Information Technology Specialist - Washington, United States - Department Of Health And Human Services

Description

Summary

This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources (ASFR), Office of Grants located in Washington, District of Columbia.

Duties

The Information Technology Specialist (INFOSEC)-Direct Hire Authority performs the following duties:

• Develops procedures, awareness programs, and supporting templates to aid stakeholders in developing their Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) (HHS) security certification and accreditation and/or Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) artifacts.
• Develops and executes strategies for developing a system development quality assurance (QA) program management office.
• Serves as a Contracting Officer Representative (COR) and formulates project plans, statements of work (SOW) and budgets in support of IT initiatives.
• Prepares internal and external reports that may include providing audit liaison support to IT operations, such as the Federal Information Security Act (FISMA), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and others as directed.
• Applies advanced IT security principles, concepts, methods, standards, and practices sufficient to provide expert technical advice, guidance, and recommendations to management and other specialists on critical information systems security issues.
• Monitors organizational, legislative, administrative, and technological changes that affect information systems' security standards and related processes and impact upon future planning to meet the needs of the Agency.