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Information Security Analyst – Junior – Csia

Information Security Analyst – Junior – Csia

CompanyAmentum
LocationAberdeen, MD, USA, Fort Belvoir, VA, USA
Salary$45000 – $100000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business or other related field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of working experience in information assurance, information security, or cyber security.
  • Demonstrate a detailed understanding of multiple security assessment applications and the ability to create applications when those tools will not suffice for an assessment – please provide details to explain how this was met.
  • Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience that demonstrates a detailed understanding of multiple security assessment applications and the ability to create applications when those tools will not suffice for an assessment – please provide details to explain how this was met.
  • Must have supported an NSA approved Cross Domain Solution (CDS) Lab Based Security Assessment (LBSA) team.
  • Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience in cross domain solutions (CDS), conducting hands-on security assessments, networking, Linux, virtual machines and appliances, and software/scripting development.
  • Confirmation that training was conducted with CDS Raise the Bar (RTB) requirements.
  • Confirmation that they were on a LDS team that conducted a Raise the Bar (RTB) – Third party confirmation via a letter from NSA is required.
  • On a research and development (R&D) team created a solution that was Raise the Bar (RTB) compliant – please provide a Point of contact for Project Manager providing oversight for the R&D team.
  • Must be professionally recognized cybersecurity certification in a DoD Directive 8140, specifically the OSCP or OSCE. (refer to the link : https://public.cyber.mil/cwmp/dod-approved-8570-baseline-certifications/).
  • Must be a minimum of IAT Level II, IAM Level I, or IASAE Level I for the 3 CDS job categories.
  • Must have an Active TOP SECRET US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a TOP SECRET Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for ensuring that a company’s information and data are safe from threats.
  • Creates and implements security policies and protocols, monitoring networks for suspicious activities, and responds to any security breaches that might occur.
  • Responsible for assessing information risk and facilitating remediation of identified vulnerabilities for IT security and IT risk across the enterprise.
  • Presents new and existing information security information to workforce and management, compile management reports, summary analysis, and detailed presentations to describe risk, controls, and maturity assessments, and manage and maintain a SIEM and Threat and Incident Response Program.
  • Works with other functions (Legal, Compliance, ) to coordinate control requirements and control reporting.
  • Compiles management reports, summary analysis, and detailed presentations to describe risk, controls, and maturity assessments.
  • Manage and maintain a SIEM and Threat and Incident Response Program.
  • Contribute to and assist with developing business specific risk and compliance reporting.
  • Co-ordinate research initiatives on industry, technology and information security trends, approaches and tools.
  • Perform co-ordination and assist with demand management responsibilities of security consulting teams.
  • Define and maintain Information Security aspects of GRC tool and process requirements, selection, and deployment.
  • Manage security incidents, investigations and reporting.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Background in working for or supporting the NSA
  • Demonstrated ability in Microsoft systems (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Past experience working in C5ISR an CSIA.