Information Assurance Specialist IV Job at Beyond a Resume

Beyond a Resume Reston, VA 20191

Beyond A Resume is seeking a Information Assurance Specialist IV for our client in Reston, VA.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Candidate must have a strong background conducting information assurance and cyber security engineering within the Department of Defense, with demonstrated proficiency in the following:

· Knowledge of and experience in applying the Risk Management Framework (RMF) to existing and new IT assets

· Knowledge of and experience conducting the ATO process for software and networks at classifications ranging from Unclassified to Top Secret/SCI

· Experience using GOTS and COTS compliance and other IA applications including eMASS and XACTA

· Experience drafting software/network IA documentation pursuant to acquiring ATO on/for government networks

· Experience ensuring systems compliance with Information Assurance standards for deployment to production, including but not limited to:

o IAVA updates and patching

o Security Technical Implementation Guides (both Windows and Linux OS)

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ten (10) years of experience required.
  • Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science required.
  • Top-Secret//SCI clearance required.
  • DoD 8570 IAM Level II or III compliant certification required.

HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS

The ideal candidate will additionally have a strong technical background and demonstrated experience with the following:

  • Conducting software vulnerability analyses at levels ranging from automated network penetration testing to source code review/analysis and providing findings to responsible parties for remediation
  • Reviewing vulnerability reports, technical implementation plans, and software design documents for risk and providing remediations to software development teams
  • Designing and implementing defense-in-depth architectures in cooperation with systems administrations and software development teams to lessen risk at minimal impact to operations
  • Participating in DevSecOps teams to identify and correct vulnerabilities early in the software architecture and development processes
  • Operating and reviewing output from CI/CD security applications/services including SonarQube, Fortify, Twistlock, Anchore, and SD elements

Additional Job Information

COMPETENCIES

  • Customer Service
  • Technical Expertise
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Initiative
  • Foster Innovation
  • Results Oriented
  • Teamwork
  • Performance Management
  • Build Relationships
  • Establish Focus
  • Motivational Support
  • Change Management
  • Oral Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Persuasive Communication
  • Interpersonal Awareness
  • Conceptual Thinking

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Location(s): Reston, Virginia
  • Type of environment: Office Setting
  • Noise level: Soft
  • Work schedule: M-F
  • Amount of Travel: None

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

US Citizen

Top Secret/SCI clearance

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $160,000.00 per year

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Reston, VA 20191: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have DoD 8570 IAM Level II or III compliant certification?
  • Are you able to work onsite?

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Linux: 10 years (Preferred)
  • Computer networking: 10 years (Preferred)
  • RMF: 10 years (Preferred)
  • CI/CD: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Security+ Certification or Higher (Required)

Security clearance:

  • Top Secret (Required)

Work Location: One location




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