Senior Information Assurance Security Engineer TSSCI

Praescient Analytics is seeking a Senior Information Assurance / Security Engineer to join our team to support our intelligence customer in Herndon VA. This individual will be responsible for cyber security and risk assessment and determining how changes in software or hardware may affect the data. This position requires U.S. Citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Poly level clearance.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Ensure the confidentiality integrity and availability of information through the design implementation and management of the enterprise security architecture.
• Design and implement safety measures and controls. Monitor network activity to identify vulnerable points. Address privacy breaches and malware threats.
• Support the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes and Information Assurance documentation for multiple analytic and mission systems across all CLINs
• Generate and maintain the complete security Body of Evidence (BoE) while leading the A&A activities according to the Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes (ICD 503 CNSSI1253 NIST 80037 NIST 80053 etc. for all multiple information systems
• Author complete and maintain the System Security Plan (SSP) within XACTA
• Develop the Security Controls Traceability Matrices (SCTM) and the Security Test Plan (STP) procedures within Xacta.
• Analyze existing security systems and make recommendations for changes or improvements

Required Qualifications:

• 5 years supporting Assessment and Authorization (A&A) and information assurance processes and documentation using RMF with a BS degree; 3 years of experience with a masters; an additional 4 years of experience required in lieu of a degree
• Handson experience to validate control implementations and test procedures
• Knowledge of current security risks and protocols
• Willingness to work outside of standard hours if circumstances require
• RMF Xacta experience
• Good analytic and problemsolving skills
• DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certifications (eg Security) certifications
• TS/SCI with CI poly is required
• Ability to Work 100 onsite in a secure environment

• Real opportunity for career growth in an environment where your achievements will be celebrated
• Constant collaboration with numerous teams to ensure client success
• A team that respects and embraces your ideas and expertise
• Coworkers that are motivated by pursuing excellence rather than the prospect of personal gain
• A workplace dedicated to supporting and bettering public safety and government agencies

Benefits:

• Very competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
• Comprehensive Company paid healthcare for you (We pay your premiums and deductibles)
• 401(k) with company match
• Travel & performance incentives
• 3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays)
• $5K annual training allowance
• $500 book allowance
• Tuition reimbursement program

Praescient Analytics is a Certified WomanOwned Small Business (WOSB) with over a decade of expertise in advanced analytics engineering and DevOps specializing in transforming complex data into actionable intelligence for informed decisionmaking. Since 2011 we have supported over 40 organizations across diverse domains including military intelligence operations financial and fraud investigations and insider threat detection.

Our team of expertsskilled in cloud computing artificial intelligence machine learning data science DevOps and engineeringbrings deep experience in solving complex challenges. With a proven track record in federal contracting we deliver tailored highimpact solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency ensure mission success and address the evolving needs of our clients. Praescients innovative and adaptive approach makes us a trusted partner in delivering datadriven insights and technological excellence for critical missions.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
US Citizenship Required
Interested Candidates: Please forward your resume to and please visit our website to apply online at www.praescientanalytics.applicantstack/x/openings.