Trace Systems Inc. · 11 hours ago
Information Assurance (IA) Lead
Sumter County, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expTrace Systems Inc. is seeking a dynamic Information Assurance Lead to join their team in support of the AFCENT Combined Air Operations Center contract at Shaw AFB, SC. This role offers the opportunity to manage, administer, and implement mission essential cybersecurity and Information Assurance programs, ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of Enterprise and AOC networks, systems, and information.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Serve as the information security subject matter expert, and implement processes and controls in support of cybersecurity programs to ensure compliance with AFI 17-130, Cybersecurity Program Management, and other governing DoD, USAF and USAFCENT directives and policy
Plan, implement, upgrade and monitor security measures for the protection of communications and IT systems and information
Draft, review and coordinate local IA policies, procedures and operating instructions, and provide recommendations for revisions
Identify and manage cybersecurity risks; and implement controls to ensure the security and delivery of mission critical services
Monitor and detect cybersecurity events; and implement appropriate response and recovery actions
Manage cybersecurity incident management handling, response, escalation and reporting IAW SPIN-C and other IA applicable regulations
Maintain cybersecurity posture IAW SPIN-C and applicable DoD, AF and USAFCENT directives and policy
Ensure all IT hardware/software products are configured IAW with Security Technical Implementation Guidance (STIG) and other relevant security configuration and implementation guidance
Ensure no unauthorized hardware/software is installed or used on Enterprise and AOC networks and systems
Utilize standard software tools to perform vulnerability scans of network equipment and software; and assist network, systems and client administrators in implementing corrective actions required when vulnerabilities are detected
Develop, update and maintain certification and accreditation documentation, including but not limited to DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) artifacts, Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), waivers, and vulnerability mitigation plans
Assess the impact of changes on certification and accreditation packages, and advise the government accordingly
Process and coordinate system access authorization requests, software approval requests, firewall and proxy exemption requests/waivers, and other IA-related documents
Ensure IA-related documentation is current and accessible to authorized individuals
Research security issues affecting network/systems hardware and software, and provide recommended solutions
Ensure unit and individuals are in compliance with IA standards and guidance; and promote information security awareness
Assist with the sensitive and/or classified hard drive and removable media tracking, sanitization and destruction
Assist with the operation, management and administration of unit Communications Security (COMSEC) and Emissions Security (EMSEC), and Operations Security (OPSEC) programs, as required
Perform technical support and O&M activities for information assurance-related technical problems or requirements
Attend and participate in cybersecurity and CM meetings, as required
Develop and submit a Cybersecurity Monthly Status Report (Deliverable: Monthly Technical Status Report)
Develop and submit IA advisories and ad-hoc reports, as required by the government
Manage, guide and train other IA, cyber mission defense and other cyber security staff in support of DoD cybersecurity requirements
Global travel up to 10%
Other Duties as Required
Qualification
Required
Active, in-scope US Government issued Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements, US Citizenship is required
DoDM 8140 Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level 3 (CISSP, GLSC or CISM) certification
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science OR related field, and 5+ years' work experience
Company
Trace Systems Inc.
Trace Systems Inc.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Kenneth Hilton
COO
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