Information Security Analyst with Security Clearance - Arlington, United States - USfalcon

    USfalcon
    USfalcon Arlington, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    We have an exciting opportunity to join us in supporting one of our valued customers as anInformation Security Specialist to work out of Arlington, VA


    Essential Duties:
    Lead mitigation / remediation process, following approved corrective action plans
    Support program to ensure appropriate implementation of the NIST Security Framework through the lifecycle of the system including but not limited to the pre–security assessment tasks and coordination with System Owners (SO)
    Responsible for coordinating with internal stakeholders and external vendors to gather requirements and execute cyber related tasks
    Coordinate and facilitate pre–assessment meetings with stakeholders
    Experience integrating diverse data streams and perform detail analysis
    Establishes data standards and acts as custodian of IT security and service delivery data sets and streams
    Experience in analyzing complex networks and systems from a security standpoint
    Experience in analyzing log data from various network components and operating systems as well as packet capture data
    Knowledge of the complex environment involving shared networks and multiple security enclaves
    Systems Engineering with network analyst engineering background
    Network security background with ability to analyze log data as well as familiarity of how to generate logs and metrics from product suites, such as Cisco, AirWatch, and desktop server OS
    Ability to manage and troubleshoot data feeds, Splunk familiarization
    Support process improvement and special project activities requiring engagement and collaboration with a variety of functional teams
    Applying auditing techniques for identifying problems
    Responding to data calls by gathering and analyzing pertinent information, forming conclusions, developing solutions and implementing plans

    Create, document, review and edit as appropriate (new and existing) system security documents for completion and accuracy (to include but not limited to SCD, SSP, SIA, PIA, PTA, POA&M, Disaster Recovery Plan/DRP, etc.)

    to ensure security requirements are included

    Who you are:
    Energized when faced with complex technical challenges and diligently work to identify creative solutions.
    Ability to perform high quality work, both independently and with a team, in a fast–moving environment.
    Ability to plan and prioritize tasks to successfully meet/exceed customer expectations.
    Required Qualifications: 5–7 years of experience working on IT security protocols and RMF Framework
    Bachelor's degree
    A Certified Authorization Professional (CAP) or Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) while progressing toward a senior certification of
    CISSP and/or CISA
    Experience with JIRA
    Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
    Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of tools including SharePoint; aptitude for quickly learning related tool sets.

    Preferred Qualifications:
    Security Development and Operations (SecDevOps)
    Expertise with Splunk
    Scripting tools to include Python, ShellScript, or Ansible
    Cloud security controls and implementation
    PKI implementation
    STIG compliance and vulnerability management
    Virtualization experience (VDI & VMWare)
    Public, private and hybrid Cloud experience (AWS, Microsoft Azure, etc.)

    CISSP
    AWS Certified Security Specialty
    Microsoft Office365

    Education/ Certification:
    Bachelor's degree in related field

    Required Clearance:
    Ability to obtain

    Public Trust Travel:

    TBD USfalcon has grown from our roots in 1984 to become a mid–tier professional services company supporting a diverse and global customer base of DoD and Federal Agencies.

    We have been excelling in diverse platforms for almost 30 years and continue to be an industry leader. If you thrive in an organization that values integrity, commitment, stewardship, and service, we want to meet you.

    We deliver core capabilities in Aviation, Space, Information Technology, and Business Operations and continue to grow and expand our competencies, contracts and customer base, adding to our long history of supporting customer and community needs.

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