9117- Information Assurance I

IndraSoft Inc.; Warner Robins (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

IndraSoft, Inc. seeks an Information Assurance I with an active Secret Security Clearance to work at Robins Air Force Base, GA.

The candidate will deliver Information System Security Engineering across the system lifecycle in accordance with DoD DIACAP/C&A processes and will develop security requirements, risk assessments, security plans, and testing strategies. The role requires strong written and verbal communication, teamwork, and the ability to work in a fast-paced defense environment

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or equivalent experience with 5+ years’ IA functions.
• 5 years of IA experience for complex networked systems and software development environment.
• Security+ or other 8570 certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide Information System Security Engineering across the system lifecycle per DIACAP/C&A methodologies.
• Develop, review, and maintain security policies and standards on commonly deployed systems.
• Prepare Assessment and Authorization packages and ensure security requirements throughout lifecycle.

Skills

Security clearance

DIACAP

IA engineering

ACAS

NESSUS

C&A

DoD programs

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Associates or Bachelor’s in IT

Master’s in Information Assurance

Tools

ACAS

NESSUS

eMASS

XACTA

Job description

Job Location: Robins Air Force Base, Warner Robins GA 31098
(100 miles south of Atlanta and 16 miles south of Macon).

Security Clearance: Secret Security Clearance required.

IndraSoft, Inc. is seeking a highly qualified Information Assurance I with an active Secret Security to work on our project at Robins Air Force Base, GA. The selected candidate will be able to communicate effectively (written/verbal), possess strong interpersonal skills, be self-motivated, and be innovative in a fast-paced environment. Must hold and maintain a valid Secret Security Clearance.

The candidate will provide Information System Security Engineering expertise throughout the system’s entire lifecycle in accordance with DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP). He/she will conduct security engineering of IA of DoD and Federal Information Systems, which will include developing security requirements, data gathering and documenting system security plans, risk assessments, contingency plans, security test and evaluation plans, and security concepts of operation. Develops, reviews and maintains security policies and standards on commonly deployed systems and generates or reviews DIACAP packages. The candidate must be familiar with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices, and procedures and will rely on his/her experience to plan and accomplish goals.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential

Qualifications Required

• Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or equivalent experience with
  5+ years' experience performing Information Assurance functions for complex networked
  systems or no degree with 2 years ISR experience performing information assurance
  functions.
• 5 years of performing Information Assurance functions for complex networked systems
  and software development environment.
• Security+ or other 8570 certification required.
• Experience with or knowledge of RPASOC, AF DCGS, or FPED systems required.
• Knowledge of ICD 503 and NIST publications.
• Experience in continuous monitoring using ACAS and NESSUS scan utility preferred.
• Familiarity with audit reduction tools preferred.
• Experience with EITDR, eMASS, and XACTA preferred.
• Experience in preparing Assessment and Authorization (A&A) packages preferred.
• Must have experience with ensuring system security requirements are addressed during all
  phases of the system life cycle.
• Ability to utilize computer skills to prepare appropriate reports and documents.
• Familiar with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices and procedures.
• Able to work in a fast-paced production environment with ability to handle multiple
  competing tasks and demands simultaneously.
• Excellent communication, business analytical and problem-solving/trouble shooting skills.
• Effective Customer Service and management skills/capabilities; including a demonstrated
  ability to work cross-functionally (internally) and/or externally.
• Strong English language skills (both written and verbal).
• Interest in new technologies and the ability to adopt to those new technologies.
• High level of drive and ability to learn.
• Ability to lead a team and carry development workload.
• Candidate MUST HAVE a Secret Clearance and maintain such
  clearance.

Qualifications Desired

• Master’s Degree in Information Assurance or equivalent.
• 5+ Years' experience working on DoD programs is highly desired.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Provide Information System Security Engineering expertise throughout the system’s entire
  lifecycle in accordance with DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation
  Process (DIACAP), Certification and Accreditation (C&A) methodologies and DoD
  Instruction 8570.1-M.
• Conduct Security Engineering of IA of DoD and Federal Information Systems, which will
  include developing security requirements, data gathering and documenting system
  security plans, risk assessments, contingency plans, security test and evaluation plans,
  security concepts of operations.
• Develops, reviews, and maintains security policies and standards on commonly deployed
  systems.
• Assists in the development of and reviews DIACAP packages.
• Utilize background and knowledge in RPASOC, AF DCGS and FPED systems.
• Assist in monitoring ACAS and NESSUS scan utility.
• Prepare Assessment and Authorization packages.
• Ensure all system security requirements are addressed during all phases of the system
  life cycle.
• Provide assistance and guidance to Information Assurance I, when needed on more
  difficult technical problems and tasks.
• Maintains job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming
  techniques, and computing equipment, participating in educational opportunities, reading
  professional publications, maintaining personal networks and participating in
  professional organizations.

About Us

At IndraSoft, you will be joining a team of highly qualified individuals who solve today’s challenges, transform to future state, and execute innovative technology solutions for our federal customers. For more than 16 years, we provide cutting-edge solutions in areas of DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Advanced Data Analytics, emerging Cloud technologies and Enterprise IT to our Defense and Civilian customers. You will be leading our efforts to integrate and innovate technology solutions to solve our clients’ toughest technology problems.

EEO Commitment

IndraSoft is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer, we are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law. These protections also extend to applicants. Follow the links below to find out more;

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Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Information Assurance

Intermediate

Education

Preferred

Associates or better in Information Technology.

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

Secret Security Clearance

CompTIA Security+

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