Information Assurance Specialist (Secret Clearance Required)

SOLERITY; Scott Air Force Base (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Health Savings Accounts and Flexible F

401(k) and company-funded life保险

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition and training assistance

Employee referrals bonus

Pet insurance

Employee discount program

Job summary

Solerity is a recognized leader in providing IT, engineering, program management, and consulting services to government and commercial clients. The role focuses on researching, designing, developing, testing, and supporting enterprise cyber systems and networks to identify, protect against, and mitigate security vulnerabilities.

The position involves applying computer science, network engineering, and cyber forensics to design, integrate, and support secure solutions, interfacing with external

Qualifications

• Secret clearance is required.
• RMF/compliance knowledge is essential.
• Experience documenting security assessments and configurations.

Responsibilities

• Establish and manage RMF documentation across a DoD program.
• Install, configure, maintain, and document information security products at multiple sites.
• Develop reports for security status, incidents, and vulnerability assessments.
• Assist in security incident response and disaster recovery planning.
• Recommend changes to protect data and mitigate violations.
• Conduct internal/external security scans and assess network, system, and application security.
• Collaborate with operations and development teams to remediate findings.
• Integrate security controls into the software development lifecycle.
• Monitor security threat channels and coordinate patching/remediation with Operations.
• Assess compliance with information assurance policies and coordinate risk/threat assessments.

Skills

Security concepts

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Sec+ / IAT LVL II Cert

Job description

Description

Collaborate on compelling solutions. Solerity is a recognized leader in providing Information Technology, Engineering Services, Program Management, and Consulting Services. For over 20 years, Solerity has enabled Government and Commercial clients to achieve their organizational initiatives through the application of high quality, innovative, and cost-effective professional services and solutions. Solerity provides competitive compensation and a positive working environment, with opportunities for advancement in our growing local Federal sector workforce.

Job Description Summary:

Responsible for researching, designing, developing, testing and supporting new systems, applications, and solutions for enterprise-wide cyber systems and networks. Applies computer science, network engineering, and other cyber physical engineering disciplines to the design, development, integration, and support of new solutions or products that identify, exploit, protect against, or mitigate cyber security vulnerabilities. Integrates new architectural features into existing infrastructures, designs cyber security architectural artifacts, provides architectural analysis of cyber security features, relates existing system to future needs and trends, embeds advanced forensic tools and techniques for attack reconstruction, provides engineering recommendations, and resolves integration and testing issues. May interface with external entities including law enforcement, intelligence and other government organizations and agencies.

Requirements

Job Description:

• Establish and manage documentation as required to assist in the maintenance of good standing of an established DoD program that must maintain RMF compliance and approval.
• Install, configure, maintain, and document software information security products at multiple sites as required to assess system and application security
• Develop various reports and complete the form required to capture the security related status of a system. This includes, but is not limited to developing incident reports, vulnerability assessment, and standard configuration reports.
• Assist in the response to security incidents and disaster recovery events by conducting investigations, planning, exercises, and report generation.
• Research, recommend, and implement changes to procedures to protect data from future violations.
• Conduct internal and external security scans and assessments; with a good understanding of network security, system security, and application security.
• Work with operations and software development teams on remediation requirements.
• Work with application development teams and release management teams to integrate strong security controls into software development lifecycle.
• Monitor security websites, vendor alert mailing lists, and other information channels to evaluate emerging exploits. Works with Operations team to schedule patching or other remediation/mitigation efforts.
• Evaluate and assess compliance with established information assurance policies and regulations. Conduct and document risk and threat assessments.
• Make recommendations implementing countermeasures, prepares required documentation for and coordinate with senior engineers.
• Keep abreast of emerging security technologies and make appropriate recommendations regarding their implementation.
• Participate in projects as security subject matter expert and technical expert to ensure timely implementation or delivery of critical information security infrastructure.
• Have effective communication skills, both verbally and written; there are heavy documentation requirements for this project.
• Assist in educating users on security procedures.

Requirements:

• Secret Clearance
• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5 years’ experience
• Sec+ / IAT LVL II Cert

BENEFITS YOU'LL ENJOY:

• 1. Medical, dental and vision coverage
• 2. Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
• 3. 401(k) and company-funded life insurance
• 4. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 5. Tuition and training assistance
• 6. Financial rewards for employee referrals.
• 7. Pet insurance
• 8. Employee discount program

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES:

Solerity is committed to the range of perspectives we bring to the marketplace by being an employer dedicated to hiring a highly qualified team of professionals, providing world class services and products aimed at exceeding our customer’s expectations. Solerity is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Solerity is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.