Information Systems Security Specialist


Job Location:

Arlington, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 15 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our Partner as a prime contractor to the Government Customer performs investigations to develop a preliminary diagnosis of the severity of breaches. They provide remote and onsite advanced technical assistance proactive hunting rapid onsite incident response and immediate investigation and resolution using host-based and network-based cybersecurity analysis capabilities. They are seeking an Information Systems Security Specialist to support this critical customer mission.

Responsibilities
  • Work as part of a team of Information Assurance professionals to manage the full Risk Management Framework lifecycle for Information Technology systems
  • Assist technical/management leadership on major tasks or technology assignments
  • Establishgoals and plans that meet project objectives
  • Assist in direction and control activities having overall responsibility for security management methods and staffing to ensure that technical requirements are met
  • Participate in client negotiations and interfacewith senior management
  • Support decision making and domain knowledge that may have a critical impact on overall project implementation
  • Provide support to plan coordinate and implement a cybersecurity labs information security
  • Provide support for facilitating and helping the lab identify its current security infrastructure and define future programs design and implementation of security related to lab systems
  • Assist the efforts of security staff to design develop engineer and implement solutions to security requirements
  • Implement and develop the Customers IT security standards
  • Gather and organizetechnical information about the labs mission goals and needs existing security products and ongoing programs
  • Perform risk analyses which also includes risk assessment
  • Plan and leadmajor technology assignments
  • Evaluate performance results and recommendmajor changes affecting short-term project growth and success
  • Functionas a cyber technical expert across multiple project assignments
  • Workclosely with ISSM and CISO to respond to Data Calls and satisfy requirements of ATOs
Requirements
  • US Citizenship
  • TS/SCI Clearance
  • Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
  • BS Information Management Cybersecurity Computer Science or related degree or High School Diploma and 7 years of information security management experience
  • 5 years of directly relevant experience in information security management
  • Hands on experience with Linux operating systems or Amazon Web Services
  • Experience supporting the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and contributing to a full ATO effort from initiation through authorization including development of security documentation control implementation statements supporting assessment (audit) activities and performing full POA&M management
  • Beginning to end Knowledge of RMF and Assessment and Authorization (A&A) documentation to include SSP Contingency Incident & Configuration Mgmt planning and execution
  • Experience working on multiple complex assignments which are broad in nature requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks
  • Ability to apply a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments
  • Knowledge of Computer Network Defense (CND) policies procedures & regulations
  • Knowledge of defense-in-depth principles and network security architecture
  • Knowledge of ATO requirements and strong experience with POAMs
  • Knowledge and experience with full range of Microsoft Office products (Word Excel Powerpoint and Visio)
  • Knowledge of boundary protection and network segmentation
  • Knowledge of authentication and access management techniques
  • Experience with implementing and assessing security controls for hardware software and network deployments
  • Must be able to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders across physical locations
Desired Skills
  • Experience with Risk Management Framework software (CSAM Xacta Archer RegScale)
  • Experience with host and network scanning software (Nessus Security Center Tenable Vulnerability Management nmap Wiz burp)
  • Experience with Endpoint Protection tools like CrowdStrike or CarbonBlack
  • Working knowledge of SIEM tools like Splunk SOAR or ELK
  • Familiarity with role-based account processing operations
  • Familiarity with zero trust architectures
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (python AWS CLI Lambda bash powershell)
Desired Certifications
  • DoD 8140.01 IAT Level III CISSP AWS Cisco Microsoft

About Us
For more than 20 years NewGen Technologies has solved our clients toughest IT challenges with integrity security and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror aided the identification of criminals and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ

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