IA Engineer

  • Posted 16 days ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

Remote
USD 120,000.00 - 127,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Certification and accreditation
Risk management framework
Standard operating procedure
Information security management
Object-Oriented Programming
Business intelligence
SOA
Information assurance
Security engineering
Business continuity planning
Regulatory Compliance
Physical security
Security management
System security
System administration
Business requirements
Vulnerability assessment
Information systems
Patch Management
Vulnerability management
Customer support
Computer science
Electronic engineering
Compliance management
Antivirus
Network monitoring
Operating systems
HL7
Recruiting
Cyber security
Preventive maintenance
Operations
Cryptography
Forensics
Computer hardware
Data
Planning
Testing
Design
Network
DoD
Integrated circuit
Policies
Evaluation
Software development
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Management
eMASS
Documentation
SOP
FISMA
Microsoft Visio
Virtual private network
Database
Enterprise resource planning
Microsoft Windows Vista
Interfaces
Middleware
SOAP
XML
Security clearance

Job Details

Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for Information Assurance - Cybersecurity Analyst to assist with security of government applications. This position will be fully remote. Core hours of operation will be Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 PM ET.

Responsibilities

Designs and implements information assurance and security engineering systems with requirements of business continuity, operations security, cryptography, forensics, regulatory compliance, internal counter-espionage (insider threat detection and mitigation), physical security analysis (including facilities analysis, and security management). Assesses and mitigates system security threats and risks throughout the program life cycle. Validates system security requirements definition and analysis. Establishes system security designs. Implements security designs in hardware, software, data, and procedures. Verifies security requirements; performs system certification and accreditation planning and testing and liaison activities. Supports secure systems operations and maintenance.
  • Participates with the client in the strategic design process to translate security and business requirements into technical designs.
  • Configures and validates secure systems and tests security products and systems to detect security weakness; performs network scanning and vulnerability analysis.
  • Ensures that the appropriate security features and safeguards have been implemented on all information systems as required by DoD/IC policy and directives, and industry best practices.
  • Performs defense device system installation, configuration maintenance, account maintenance, signature maintenance, patch management, and troubleshooting of all implemented, maintained, and deployed systems.
  • Provides security certification test and evaluation of assets, vulnerability management and response, security assessments, customer support and provides guidance on security issues.


Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience:
  • Master's degree or higher in computer science, electronics engineering, or other engineering or technical discipline is required.
  • 10 years of experience
  • 10 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education.

Note that no coding is required - this role is system compliance management, monitoring, and coordination-focused. At present, current initiatives and tasking include the following:
  • Experience in execution of all phases of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Risk Management Framework (RMF) - Hands-On Experience
  • Experience with managing complex system records in the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) tool.
  • Experience in developing Authority to Operate (ATO) packages, to include artifacts:
    • System Security Documentation
    • Control Correlation Identifier (CCI) related documentation
    • Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) creation/maintenance, and
    • Plan Of Action and Milestones (POAMs) - creation and management
  • Experience with Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) related documents.

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Tool & Software experience:
    • General: MS Project, MS Visio, MS Office, eMass
    • Technical/Security: transaction security and virus protection tools, network monitoring tools, development tools, web tools, operating system software, object-oriented coding, network, and VPN tools, database tools, ERP tools, business intelligence tools
  • Knowledge or experience with VistA is desirable.
  • Specific Tools: Knowledge of service-oriented architecture. Interfaces (middleware, APIs, SOAP, XML, etc.) to components are extensive. Health or data brokering standards (HL7, Remote Procedure Calls, etc.) are desirable.

Clearance Required: Ability to obtain and maintain a Suitability/Public Trust clearance.

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Posted Salary Range

USD $120,000.00 - USD $127,000.00 /Yr.

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