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Information security analyst (A&A)

Hybrid in Rockville, MD, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago

Contract W2

75% Travel Required

Hybrid

$60 - $65/hr

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Skills

Auditing
Authorization
CISSP
Certified Ethical Hacker
Disaster Recovery
Cyber Security
Information Security
Network+
Security+
POA&M
NIST
A&A
GCIH
Incident Management
Information Technology

Summary

Role: Information security analyst (A&A)
Location: Rockville, MD (Hybrid – 2–3 Days Onsite)

Experience: 10+years Must

Only W2 and Local candidates needed for this role

Job Description:

Skysoft Inc is seeking an information security analyst who will be a key member of a consulting team providing advice, support, and reporting to federal agency, in Assessment and Authorization for Information Systems. This role will be primarily responsible for interfacing with and reporting to federal government personnel responsible for Information Technology systems inside the client network boundary.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for the ATO packages and Assessments in the client’s Cyber Security Program (CSP).
Ensures client’s information security policies, standards, and guidelines are in compliance by the individual systems Owners.
Ensures that Client Information Security policies, standards, and guidelines are compliant within the client’s enclave.
Assists the client in developing the documentation for the security audits of their developed systems.
Performs security audits of the client systems.
Assists the Client Contracting Officers and Program Managers staff along with the external contractors in developing the documentation for the security audits of the contracted systems.

Basic Qualifications

Excellent teamwork skills
Able to speak effectively with senior government officials and in group settings
GCIA, GCIH, GCFE, CISSP, Security +, Network +, CEH, RHCA, RHCE, MCSA, MCP, or MCSE preferred
Must have minimum of 5-year auditor experience under Risk Management Framework
Minimum bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or 8 years’ experience in an IT-related field. Exceptional candidates with proven years of experience in security.
Ability to work at the client’s site in Rockville, MD with limited telework/remote work options

Strong knowledge of the following

ATO Security Package Analysis
Understanding of POA&M, Government Waiver policies, Disaster Recovery, and Incident Response Plans
Preferred experience with CSAM/JCAM

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 91131645
Position Id: 8959039
Posted 4 hours ago

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