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Excentium., Inc.

Information Assurance/Security Specialist II

Excentium., Inc., San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208


Information Assurance/Security Specialist II

Excentium, Inc. is a Service-Disabled Veteran owned small business (SDVOSB) that provides Cyber Security Engineering, Information Assurance (IA), management, Certification and Accreditation (C&A), and other IT services to government and commercial organizations.

We have an opportunity for an

Information Assurance/Security Specialist II

supporting one of our government customers in

San Antonio, TX .

MINIMUM CLEARANCE LEVEL : Secret

CITIZENSHIP : US Citizenship

LOCATION : San Antonio, TX.

Position Description:

Excentium Inc. is seeking an Information Assurance Specialist to join our team. The Information Assurance Specialist carries out procedures to ensure that all information systems, products, and services meet organization standards and end-user requirements. Acts as a subject matter expert (SME) for Federal Assessments & Authorizations (A&A); provides sound advice and recommendations to lower risk and improve the overall defensive posture. Works to resolve all complex problems. Reports progress on problem resolution to management. Devises improvements to current procedures and develops models of possible future configurations. Performs complex workflow analysis and recommends quality improvements.

Functional Responsibility:

Provides the analysis or application of system security practices within an organization/agency.

Assists the system owner and Information System Security Officer (ISSO) in various aspects in developing and writing certification and accreditation (C&A) documentation packages included in the process of helping an organization/agency obtain an Authority to Operate (ATO) on its systems and/or environment.

Follows National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and/or Department of Defense IA Certification and Accreditation Process standards in performance of job functions.

Familiar with commonly used tools, concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.

Educational Requirements/Qualifications:

Minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience in similar roles.

Bachelor’s degree and/or Equivalent work experience.

One of the following IAT/IAM Level III Certifications:

CASP+ CE

CCNP Security

CISA

CISSP (or Associate)

GCED

GCIH

CCSP

And one of the following CE certifications:

CompTIA A+ CE Certification

CompTIA Security+ CE Certification

CompTIA Network+ CE Certification

We take pride in building a workforce with a strong Veterans focus.

Excentium offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life, disability, 401k, and paid time off.

Excentium, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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