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Amentum is seeking a Cyber Security Support Specialist for a position on Kauai, HI . This position will support accreditation activity efforts by coordinating with Koa Lani IT Department. PMRF C-ISSM ...

... Cybersecurity Support Technician or in a similar role Experience with network penetration testing techniques Working knowledge of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts Ability to ...

... Cybersecurity Support Technician or in a similar role Experience with network penetration testing techniques Working knowledge of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts Ability to ...

... Cybersecurity Support Technician or in a similar role Experience with network penetration testing techniques Working knowledge of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts Ability to ...

Cybersecurity Lead Manager

Mark Center, OH

$96K - $130K/yr

CYBERSECURITY LEAD MANAGER ASRC Federal is seeking a highly qualified Cybersecurity Lead Manager (SIEM & Enterprise Operations Focus) to support the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoWEA ...

This position provides cybersecurity support to ensure systems and applications comply with Department of Defense (DoD) and Air Force cybersecurity policies throughout the system lifecycle. The ...

Cybersecurity Lead Manager

Mark Center, OH · On-site

$96K - $130K/yr

CYBERSECURITY LEAD MANAGER ASRC Federal is seeking a highly qualified Cybersecurity Lead Manager (SIEM & Enterprise Operations Focus) to support the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoWEA ...

This position provides cybersecurity support to ensure systems and applications comply with Department of Defense (DoD) and Air Force cybersecurity policies throughout the system lifecycle. The ...

Bachelor Degree in Technical Discipline Preferred * 5+ years of experience providing Cyber Security Support for Large-Scale Technical environment. Skills Needed: * Positive Attitude, Adaptable to ...

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How much do cyber security support jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for cyber security support in the United States is $132,962.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,000.00 and $150,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by a cyber security support professional, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Cyber Security Support often encounter challenges such as responding to rapidly evolving security threats, managing incident response under time pressure, and balancing multiple support tickets with varying levels of urgency. To address these, it's important to stay updated with the latest threat intelligence, follow established incident response protocols, and work closely with other IT and security team members for efficient problem-solving. Developing strong communication skills and maintaining organized documentation also help in managing workload and ensuring effective collaboration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cyber security support professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cyber Security Support professional, you need a solid understanding of network security, threat analysis, and incident response, often backed by a relevant degree or certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or Cisco CCNA Security. Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) systems, firewalls, antivirus software, and vulnerability assessment tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure the quick identification, mitigation, and resolution of security threats, helping to protect organizational assets and maintain compliance.

What is the difference between Cyber Security Support vs Cyber Security Analyst?

AspectCyber Security SupportCyber Security Analyst
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, Network+, CEHCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH
Work EnvironmentHelpdesk, technical support teams, IT departmentsSecurity operations centers, risk assessment teams
Employer & Industry UsageIT support firms, corporate IT departmentsFinancial, healthcare, government sectors

Cyber Security Support roles focus on assisting users, troubleshooting security issues, and maintaining security tools. In contrast, Cyber Security Analysts analyze security threats, monitor networks, and develop security strategies. While both roles require similar certifications, analysts typically have more advanced skills and responsibilities in threat detection and response.

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Infographic showing various Cyber Security Support job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $132,962 per year, or $63.9 per hour.

Cybersecurity Support

Honolulu, HI • On-site

Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

About Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC
Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC is a CVE Certified, Veteran Owned Small Business offering cutting edge, integrated Information Technology solutions. We assist government customers by delivering viable solutions for their increasingly complex IT needs with the understanding that the right technology mix with proper execution plays a crucial role in accomplishing their mission. We use a proven, agile and innovative approach to discover, evaluate, architect and implement advanced solutions to ensure our customers ultimate success.
Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
Reports To: IT Security Manager
Clearance Requirement: Secret Clearance
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to support a Department of Defense IT services program. This role is responsible for helping protect sensitive systems and data by implementing cybersecurity controls, monitoring for threats, responding to incidents, and ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity policies and frameworks.
The Cyber Security Specialist works closely with IT staff and the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to maintain a secure, compliant, and resilient IT environment supporting a mission with global impact.
Key Responsibilities
  • Implement and maintain cybersecurity policies, procedures, and technical controls in accordance with DoD and NIST standards
  • Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities, including security documentation, assessments, and audits
  • Conduct routine vulnerability scans and security assessments; analyze results and coordinate remediation efforts
  • Monitor security tools, system logs, and alerts to identify potential threats or suspicious activity
  • Respond to cybersecurity incidents, document findings, and assist with corrective actions
  • Assist with identity and access management, including role-based access control (RBAC) and multi-factor authentication (MFA)
  • Prepare and maintain cybersecurity reports, incident documentation, and compliance artifacts
  • Support cybersecurity awareness efforts and promote security best practices across the organization
  • Work in a DoD-regulated environment to protect classified and unclassified systems
  • Partner with IT teams to ensure systems are securely configured and maintained
  • Assist the ISSM with continuous monitoring, compliance tracking, and security posture reporting
  • Participate in incident response activities and post-incident analysis
  • Help ensure vulnerabilities and findings are addressed within required timeline

Required Qualifications
  • U.S. Citizen
  • Clearance: Active Secret Clearance (or ability to obtain and maintain).
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field; equivalent work experience may be considered.
  • Certifications (minimum one):
    • CompTIA Security+,
    • CySA+, CISSP, or
    • equivalent DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification.
  • Experience: 3+ years in a cybersecurity role with hands-on experience in monitoring, vulnerability management, and incident response.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Strong knowledge of network security protocols, encryption, and secure configurations.
    • Proficiency with SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint security tools (experience with Trellix required).
    • Familiarity with NIST SP 800-171, DFARS, CMMC, or related frameworks.
    • Experience with eMASS (Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service) for RMF documentation, POA&M tracking, and ATO package management.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH.
  • Prior experience supporting DoD or other federal IT environments.
  • Knowledge of cloud security practices for AWS, Azure, or hybrid systems.
  • Strong communication skills to explain complex issues to non-technical users.

Work Environment & Conditions
  • On-site in Honolulu, HI.
  • Standard hours: Monday - Friday, 0800-1600 HST, excluding federal holidays.
  • Work performed in a secure DoD facility with adherence to cybersecurity policies and training.
  • Occasional after-hours or weekend support may be required for security incidents or urgent updates.
  • Collaboration with IT, security, and program leadership in a mission-driven setting