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SBG, a DSS, Inc. company, specializing in engineering, information technology, cyber-security, intelligence, and training, is looking for a hard-working results-oriented Information Systems Security Specialist III. We are seeking highly motivated individuals with a positive attitude looking to join our rapidly growing company. The ideal candidates for this position have strong attention to detail, analytical and ethical, who can excel in a very fast-paced government contractor environment. This is an on-site role based in Charleston, SC
**Contingent Upon Contract Award**
OVERVIEW
The Information System Security Specialist III is responsible for supporting all aspects of a Program Information Assurance (IA) processes tailored to include minimum qualification standards, fundamental awareness and familiarity to demonstrated competency with specific experience in Cyber Security, Engineering, Test & Evaluation, (T&E) and/or Security Control Assessor (SCA) under a Certification & Accreditation (C&A) and/or Assessment & Authorization (A&A) process. Must have active Secret clearance.
The Information System Security Specialist III:
- Support all aspects of Program Information Assurance (IA) activities across the Certification & Accreditation (C&A) and/or Assessment & Authorization (A&A) lifecycle.
- Apply knowledge and experience in cybersecurity, engineering, Test & Evaluation (T&E), and/or Security Control Assessment (SCA) roles.
- Demonstrate working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and/or prior experience with Defense Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP).
- Interpret and apply relevant security policies and guidance documents to support the development and maintenance of IA artifacts and traceability documents required for Authority to Operate (ATO) compliance.
- Evaluate and validate security solutions to ensure they meet system requirements for handling up to classified information.
- Maintain and/or oversee the operational security posture of assigned information systems or programs.
- Assist in the development and enforcement of system security policies, ensuring alignment with configuration management and change control processes.
- Plan, coordinate, and support the IT security program, aligning efforts with command leadership goals and mission objectives.
Required
- Active DoD Secret Security Clearance
- Demonstrated working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.
- Prior experience with the Defense Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) is highly desirable.
- Hands-on experience with Information Assurance tools such as:
- DISA Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
- Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)
- Interim Security Control Assessor (SCA) qualification may be required.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity policies and guidance to support:
- Preparation and maintenance of security artifacts
- Creation of traceability documentation
- Compliance with Authority to Operate (ATO) requirement
Education:
- Five (5) years with bachelor s degree or seven technical or managerial related discipline
- (7) years with HS/GED of practical experience demonstrating competency in Cybersecurity, Engineering, Test & Evaluation (T&E) or Assessment & Authorization (A&A)/ Certification & Accreditation (C&A) related field.