Information Assurance Analyst

General Dynamics - IT; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits and wellness

Job summary

General Dynamics - IT is seeking an Information Security Analyst to support the BIM program, assisting the ISSM with authorization packages and security controls. The role involves coordinating changes, maintaining documentation, and ensuring audit readiness in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements include active TS SCI clearance, US citizenship, technical training or degree, and a 60-day window to obtain a list of advanced certifications.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of related experience as an Information Security Analyst.
• Active TS SCI clearance required.
• Security+ CE or 8140 equivalent for day 1.
• Must obtain CASP+, CCNA Security, CCNP Security, CCSP, GCED, GCIA, CISA, CISSP, GSLC or SecX within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist the ISSM in meeting duties and responsibilities.
• Prepare, review, and update authorization packages.
• Ensure procedures for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying hardware and media are in place.
• Notify ISSM of changes affecting authorization determinations.
• Conduct periodic reviews to ensure compliance with the security authorization package.
• Coordinate hardware/software/firmware changes with ISSM and AO/DAO.
• Monitor recovery processes to ensure security features are restored.
• Maintain current security documentation and accessible to authorized personnel.
• Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented.

Skills

RMF process

DoW IA procedures

DoW environment experience

Multi-tasking

Active TS SCI clearance

US citizenship

Education

Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree

Job description

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As an Information Security Analyst, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our BIM program. As a Information Assurance Analyst you will:

• Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities.


• Prepare, review, and update authorization packages.


• Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media.


• Notify ISSM when changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s).


• Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package.


• Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change.


• Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly.


• Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals.


• Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies).


• Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties.


• Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction.


• Collaborates directly with AF client on IA related tasks.


• Participates in network software upgrades, as well as certificate renewals and installs.


• Updates technical documentation; maintains and implements SOPs for network security.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

• Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree


• Experience: 3+ years of related experience as an Information Security Analyst


• Technical skills: RMF process, DoW IA procedures, experience working in DoW environment


• Must have ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environment and multi-task while ensuring high quality of work


• Security clearance level: active TS SCI


• US citizenship required


• Certification requirements: Security + CE or 8140 equivalent for day 1


• Must be willing to obtain CASP +, CCNA Security, CCNP security, CCSP, GCED, GCIA, CISA, CISSP, GSLC or SecX within 60 days of hire


• Position is onsite in Diego Garcia


• There will be requirements for meetings outside of the normal 8 hour working schedule to accommodate different time-zones, attendance is required.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Technical Skills: Incident management expertise with a track record of managing complex, multi-team responses, ITIL 4 foundation and ITSM tools.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

Growth

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Support

An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals

Rewards

• Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off

Community

Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career in cyber at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your focus on defending and protecting what matters.

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