Information Assurance Analyst (TS/SCI)

Job Description

Washington, DC

Currently seeking Information Assurance Analyst to support and determine security controls, configurations, procedures, and policies based off industrial standards, best practices, Federal and contractual requirements. Core responsibilities/accountabilities as follows:

a) Coordinated, develops, evaluates, and implements information assurance/security standards, procedures, and recommends mitigation strategies in accordance with NIST 800 series, DHS and other Federal Government security policies and regulations.

b) Collaborates with project teams to achieve and maintain Authority to Operate including resolution of Plan of Actions & Milestones and remediation of vulnerabilities

c) Recommends information assurance/security solutions to support customers’ requirements and identifies, reports, and resolves security violations based upon analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands

d) Applies know-how to government and commercial common user systems, as well as to dedicated special purpose systems requiring specialized security features and procedures

e) Performs analysis, design, and development of security features for system architectures and develops or updates corresponding system security plans and supporting documentation

f) Performs vulnerability and risk analyses of network, systems and applications throughout the entire system development life cycle and assist with the implementation of countermeasures

g) Strong knowledge in NIST Risk Management Framework, cloud security and strong written and oral communication skills

h) Current certifications in one or more of the following:

i) ISACA – Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

j) ISACA – Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)

k) ISACA – Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

l) ISACA – Certified in Governance of Enterprise IT(CGEIT)

m) (ISC)2 – Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

n) (ISC)2 – Certified Authorization Professional (CAP)

o) COMPTIA – Security+

Please provide compensation requirement and copy of licenses/certifications with resume.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $75.00 – $100.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC