Information Systems Security Specialist III (Pending Contract Award) - SBG

SBG Technology Solutions, Inc.; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Norfolk, VA is seeking an experienced Information Systems Security Specialist III to support cybersecurity efforts. The role requires a strong understanding of risk management and information assurance processes, with responsibilities including evaluating security solutions and maintaining compliance for classified systems. Candidates must have an active DoD Secret clearance and a bachelor's degree, along with relevant experience in cybersecurity and information assurance tools.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in Cybersecurity or related field.
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Support Program Information Assurance activities.
• Evaluate security solutions for classified information.
• Maintain operational security posture of information systems.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Risk Management Framework

Information Assurance

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree

High School Diploma

Tools

DISA eMASS

ACAS

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced

Job Location: SBG - Norfolk VA - Norfolk, VA

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: 4 Year Degree

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Information Technology

Description

SBG, a DSS, Inc. company, specializing in engineering, information technology, cyber-security, intelligence, and training, is looking for a hard-working results-oriented Information Systems Security Specialist III. We are seeking highly motivated individuals with a positive attitude looking to join our rapidly growing company. The ideal candidates for this position have strong attention to detail, analytical and ethical, who can excel in a very fast-paced government contractor environment. This is an on-site role based inNorfolk, VA

**Contingent Upon Contract Award**

OVERVIEW

The Information System Security Specialist III is responsible for supporting all aspects of a Program Information Assurance (IA) processes tailored to include minimum qualification standards, fundamental awareness and familiarity to demonstrated competency with specific experience in Cyber Security, Engineering, Test & Evaluation, (T&E) and/or Security Control Assessor (SCA) under a Certification & Accreditation (C&A) and/or Assessment & Authorization (A&A) process.Must have active Secret clearance.

The Information System Security Specialist III:

• Support all aspects of Program Information Assurance (IA) activities across the Certification & Accreditation (C&A) and/or Assessment & Authorization (A&A) lifecycle.

• Apply knowledge and experience in cybersecurity, engineering, Test & Evaluation (T&E), and/or Security Control Assessment (SCA) roles.

• Demonstrate working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and/or prior experience with Defense Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP).

• Interpret and apply relevant security policies and guidance documents to support the development and maintenance of IA artifacts and traceability documents required for Authority to Operate (ATO) compliance.

• Evaluate and validate security solutions to ensure they meet system requirements for handling up to classified information.

• Maintain and/or oversee the operational security posture of assigned information systems or programs.

• Assist in the development and enforcement of system security policies, ensuring alignment with configuration management and change control processes.

• Plan, coordinate, and support the IT security program, aligning efforts with command leadership goals and mission objectives.

Qualifications

Required

• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance

• Demonstrated working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.

• Prior experience with the Defense Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) is highly desirable.

• Hands-on experience with Information Assurance tools such as:

  • DISA Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)

  • Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)

  • Interim Security Control Assessor (SCA) qualification may be required.

• Familiarity with cybersecurity policies and guidance to support:

  • Preparation and maintenance of security artifacts

  • Creation of traceability documentation

  • Compliance with Authority to Operate (ATO) requirement

• Ability to evaluate and validate security solutions for systems processing up to classified information.

• Experience maintaining and/or supervising the operational security posture of information systems or programs.

• Experience developing and enforcing system security policies, including support for configuration management and change control processes.

• At least 5 years of experience supporting one or more of the following within DoD or Federal environments:

  • Network and system security

  • Cybersecurity Service Providers (CSSP)

  • Cyber Red Teams

• With at least 3 of the following 6 focus areas:

  • Vulnerability Analysis

  • Network Security Monitoring

  • Incident Response / Forensics

  • Penetration Testing / Red Teaming

  • CND Infrastructure Support

  • CND Incident Response

Education:

• Five (5) years with bachelor’s degree or seventechnical or managerial related discipline

• (7) years with HS/GED of practical experience demonstrating competency in Cybersecurity, Engineering, Test & Evaluation (T&E) or Assessment & Authorization (A&A)/ Certification & Accreditation (C&A) related field.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Standing	10% per day
Sitting	60% per day
Walking	5% per day
Stooping	0% per day
Lifting	If traveling, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted (luggage, laptop, etc.) Up to 15 lbs. unassisted, several times a day (laptop, office equipment, office supplies, etc.)
Computer Work	100% per day
Telephone Work	60% per day
Reading	100% per day
Other, please specify	Travel unassisted less up to 10% per year, via aircraft or privately owned vehicle.

SBG, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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