Assistant IT Support Lead
MKS2 Technologies
| Company | MKS2 Technologies |
| Category | Customer Support |
| Location | Fort Bragg |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Lead |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
MKS2 Technologies, LLC, an award-winning high growth small business, creates innovative and customer-centric technology solutions in the areas of Cyber Security, Instructional Design and Training, Software Engineering and IT Support Services to improve the security and well-being of our clients. Our commitment to excellence and our “Mission First” orientation has resulted in steady growth and an expanding client base across government agencies. We have employees nationwide and for the past three consecutive years were named one of the fastest growing Veteran-owned companies in the nation. Please take a moment to browse through our website and learn more about what it means to serve with MKS2.
Assistant IT Support Lead
Location: Fort Bragg, NC Clearance Required: Active Secret Clearance Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $125,000 - $130,000 annually
Position Overview
MKS2 is seeking a highly qualified Assistant IT Support Lead to support cybersecurity operations, Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance, vulnerability management, and information assurance programs for mission-critical Department of Defense systems. The Assistant IT Support Lead serves as a key member of the cybersecurity team responsible for maintaining system accreditation, administering RMF packages, supporting security assessments, and ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements.
This position provides technical leadership in cybersecurity operations and works closely with the IT Support Lead, Information System Owners, Security Managers, and government stakeholders to maintain secure and compliant information systems.
Key Responsibilities
Support cybersecurity operations and RMF compliance efforts across enterprise IT environments.
Develop, maintain, and update RMF artifacts, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), security assessment documentation, and authorization packages.
Administer and manage DoD RMF packages within the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
Conduct vulnerability assessments and security compliance reviews utilizing ACAS/Nessus and related cybersecurity tools.
Analyze security findings and develop remediation recommendations to reduce cyber risk.
Support continuous monitoring activities and security control assessments.
Assist in security architecture reviews and implementation of cybersecurity controls.
Support cybersecurity incident response activities, investigations, and documentation requirements.
Coordinate with system administrators, network engineers, and program stakeholders to ensure timely vulnerability remediation.
Monitor compliance with DoD cybersecurity regulations, RMF requirements, and applicable security directives.
Prepare reports, briefings, compliance documentation, and status updates for government leadership.
Support audits, inspections, accreditation efforts, and cybersecurity readiness reviews.
Required Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
Associate degree plus five (5) years of relevant cybersecurity or IT experience may substitute for the bachelor's degree requirement.
Certifications
Current DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) 722 qualification.
Intermediate or advanced cybersecurity certification such as:
CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
Equivalent DoD-approved certification
Minimum of 20 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours annually .
Must meet all applicable DoD 8140.03 certification requirements at time of contract award .
Experience
Minimum two (2) years of experience managing DoD RMF authorization packages within eMASS.
Experience conducting ACAS/Nessus vu
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