Peraton · 12 hours ago
Information Assurance Engineer
Springfield, VA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $128K/yr
5+ years expPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking an Information Assurance Engineer to support their customer onsite in Springfield, VA, focusing on designing and implementing information assurance and security engineering systems, assessing system security threats, and providing technical support for network and information security systems.
Information TechnologyRobotics
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Designs and implements information assurance and security engineering systems with requirements of business continuity, operations security, cryptography, forensics, regulatory compliance, internal counter-espionage (insider threat detection and mitigation), physical security analysis (including facilities analysis, and security management)
Assesses and mitigates system security threats and risks throughout the program life cycle
Validates system security requirements definition and analysis
Establishes system security designs. Implements security designs in hardware, software, data, and procedures
Verifies security requirements; performs system certification and accreditation planning and testing and liaison activities
Supports secure systems operations and maintenance
Provides technical and programmatic information assurance services to internal and external customers in support of network and information security systems
Designs, develops, and implements security requirements within an organization’s business processes
Prepares documentation from information obtained from customer using accepted guidelines
Prepares security test and evaluation plans
Provides certification and accreditation support in the development of security and contingency plans and conducts complex risk and vulnerability assessments
Analyzes policies and procedures against Federal laws and regulations and provides recommendations for closing gaps
Recommends system enhancements to improve security deficiencies. Develops, tests, and integrates computer and network security tools
Secures system configurations and installs security tools, scans systems to determine compliancy and report results and evaluates products and various aspects of system administration
Conducts security program audits and develops solutions to lessen identified risks
Provides information assurance support for the development and implementation of security architectures to meet new and evolving security requirements
Provides assistance in computer incident investigations
Performs vulnerability assessments including development of risk mitigation strategies
Qualification
Required
5-9 years of experience with BS/BA
3 years of experience with MS/MA
0 years of experience with PhD
Active TS/SCI level clearance
Benefits
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Thomas Terjesen
Chief Information Officer
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