9018 - Information Assurance II

About the role

The selected candidate will be able to communicate effectively (written/verbal), possess strong interpersonal skills, be self-motivated, and be innovative in a fast-paced environment. Must hold and maintain a valid Top Secret / SCI Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide Information System Security Engineering expertise throughout the system’s entire lifecycle in accordance with DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP).
• Conduct security engineering of IA of DoD and Federal Information Systems, which will include developing security requirements, data gathering and documenting system security plans, risk assessments, contingency plans, security test and evaluation plans, and security concepts of operation.
• Develops, reviews and maintains security policies and standards on commonly deployed systems and generates or reviews DIACAP packages.
• Experience with or knowledge of RPASOC, AF DCGS, or FPED systems required.
• Knowledge of ICD 503 and NIST publications.
• Experience in continuous monitoring using ACAS and NESSUS scan utility.
• Familiarity with audit reduction tools.
• Experience with EITDR, eMASS, and XACTA.
• Proven expertise in preparing Assessment and Authorization (A&A) packages.
• Ensure all system security requirements are addressed during all phases of the system life cycle.
• Utilize computer skills to prepare appropriate reports and documents.
• Lead and direct the work of lower level IA’s.
• Able to work in a fast-paced production environment with ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands simultaneously.
• Excellent communication, business analytical and problem-solving/trouble shooting skills.
• Effective Customer Service and management skills/capabilities; including a demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally (internally) and/or externally.
• Strong English language skills (both written and verbal).
• Interest in new technologies and the ability to adopt to those new technologies.
• High level of drive and ability to learn.
• Able to lead a team and carry development workload.

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential Requirements Required Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or equivalent experience with 5+ years’ experience performing Information Assurance functions for complex networked systems or no degree with 2 years ISR experience performing information assurance functions. Security+ or other 8570 certification required. 5-12 years of Information Assurance experience preferred. Experience with or knowledge of RPASOC, AF DCGS, or FPED systems required. Knowledge of ICD 503 and NIST publications. Experience in continuous monitoring using ACAS and NESSUS scan utility. Familiarity with audit reduction tools. Experience with EITDR, eMASS, and XACTA. Proven expertise in preparing Assessment and Authorization (A&A) packages. Must have experience with ensuring system security requirements are addressed during all phases of the system life cycle. Ability to utilize computer skills to prepare appropriate reports and documents. Familiar with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices and procedures. Ability to lead and direct the work of lower lever IA’s. Able to work in a fast-paced production environment with ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands simultaneously. Excellent communication, business analytical and problem-solving/trouble shooting skills. Effective Customer Service and management skills/capabilities; including a demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally (internally) and/or externally. Strong English language skills (both written and verbal). Interest in new technologies and the ability to adopt to those new technologies. High level of drive and ability to learn. Ability to lead a team and carry development workload.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential Qualification satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential Qualifications Required Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or equivalent experience with 5+ years’ experience performing Information Assurance functions for complex networked systems or no degree with 2 years ISR experience performing information assurance functions. Security+ or other 8570 certification required. 5-12 years of Information Assurance experience preferred. Experience with or knowledge of RPASOC, AF DCGS, or FPED systems required. Knowledge of ICD 503 and NIST publications. Experience in continuous monitoring using ACAS and NESSUS scan utility. Familiarity with audit reduction tools. Experience with EITDR, eMASS, and XACTA. Proven expertise in preparing Assessment and Authorization (A&A) packages. Must have experience with ensuring system security requirements are addressed during all phases of the system life cycle. Ability to utilize computer skills to prepare appropriate reports and documents. Familiar with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices and procedures. Ability to lead and direct the work of lower level IA’s. Able to work in a fast-paced production environment with ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands simultaneously. Excellent communication, business analytical and problem-solving/trouble shooting skills. Effective Customer Service and management skills/capabilities; including a demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally (internally) and/or externally. Strong English language skills (both written and verbal). Interest in new technologies and the ability to adopt to those new technologies. High level of drive and ability to learn. Ability to lead a team and carry development workload.

Skills

Security+ or other 8570 certification required. Experience with or knowledge of RPASOC, AF DCGS, or FPED systems required. Knowledge of ICD 503 and NIST publications. Experience in continuous monitoring using ACAS and NESSUS scan utility. Familiarity with audit reduction tools. Experience with EITDR, eMASS, and XACTA. Proven expertise in preparing Assessment and Authorization (A&A) packages. Familiar with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices and procedures. Ability to lead and direct the work of lower level IA’s. Able to work in a fast-paced production environment with ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands simultaneously. Excellent communication, business analytical and problem-solving/trouble shooting skills. Effective Customer Service and management skills/capabilities; including a demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally (internally) and/or externally. Strong English language skills (both written and verbal). Interest in new technologies and the ability to adopt to those new technologies. High level of drive and ability to learn. Ability to lead a team and carry development workload.

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