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Reference Number:
DSTMCHINFOSEC
Job Description:
Information Assurance Specialist
We are seeking information assurance professionals. Whether you?re a recent college grad or experienced professional, we may have the right position for you. We offer a flexible working environment, competitive pay, and excellent benefits.
High Level Description:
Candidates will perform numerous information assurance services for Federal Civilian, Military, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Agencies. They will verify compliance with established security procedures and standards, identify and document vulnerabilities, and make recommendations on mitigating actions in conformance with Agency, NIST, OMB, and other guidelines. In addition, candidates will provide life-cycle security services including certification & accreditation, developing security architectures and solutions using sound security systems engineering practices, performing security test and evaluations, and assisting clients in attaining their protection goals. Candidates will also assist clients with making decisions concerning information assurance requirements and security management of the various information systems including incident reporting and training and awareness.
Required Skills: We are looking for candidates with strong analytical and organizational skills with excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ideal candidate should be capable of working independently as well as part of a larger group. A technical background such as computer science, computer engineering, traditional engineering, or the core sciences (Chemistry, Physics, Biology, etc.) is preferred as the technical skills will assist with the Information Assurance tasks. Experience with implementing and/or analyzing IT security / Information Assurance solutions in the context of NIST is a plus.
Education and Certifications: BA/BS College degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or related field from an accredited institution. The ideal candidate would also be certified (or able to obtain certification) such as a CISSP (Certified Information System Security Professional), CCSP (Certified Cisco Security Professional), CISM (Certified Information Systems Manager), CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) or equivalent / relative security certification.
Work Location: The work may be performed in the Washington, DC metropolitan area as well as southwestern Virginia.
Keywords: Certification and Accreditation (C&A), Information Assurance, Information Security
Additional Information: All employees for this company operate according to the terms of the specific contract under which they work. They are responsible for fulfilling the duties of the specific job and are accountable for complying with the terms and conditions of their employment, the TSTC Code of Conduct, and with applicable federal, state and local laws. We use the terms "under minimal supervision" and "under moderate supervision" in our job descriptions to communicate that we are looking for a highly responsible individuals with comprehensive understanding of the requirements of the position and the ability to work without continuous and specific instruction in the details of how to perform the job.
Applicants selected must be U.S. Citizens and will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Qualified applicants are welcome to submit their resumes for consideration. Please e-mail your resume to: mpoage@designstaffing.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
Experience Level:
Entry Level
Requirements:
Work Location: The work may be performed in the Washington, DC metropolitan area as well as southwestern Virginia.
Keywords: Certification and Accreditation (C&A), Information Assurance, Information Security
Additional Information: All employees for this company operate according to the terms of the specific contract under which they work. They are responsible for fulfilling the duties of the specific job and are accountable for complying with the terms and conditions of their employment, the TSTC Code of Conduct, and with applicable federal, state and local laws. We use the terms "under minimal supervision" and "under moderate supervision" in our job descriptions to communicate that we are looking for a highly responsible individuals with comprehensive understanding of the requirements of the position and the ability to work without continuous and specific instruction in the details of how to perform the job.
Applicants selected must be U.S. Citizens and will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Qualified applicants are welcome to submit their resumes for consideration. Please e-mail your resume to: mpoage@designstaffing.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
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