Information Assurance Engineer

Must have active Top Secret SCI Clearance, with CI Polygraph preferred.
  • Provides technical and programmatic Information Assurance Services to internal and external customers in support of network and information security systems.
  • Designs, develops and implements security requirements within an organization’s business processes.
  • Prepares documentation from information obtained from customer using accepted guidelines such as DITSCAP (DoD Information Technology Security Certification and Accreditation Process) or similar DHS processes.
  • Prepares Security Test and Evaluation plans.
  • Provides certification and accreditation support in the development of security and contingency plans and conducts complex risk and vulnerability assessments.
  • Analyzes policies and procedures against Federal laws and regulations and provides recommendations for closing gaps.
  • Develops and completes system security plans and contingency plans.
  • Recommends system enhancements to improve security deficiencies.
  • Secures system configurations and installs security tools, scans systems in order to determine compliancy and report results and evaluates products and various aspects of system administration.
  • Conducts security program audits and develops solutions to lessen identified risks.
  • Develops strategies to comply with privacy, risk management, and e-authentication requirements.
  • Provides information assurance support for the development and implementation of security architectures to meet new and evolving security requirements.
  • Provides assistance in computer incident investigations.
  • Performs vulnerability assessments including development of risk mitigation strategies.

Requirements

  • Requires a Bachelors degree and 5 years of related experience performing a wide variety of information assurance and information systems security engineering duties, to include the certification and accreditation of information systems using DIACAP (formerly DITSCAP), NIACAP, NIST SP 800-37, and/or DCID 6/3 frameworks. 

Required Skills:
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Must have a Bachelors Degree
  • Must have a TS/SCI with CI Polygraph Clearance
  •  5-7 years
  • Experience with Information assurance and security control compliance activities
  • One or more of the following certificates: 
    • Certificates similar to: CISSP, Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), SANs GIAC certification 
  • Desired Skills:
    • Experience with scanning tools* Experience with Governance, Risk & Compliance tools 

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