Information Technology Specialist

3 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Judicial Branch Full time
Summary

The Information Technology Specialist (Security) position is located in the Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Administrative Systems Office (ASO), Security and Data Integration Staff (SDIS). The SDIS is responsible for administering and overseeing the system security requirements for various Human Resources, Financial, Facilities and AO Support applications and information systems.



Duties

This position will report to the Chief of the Security and Data Integration Staff (SDIS), Administrative Systems Office (ASO), Department of Administrative Services (DAS). The SDIS is seeking a self-motivated and experienced Information Technology Specialist (Security) to join its team. This position will serve as an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) administering and overseeing the system security program for the various applications and information systems within the Human Resources, Financial, Facilities and AO Support portfolios. The incumbent will be the primary advisor to the Chief and Deputy Chief of the SDIS and various Portfolio Managers on information security matters pertaining to assigned applications and systems. The incumbent will be providing recommendations concerning safeguarding of technical security controls employed within or inherited by an information system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls; and reviewing information systems to identify potential security weaknesses, recommends improvements to address vulnerabilities, implement changes and documents upgrades.

The duties of this position include, but are not limited to:

  1. Communicating Judiciary security policies, procedures, and safeguards for all applications and information systems.
  2. Developing and maintaining security documentation including, system security plans, incident response plans, contingency plans, and all security documentation.
  3. Analyzing and advising on the risk and remediation of security issues based on reports from vulnerability assessment scanners, patch management tools, and emerging threat information.
  4. Ensuring risk assessments are conducted periodically to re-evaluate the security and risk posture of the system and mitigation strategies as well as assessing the impact of new requirements.
  5. Developing remediation plans, along with stakeholders, for discovered vulnerabilities and documents in Plan of Actions Milestones.
  6. Assisting with investigations into security violations related to applications and information systems; and ensuring corrective actions are implemented and information security incidents are handled in accordance with Judiciary policies and procedures.
  7. Participating in associated security and change control boards for applications and information systems; and evaluating the risk impact of proposed changes to the Judiciary.
  8. Conducting meetings and briefings with Project Managers, Portfolio Managers, Business Owners, and System Owners on the state of security for the systems.
  9. Ensuring information security is addressed in the development and acquisition process of all applications and information systems consistent with the Judiciary's System Development Life cycle (SDLC).
  10. Ensuring security assessments and continuous monitoring activities are conducted for all applications and information systems to ensure effective implementation of and compliance with established policies and procedures.
  11. Creating, maintaining, and updating security related documentation for all applications and information systems including, risk assessments, system security plans, security manuals, contingency plans, and incident response plans.
  12. Coordinating the tracking of remediation actions to mitigate risks in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  13. Working with system and business stakeholders to determine the information type and system impact levels and determine the control baseline for protection of those systems and data.
  14. Ensuring Judiciary policies, procedures, and practices are followed related to the applications and information systems.
  15. Validating engineered information security and application security controls meet the specified requirements.
  16. Reviewing new and existing information security technologies to support secure engineering across SDLC phases.


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