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Cyber Security Specialist

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Motive Companies

Carson, CA (In Person)

$105,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/22/2026

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Cyber Security Specialist Motive Companies - 2.9 Carson, CA Job Details $100,000 - $110,000 a year 13 hours ago Qualifications System administration Vulnerability scanning implementation Windows Log analysis tools Windows support IAT IAT Level II Security Testing Full Job Description We are seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to join our IT team in an onsite role in Carson, CA. Reporting to the IT Manager, this role supports the company's cybersecurity operations, CMMC Level 2 compliance program, and DoD cyber incident reporting.
Responsibilities:
Run diagnostics, monitor SIEM/logging data, and identify system vulnerabilities Build, configure, and maintain firewalls, antivirus, and endpoint security Apply security patches and remediate vulnerabilities across systems Assist the IT Manager in validating and maintaining controls outlined in the company's System Security Plan (SSP), Incident Response Plan (IRP), Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP), and other CMMC Level 2 / NIST
SP 800-171
documentation Respond to and report cyber incidents to DoD via DIBNet within 72 hours, accessed through the DoD's Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE), per
DFARS 252.204-7012
Write reports on diagnostic findings and incident events Test technical defenses and Blue Team (defender) detection capabilities Facilitate tabletop exercises to test the incident response plan and crisis communication procedures
Qualifications:
5+ years in cybersecurity/information assurance, including 3+ years in Windows systems administration Bachelor's degree in a related field IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+, SSCP); CySA+, PenTest+, or SecurityX a plus Experience with SIEM, Metasploit, audit logging, vulnerability scanning/remediation, IAVM Experience with security documentation (SSPs, IRPs); CMMC Level 2 / NIST
SP 800-171
experience preferred DoD or DoD subcontractor IT environment experience desired Strong written/oral communication and analytical skills US citizenship required Must be able to obtain or maintain access to PIEE for DIBNet cyber incident reporting