Cyber Security Operations Controller II

Cyber Security Operations Controller II Abacus Technology United States, South Carolina, Sumter Apr 24, 2026 Cyber Security Operations Controller II Job Locations US-SC-Sumter Job

ID 2026-8596

Overview Abacus Technology is seeking a Cyber Security Operations Controller to provide network security support for the AFCENT Network Operations and Security Center (NOSC) at Shaw AFB. This is a full-time position. Responsibilities Conduct network security monitoring and incident triage using the

AFCENT/USCENTCOM

selected security tools to include but is not limited to IDS/IPS, firewall, proxy, router, Microsoft Windows, Fidelis, and HBSS logs. Enter event data into mission support systems according to operational procedures and reports to meet AFCENT mission/tasking; and produce security reports. Perform trend analysis of authorized and unauthorized activity on

AFCENT/USCENTCOM

selected security tools. Correlate unusual and suspicious network activity across

AFCENT/USCENTCOM

; and validate unusual network activity unique to a geographical region and sensor location. Assist in completion of network defense/cybersecurity statistical and trend data and operational event reporting when requested. Assist in the development of countermeasures to isolate, contain and prevent intrusive actives and secure

AFCENT/USCENTCOM

networks (to include IDS/IPS signature development and correlation rule sets). Track, document, and report all security related events, including, but not limited to, Discharge of Classified Information and Cross Domain Violations

IAW USCENTCOM/AFCENT

policy. Coordinate and track Information Assurance Vulnerabilities Alerts (IAVA). Review and report AFCENT compliance to USCENTCOM and develop Plans, Objectives, Actions and Milestones (POA&M) if unable to complete task. Provide LAN/WAN support. Qualifications 3+ years experience in cyber and network operations. Associate's degree in a related field. Additional years of experience may be substituted for degree requirements. Must be Security+ certified. Must be Network+ or CCNA certified. Must hold the ITIL v5 Foundations certification or be able to obtain the certification within 60 days of hire. Must have firewall, ACAS, and HBSS experience. Able to communicate complex programmatic cyber security planning information and elicit understanding and support from professional peers and non-specialists. Experience evaluating an adversary's network profile of physical location of assets, architectures, security policies, baseline activity, peculiarities and vulnerabilities, and capabilities. Must be a US citizen and hold a current Secret clearance. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled