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TEKsystems

Information Cyber Assurance Analyst (MMC)

TEKsystems, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509


****This position requires an active DoD Clearance (Secret, Top Secret, Top Secret/SCI) or the ability to be obtain an (Interim Secret, Interim Top Secret)****

***Because an active or interim DoD clearance is required, U.S. Citizenship is required***Our client is looking for a Cyber Security Analyst to provide the Army's Space and Missile Command at Peterson AFB. Qualified candidates need RMF and eMASS experience along with their Top Secret Security clearance and the ability to obtain SCI clearance.*Description:*As a Cybersecurity Analyst, the ideal candidate will provide Cybersecurity subject matter expertise with government security procedures and policies and ensure compliance and quality control across multiple architectures and government systems. Specific duties include:seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team. The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) supporting the Force Tracking Mission Management Center is dedicated to safeguarding the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of mission-critical systems and networks. By implementing robust cybersecurity measures, conducting rigorous risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) policies, the ISSO plays a vital role in protecting the technological backbone of our operations. Through continuous coordination with internal and external stakeholders, the ISSO ensures that the Force Tracking Mission Management Center remains resilient against emerging cyber threats, enabling the center to effectively support and enhance national defense capabilities.*Responsibilities:*

* Cybersecurity Program Management:* Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems, networks, and data through the comprehensive planning, analysis, development, implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of cybersecurity programs, policies, procedures, and tools.

* Vulnerability and Risk Assessment:* Analyze information systems, mission systems and communications systems, to identify vulnerabilities and conduct comprehensive risk assessments.

* Security Inspections and Compliance:* Conduct and/or assist security inspections, assessments, tests, and reviews of information systems and networks to ensure no unauthorized changes have invalidated the current Assessment and Authorization (A&A). Ensure compliance with DoD policies, procedures, and certification standards.

* Continuous Review of A&A Documentation:* Support the continuous review of A&A support documentation packages and ensure that system fielding, operations, or upgrades meet minimal risk acceptance standards. Ensure the accuracy and completeness of support documentation.

* Cybersecurity Controls Implementation:* Support projects to ensure the effective implementation of cybersecurity controls. Respond to Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs), Communication Tasking Orders (CTOs), and security incidents. Engage with external assessment agencies in coordination with the Authorizing Official (AO).

* Secure Configuration Management:* Ensure the secure configuration of information systems, network equipment, and applications/software/operating systems to maintain security integrity.

* Risk Management Framework (RMF) Leadership:* Lead or participate in RMF authorization efforts in coordination with the AO, ensuring that security measures meet all required standards.

* Cybersecurity Advisory:* Provide expert advice and information on emerging cybersecurity technology and doctrine issues, ensuring the organization stays ahead of potential threats.

* Stakeholder Coordination:* Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to plan, resource, and execute cybersecurity requirements for networks and systems, ensuring all security measures are fully integrated and operational.

Requirements:

* Must have an active Top-Secret Clearance with eligibility of SCI clearance upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.* Must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience, of which at least three (3) must be specialized experience in configuring cybersecurity technical controls, testing cybersecurity controls, developing policies and procedures, and conducting audit log reviews of information systems and/or networks.* Must comprehend DoD requirements under Risk Management Framework and be able to apply those requirements to information systems and networks.* Must have at least two (2) years of experience in creating technical documentation, reports and/or presentations.* Must have and maintain an appropriate DoDI 8570.01-M (Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program) certification for the appointed duty level.* Must have completed DISA Endpoint Security Solutions (ESS) Administrator 201/301 ePO 5.10 training* Must have working knowledge of cyber doctrine and DoD Cybersecurity best practices* Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.* A MS degree in a related field may be substituted for one (1) year of experience.* A PhD in a related field may be substituted for an additional two (2) years of experience.*Desired Skills:*

* Bachelor's degree of Computer Science or a related science in engineering or scientific field of study from an accredited college or university* Ability to perform multiple projects with dynamic tasking and follow-through from start to finish on assigned tasks.* Working knowledge of network protocols and traffic flow* Experience in a MS Windows, RHEL and VMWare virtualized environment* Travel: Estimated travel outside of normal operating location - four weeks* Experience with Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator, Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), and DISA Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG)* Certifications: C|EH, CySA, MCSA, CCNA, COMPTIA Network+*Skills:*casp, Clearance, Top Secret, Secret Security Clearance, eMass, certification, accreditation, compliance, inspection, RMF, Risk Management, disa, stig, Information Security, Cyber Security*Top Skills Details:*1. RMF experience2. Understanding and utilization of Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).3. evaluations such as compliance audits using STIG Viewer, SCAP, and active evaluations through ConfigOS and ACAS/NESSUS*Additional Skills & Qualifications:*This is on the JFFT task supporting MMC at Bldg 3. Joint friendly forced tracking.*Workplace Type: *On-site*Experience Level:*Intermediate Level**Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)This job posting will end: 10/30/2024

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.