Cyber Information Assurance Specialist

790 IPKeys Technologies, LLC; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. is seeking a Cyber Information Assurance Analyst to validate security requirements and assess systems and networks within the networking environment. The role requires obtaining Top Secret/SCI clearance and US citizenship, with the ability to work under some direction.

The position includes evaluating configurations, supporting certification and accreditation, and assisting with government policy implementation and security testing activities.

Qualifications

• Must possess appropriate level of certifications for this position as required by the contract.
• The ability to obtain, maintain and access classified information at the Top Secret/SCI level, which requires U.S. Citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Involved in the performance of assessments of systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave and identifies where those systems/networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy.
• May achieve this through passive evaluations (compliance audits) and/or active evaluations (vulnerability assessments).
• Involved in the establishment of strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and supports obtaining certification and accreditation of systems.
• This may include process support, analysis support, coordination support, security certification test support, security documentation support, investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging technology research inspections and periodic audits.
• Assists in the implementation of the required government policy and may make recommendations on process tailoring.
• Involved in the performance of analyses to validate established security requirements and to recommends additional security requirements and safeguards.
• May support the formal Security Test and Evaluation required by each government accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results, and preparation of required reports.
• Involved in the periodic conduct of a review of each system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Job description

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. is seeking a Cyber Information Assurance Analyst to validate security requirements and assess systems and networks within the networking environment. The role requires obtaining Top Secret/SCI clearance and US citizenship, with the ability to work under some direction.

The position includes evaluating configurations, supporting certification and accreditation, and assisting with government policy implementation and security testing activities.