Specialist, Information System Security III
$105,000–$115,000 year
On-siteCharleston, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Support all aspects of Program Information Assurance (IA) processes, including minimum qualification standards, fundamental awareness, and competency demonstration in Cyber Security, Engineering, Test & Evaluation, and Security Control Assessor roles under Certification & Accreditation (C&A) and Assessment & Authorization (A&A) processes. Evaluate security solutions for processing up to classified information, supervise operational security posture, and maintain process artifacts for Authority to Operate (ATO) requirements. Demonstrate working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and prior experience with the Defense Information Assurance & Certification Accreditation Process (DIACAP). Plan and coordinate IT security programs supporting command leadership mission goals, assist in developing system security policy, and ensure compliance of change management and configuration control processes. Requires TS/SCI/CI Poly level clearance and a college degree with five years of practical experience in a Cybersecurity, Engineering, or A&A field.
Required Qualifications
- College degree in a technical or managerial related discipline
- Greater than five (5) years practical experience in a Cybersecurity, Engineering, T&E or A&A related field
- Greater than seven (7) years required
- Working with Information Assurance tools such as DISA Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS), Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)
- Full Security Control Assessor qualification
- Responsibility for supporting all aspects of a Program Information Assurance (IA) processes tailored to include minimum qualification standards, fundamental awareness and familiarity to demonstrate competency with specific experience in Cyber Security, Engineering, Test & Evaluation, (T&E) and/or Security Control Assessor (SCA) under a Certification & Accreditation (C&A) and/or Assessment & Authorization (A&A) process
- Demonstrating a working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and/or include prior experience with the Defense Information Assurance & Certification Accreditation Process (DIACAP)
- Familiarity with security policies & guidance documents to assist with the preparation and maintenance of process artifacts, traceability documents purposed for compliance with Authority to Operate (ATO) requirements
- Evaluating security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing up to classified information, and supervise and/or maintain the operational security posture for an information system or program
- More senior specialists may assist or develop system security policy and ensure compliance of change management and configuration control processes
- Planning and coordinating the IT security program and policies supporting the command leadership mission and goals
- TS/SCI/CI Poly level Clearance required
- Ability to communicate task requirement information to client in a clear and concise manner
- Must be able to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time, as well as lead and participate in meetings and working groups
- Requires visual acuity to use a keyboard
- Must be able to attend work each day, during scheduled hours, unless on travel or approved time off
- Ability to work on computer for long periods, and communicate with individuals by telephone, email and face-to-face
- Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
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