IT Security Analyst T3

We are hiring for IT Security Analyst T3 to support our client.

Company Name: - JTSi (Johnson Technology Systems, Inc.)
Title: - IT Security Analyst T3
Location: Herndon, VA - *This role requires in office (Herndon) 3 days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday)

Citizenship: US Person

*This role requires in office (Herndon) 3 days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday*

Summary: Security Analyst (SA) will work as a member of the cyber team. The SA will assist with the creation, update, and maintenance of FedRAMP required security documentation, associated artifacts, and Continuous Monitoring (CONMON) requirements such as the Plan of Action and Milestones (POAM) and assisting the Cloud Operations team with the identification and corrective actions associated with known vulnerabilities. Additionally, the SA provides advisement to stakeholders on changing regulatory, government and Cloud / FedRAMP policies, procedures, agreements, etc., including risk assessment, business impact analysis, system categorization, security authorization and accreditation/certification activities (A&A), security control inheritance from various providers, and other artifacts needed to validate control compliance.

Required Skills

The candidate must be able to:

• Understand/document information system specifications and security controls, including logical and physical diagrams, connectivity, communication, and data flow diagrams, both internal and external to the system
• Advise stakeholders on multiple courses of action in an environment with changing unconfirmed policy, e.g., NIST RMF and DISA SRG
• Document multiple courses of action and identify risk mitigation recommendations in accordance with FedRAMP requirements, policy, procedures, and best practices, with associated benefits/drawbacks to each
• Apply enterprise security frameworks and capabilities, such as FISMA, NIST SP 800, etc. towards existing initiatives such as cloud environments
• Develop/update policies and procedures to implement FedRAMP compliance as well as compliant with NIST 800-171 security requirements and other DFAR clauses
• Understand enterprise operating environments, including security posture, application environment, and associated security controls
• Demonstrate familiarity with current FedRAMP, DOD and NIST Security controls and technologies, including vulnerability management capabilities
• Identify and assess Cloud System state, including vulnerabilities, RMF package stataccreditation model, PPS compliance, and patching/CSVA mechanisms

Required Experience

• Demonstrated knowledge and the ability to analyze systems for Cybersecurity compliance
• Ability to work in fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Knowledge of various security scanning tools (Such as NESSUS, Splunk or Application scanning)
• Knowledge of Federal and DoD policies and risk assessment methodologies, including FedRAMP
• Experience in writing or executing system security documentation, authorization to operate packages, POA&Ms, and policies
• Experience in reviewing/editing/writing technical documents
• Presentation and public speaking skills required
• Knowledge of DISA STIGs and SRGs, Committee for National Security Systems Instructions and NIST Risk Management Framework
• Knowledge and understanding of systems and networking technologies and concepts
• Ability to interpret and assess network diagrams and drawings using Visio
• Familiarity with Testing, Development, Staging, and pre-production environment requiring cyber security support
• Knowledge of Privacy Act

Education and certifications

• Bachelor s degree in computer information systems or math/sciences

If you are available, interested, planning to make a change, or know of a friend who might have the required qualifications and interest, please call me ASAP on / If you do respond via e-mail ( ) please include a daytime phone number so I can reach you. In considering candidates, time is of the essence, so please respond ASAP with your updated resume.

Established in 2003, JTSi is a Professional IT & Engineering Services provider with years of documented experience in the Information Technology and Engineering services field. JTSi has a proven track record for successfully delivering mission critical Professional services to the Government and the industry. JTSi SAP team delivers solutions to its clients by clearly understanding their core business problems. We deliver quality services at equitable rates and focus on constant improvement in all areas of our operation, austerely complying to the customer s desire. We view our-selves more as a business partner than a mere provider of consulting services. At JTSi customer is always first and partnering is our means to customer satisfaction. We do what we say!