Overview
Information Assurance (IA) Analyst needed for a Contract to Hire opportunity with SOC's client to work onsite in Malibu, CA
Note : Candidates must have an active Secret, Top Secret or TS / SCI clearance to be considered for this role.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, review, and update authorization packages
- Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media
- Notify ISSM when changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s)
- Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package
- Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and Authorizing Official (AO) or Delegated Authorizing Official (DAO) prior to the change
- Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly
- Ensure all security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals
- Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (including any anomalies)
- Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties
- Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, including providing security coordination and review of all system assessment plans
- Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of countermeasures
- Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems
- Conduct continuous monitoring activities for authorization boundaries under your purview
- Provide File Transfer support for department managers, program managers, group leads, technical leads, and technical staff members
- Transfer files, after reliable human review, from one security classification level domain to another
- Ability to work well under pressure in a dynamic environment with demanding deadlines while ensuring internal and external customer needs are met
- Thoroughly document all completed file transfers in accordance with customers' policies and directives
- Maintain accountability of classified media in accordance with government regulations
- Provide trusted human review & transfer data from high-to-low networks
- Participate in special projects as required by the Program Manager or Information System Security Manager
- Comply with regulatory compliance, policy development, and policy enforcement
- Responsible for managing, issuing, and tracking RSA tokens and assisting users in their use
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years' experience in a related role (ISSO, Data Transfer Agent, Systems Administrator, Network Administrator)Understanding of Risk Management Framework (RMF) policies, including NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, ICD 503, DAAPM, JSIG, and CNSSI 1253Understanding of technical concepts and ability to work closely with teams of systems administrators, cybersecurity engineers, and network engineersExcellent verbal and written communication skillsMust be able to multitask in a dynamic environment; develop solutions to various complex problems and plan, schedule, and prioritize tasksHigh School diploma / GED with 3+ years of experience in an Information Assurance role ORAssociates degree in information technology, information security, or a related field with 1+ years of experience in a related roleThis position requires that the applicant obtain a DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level I (or higher) certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+, GSLC, CISM, CISSP) within 6 months of hire.Employment Prerequisites
The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position : successful completion of a background investigation and drug urinalysis.
SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EOE AA M / F / Vet / Disability.
Note : Any pay ranges displayed are estimations, which may have been provided by job boards. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
INDSOC
Estimated Min Rate
$42.00
Estimated Max Rate
$60.00
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