Information Security Analyst III

Information Security Analyst III

Requirements

• An active DoD Secret clearance or higher is required.
• Top Secret eligibility is needed if you possess a Secret level clearance.
• Certification for IAT level II is required.
• Must possess one of the following: CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, or SSCP.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or a related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise, knowledge, understanding, support and implementation of all phases of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and A&A lifecycle.
• Provide security engineering to the Government and execute A&A activities for development, test, and production systems to maintain compliance with DoD 8500 series publication.
• Maintain current SOPs in support of obtaining, testing, and coordinating the deployment and implementation of all patches.
• Coordinate with the Government specified A&A team to mitigate and/or remediate security defects in a timely manner.
• Develop a Plan of Action and Milestone (POA&M) addressing the timeline for remediation and the observable milestones of progress.
• Maintain the Life-cycle A&A Plan that addresses the process, procedures, and timing of A&A activities for configuration items across the anticipated life cycle of the product(s).
• Provide Information System Security Officer support for the CDES program.
• Plans daily activities within the guidelines of company policy, job description and supervisor’s instruction in such a way as to maximize personal output.
• Responsible for aiding in own self-development by being available and receptive to all training made available by the company.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree preferred.