintain the network and information technology systems.

e. Conduct systems analysis and produce specific charts, graphs, databases, or other documentation that summarize the data collected in a manner that is understood and usable by the decision makers.

f. Recognize/Examine a potential security violation IAW SECNAVINST 5239.19, take appropriate action to report the incident as required by regulation, and mitigate any adverse impact and preserve evidence.

g. Apply instructions and pre-established guidelines IAW DoDI 8500.01 and DoDI 8510.01 to perform information security tasks within the network and computer systems.

h. Provide end user CS support for computer environment systems, peripherals, and applications.

i. Support, monitor, test, and troubleshoot hardware and software cybersecurity problems pertaining to network and computer systems.

j. Apply network and computer systems specific information security program requirements to identify areas of weakness.

k. Assess and apply appropriate access controls based on principles of least privilege and need-to-know.

l. Install and operate the Network and computer systems in a test configuration manner that does not alter the program code or compromise security safeguards.

m. Conduct tests of information security safeguards for network and computer systems in accordance with implementation plans and SOPs.

n. Apply established information security procedures and safeguards and comply with assigned responsibilities IAW SECNAV M-5239.3C.

o. Develop and implement access control lists on switches and other network devices.

p. Comply with system termination procedures and incident reporting requirements related to potential network and computer systems security incidents or actual breaches.

q. Implement applicable patches including IAVAs and security alerts for the network and computer systems commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) IT products.

r. Understand and implement technical vulnerability corrections (i.e workarounds, mitigations and/or remediation)

s. Assist System Security Officer/Manager in coordinating and executing RMF Assess and Authorize (A&A) activities for the network and computer systems.

t. Perform penetration tests and vulnerability assessments using DoD vulnerability assessment tools; ACAS, SCAP, STIG Viewer periodically to test and maintain the network and computer systems security posture.

u. Ensure compliance with Department of the Navy Application & Database Management System (DADMS) validation requirements for commercial of the shelf (COTS) and government of the shelf (GOTS) software products used in the network and computer systems. Request a government sponsored DADMS access account.


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