Senior Information Assurance Analyst
About The Position
Advance your career while impacting our national security in cyber as an Information Security Analyst Senior at GDIT. Here, technologists have many paths to grow a meaningful career supporting cyber missions and operations across the federal government. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As an Information Security Analyst Senior, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our BIM program. As a Senior Information Assurance Analyst you will: Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and 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 AO/DAO prior to the change. Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly. Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals. Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies). Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties. Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction Collaborates directly with AF client on IA related tasks Participates in network software upgrades, as well as certificate renewals and installs. Updates technical documentation; maintains and implements SOPs for network security.
Requirements
- 3+ years of related experience as an Information Security Analyst
- RMF process
- DoW IA procedures
- experience working in DoW environment
- Must have ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environment and multi-task while ensuring high quality of work
- active TS SCI
- US citizenship required
- Security + CE or 8140 equivalent for day 1
- Must be willing to obtain CASP +, CCNA Security, CCNP security, CCSP, GCED, GCIA, CISA, CISSP, GSLC or SecX within 60 days of hire
Nice To Haves
- Incident management expertise with a track record of managing complex, multi-team responses
- ITIL 4 foundation and ITSM tools
Responsibilities
- Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and 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 AO/DAO prior to the change.
- Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly.
- Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals.
- Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies).
- Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties.
- Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction
- Collaborates directly with AF client on IA related tasks
- Participates in network software upgrades, as well as certificate renewals and installs.
- Updates technical documentation; maintains and implements SOPs for network security.
Benefits
- medical plan options
- Health Savings Accounts
- dental plan options
- a vision plan
- a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
- full flex work weeks where possible
- a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
- short and long-term disability benefits
- life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
