Information Security Assessor

7 days ago

Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, United States General Dynamics Full time
Job Description

The Security Control Specialist is responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments of management, operational, and technical security controls to determine their effectiveness in meeting security requirements. This role involves evaluating the severity of weaknesses or deficiencies discovered in information systems and recommending corrective actions to address identified vulnerabilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform oversight of the development, implementation, and evaluation of information security program policies, with a focus on integrating existing network infrastructure.
  • Conduct assessments of information systems based on the Risk Management Framework (RMF) methodology, in accordance with the Joint Special Access Program (SAP) Implementation Guide (JSIG).
  • Advise the Information System Owner (ISO), Information Data Owner (IDO), Program Security Officer (PSO), and the Delegated and/or Authorizing Official (DAO/AO) on assessment and authorization issues.
  • Evaluate authorization packages and make recommendations to the AO and/or DAO for authorization.
  • Evaluate information system threats and vulnerabilities to determine whether additional safeguards are required.
  • Advise the Government on the impact levels for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability for the information on a system.
  • Ensure security assessments are completed and results documented, and prepare the Security Assessment Report (SAR) for the Authorization boundary.
  • Initiate a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) with identified weaknesses for each Authorization Boundaries assessed, based on findings and recommendations from the SAR.
  • Evaluate security assessment documentation and provide written recommendations for security authorization to the Government.
  • Discuss recommendations for authorization and submit the security authorization package to the AO/DAO.
  • Assess proposed changes to Authorization boundaries operating environment and mission needs to determine the continuation to operate.
  • Review and concur with all sanitization and clearing procedures in accordance with Government guidance and/or policy.
  • Assist the Government with compliance inspections and security incidents related to cybersecurity, ensuring proper and corrective measures are taken.
  • Ensure organizations are addressing and conducting all phases of the system development life cycle (SDLC).
  • Evaluate hardware and software to determine their security impact on Authorization boundaries.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of Continuous Monitoring Plans.
  • Evaluate the differences and have a working knowledge of Information Systems and Network Appliances operating at Protection Level 3 (PL3) and Protection Level 4 (PL4).
  • Differentiate the differences between various types of Cross-Domain Solutions (CDS).
  • Assist with joint assessments of Cross-Domain Solutions with other DoD agencies.
Requirements:
  • 9+ years of related experience.
  • Minimum of 9 years' experience in SAP, SCI, or Collateral Information Systems (IS) Security and the implementation of regulations identified in the description of duties.
  • Prior performance in the role of ISSO and ISSM or SCA.
Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience (4 years).
Certifications:
  • IAT Level III - (CISSP, CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, etc.) OR
  • IAM Level III or IAAE Level I (in lieu of IAT Level III).
Security Clearance:
  • TS/SCI with willingness to submit to a CI polygraph.
  • Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information.

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