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Location:
Reston, VA 20190
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Industry:
Computer Software
Job Type:
Information Technology
Government
Experience:
At least 7 year(s)
Contact Information
Contact:
Stephanie Costello
Description
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Must be clearable to the Top Secret level.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
This candidate will provide leadership to a team of information security and C&A professionals. Vulnerability assessment, security guidance and documentation review will be conducted by this individual on a regular basis. Additionally, this person will have a direct impact on current and future information security processes and policy across the enterprise.
Requirements
The successful candidate will have at least seven years in the information security field, with a concentration on Certification and Accreditation (C&A) as it applies to FISMA. Four of these years must be in a lead security design or technical task/program leadership position. Must possess a strong background with NIST.
This candidate should possess a B.A. or B.S. in related field and 7 years of experience. B.A. or B.S. may be substituted with 4 additional years of professional Information Assurance services experience.
Additionally, this candidate must:
- Be able to communicate effectively through written and verbal means to co-workers, subordinates and senior leadership.
- Be able to effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously; coordinating resources and ensuring scheduled goals are met.
- Be prepared to offer security-related guidance on business processes, emerging technology and acquisitions, and vulnerability assessment / mitigation approaches.
- Be able to effectively mentor junior information assurance engineers.
- Be able to conduct effective vulnerability assessments of networked and stand-alone information systems to the extent of conclusively validating all technical controls found within NIST SP 800-53.
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