Information Security Analyst - Washington, United States - Super Systems Inc

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Description
This role is hybrid

  • 2x a week onsite3x a week REMOTE


The Senior Information Systems Security Analyst will support IT management with control assessment, development, and maintenance, and risk assessment and response development.


Specifically, this job requires the following:

  • Develop and maintain IT security controls per NIST SP and Agency Security Policy standards.
  • Consult with experts to ensure work instructions align with agency security standards.
  • Conduct risk assessments for security issues and propose resolutions.
  • Document and communicate control deficiencies for POA&M consideration.
  • Support Continuous Security Monitoring for compliance with agency Security Policy
  • Assist in developing security policies, ensuring compliance, and updating documentation.
  • Review and assess POA&M outputs, recommending additional work or closure.
  • Support IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance activities, including standards management.
  • Provide information for status reports, briefings, schedules, and project plans in written and oral form.

Qualifications

  • One or more current Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, Security+).
  • Experience serving in an information system engineer/administrator role implementing security controls.

REQUIRED SKILLS:


  • A solid understanding of IT security controls, tools, and concepts.
  • Experience working in a technical environment with IT platforms such as Microsoft Office 365, Azure, Cisco, Oracle, etc.
  • Understanding of OMB M2209 and EO 1402
  • Experience with NIST Risk Management and Cybersecurity Framework, FISMA, NIST 80053, and IT control processes.
  • Experience implementing security measures within information systems engineering projects.
  • Knowledge of cloud security principles and best practices, particularly for major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Familiarity with GRC frameworks/tools (Archer, eMASS, CSAM) and SA&A tools (Xacta).
  • Knowledge of cyberattack patterns, Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures.
  • Ability to adapt security processes/tools to evolving landscapes and risk scenarios.
  • Proficiency in network security principles, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and secure network architectures.
  • Strong understanding of operating systems (e.g., Windows, Linux/Unix) and their security features and vulnerabilities.
  • Knowledge of encryption protocols and techniques, such as SSL/TLS, AES, RSA, etc.
  • Familiarity with security assessment tools and techniques, including vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and ethical hacking.
  • Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems for log analysis and threat detection.
  • Fluency in spoken/written English for technical content, with strong communication skills.
  • Experience producing highquality deliverables with mínimal edits, quick review, and feedback on federal security doctrine.
  • Ability to thrive in a fastpaced environment, outstanding customer service skills.
  • Ability to document processes, explain complex policies in simple terms.
  • Familiarity with latest IT trends, security standards, excellent analytical thinking, and problemsolving skills.

Pay:
$115, $130,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Compensation package:

  • Weekly pay
  • Yearly pay

Experience level:

  • 7 years

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Education:


  • Bachelor's (required)

Experience:

- information system engineer/administrator: 7 years (required)
- implementing security controls: 5 years (preferred)

  • Understanding of OMB M2209 and EO 1402
8: 3 years (required)

  • NIST Risk Management and
Cybersecurity Framework: 4 years (required)

  • FISMA, NIST 80053, and IT control processes: 4 years (required)
  • Working in an
Azure Environment: 3 years (required)

  • GRC frameworks (eMASS, CSAM) and SA&A tools (Xacta): 1 year (required)
  • Knowledge of cyberattack patterns: 1 year (required)
- network security principles (firewalls, intrusion (IDS/IPS): 3 years (required)
- security information and event management (SIEM) systems: 3 years (required)


Security clearance:

  • Confidential (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Washington, DC required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20554

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