General Dynamics Information Technology ยท 1 day ago
Information Security Analyst
General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that supports cyber missions and operations across the federal government. The Information Security Analyst will ensure the safety of information systems assets, monitor and evaluate systems, and assist in the preparation and maintenance of accreditation packages for compliance with cybersecurity standards.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Verify systems in APMS and process each accreditation package in eMASS under the RMF
Collect artifacts and develop/refine COOP/DRP; System Security Plans and Standard Operating Procedures as needed to ensure compliance with NIST SP 800-53 and CNSSI 1253
Ensure all IA/Cybersecurity Controls for assessment and authorization are met and ultimate submission of package to the AO for an Approval to Operate on all Software and Hardware
Perform Security Control Assessor (SCA-V) duties
Perform RMF Assessment and Authorization (A&A) validations
Perform pre-validation A&A that includes performance of A&A testing and vulnerability scanning in order to validate IA policy; regulation; Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG); and Best Business Practice (BBP) compliance
Generate Evaluation Risk Reports and scorecards
Performs Computer Security Incident Response activities for a large organization; coordinates with other government agencies to record and report incidents
Monitor and analyze Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to identify security issues for remediation
Recognizes potential; successful; and unsuccessful intrusion attempts and compromises thorough reviews and analyses of relevant event detail and summary information
Evaluate firewall change requests and assess organizational risk
Communicates alerts to agencies regarding intrusions and compromises to their network infrastructure; applications and operating systems
Assists with implementation of counter-measures or mitigating controls
Ensures the integrity and protection of networks; systems; and applications by technical enforcement of organizational security policies; through monitoring of vulnerability scanning devices
Performs periodic and on-demand system audits and vulnerability assessments; including user accounts; application access; file system and external Web integrity scans to determine compliance
Prepares incident reports of analysis methodology and results
Provides guidance and work leadership to less-experienced technical staff members; and may have supervisory responsibilities
May serve as a technical team or task leader
Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned
Participates in special projects as required
Qualification
Required
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain: Top Secret
Job Family: Cyber and IT Risk Management
Computer Security, Information Systems, Security Information
Experience: 8 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required: Yes
Education: Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline; or the equivalent combination of education; professional training or work experience
Experience: 8-10 years of related experience in data security administration; 2 or more years direct C&A/A&A experience
Technical skills: IAM Level III certification required (CISSP/CISM/GSLC); Experience performing as an ACA/SCA-V. Experience with cloud technology (A&A)
Security clearance level: Active Secret Clearance with ability to obtain a Top Secret
US citizenship required
Role requirements: Must be approved for German TESA; must obtain ITIL Foundation required within 90 days of hire
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
Vision plan
Full flex work weeks
Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
Company
General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
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