Information Systems Security Specialist

6 days ago


Chantilly, Virginia, United States Cyber Defense Technologies Full time
Job Summary

Cyber Defense Technologies is seeking an experienced Security Control Assessor to provide information security assessment and authorization (A&A) support and ensure the implementation of appropriate security resources onsite. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in information systems assessment and authorization, risk management strategies, and security-related directives and guidance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform information systems assessment and authorization (A&A) as defined in applicable ICDs and guidance.
  • Develop and implement security-related directives and guidance for Information Assurance, Information Technology, and Information Management.
  • Utilize risk management strategies for information technology solutions.
  • Coordinate A&A activities of industry and Government information systems and manage and track systems involved in the A&A process.
  • Ensure the implementation of appropriate security resources onsite.
Requirements
  • Master's Degree and 3 years work experience, Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of work experience or equivalent; Associates Degree or High School/GED and 7 years work experience or equivalent.
  • DOD 8570 IAM Level II certification or obtain certification within 6 months of start.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Technical understanding of emerging technologies and their implementation within Government system and network environments.
  • Knowledge of information technology concepts used in the evaluation of security performance and integrity of state-of-the-art applications, communications systems, hardware, software, satellite control systems, and information processing systems.
  • Effective technical report and general correspondence writing ability.
  • Ability to manage and track systems or programs involved in the A&A process.
Company Culture

Cyber Defense Technologies is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.



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