Information Security/Privacy Analyst

Peraton•Robins AFB, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Peraton is seeking an Information Security/Privacy Analyst to support a program within our Cyber Mission Sector. This is an on-site role located at Robins Air Force Base, GA. The analyst will ensure adherence to security policies, procedures, and directives of the NISPOM manuals, and maintain oversight and compliance of existing information systems through technical reviews and system auditing. The role involves interfacing with program management and customers on security requirements, documentation, and classification management, as well as providing security guidance, awareness, and training. The analyst will also participate in customer security inspections and reviews, and manage, develop, prepare, implement, and maintain security plans, SOPs, and security test and evaluation plans. Collaboration with internal security and IT staff is crucial for ensuring the continued compliance and secure operation of accredited information systems. The analyst will stay updated on industry best practices, new technologies, and advise on implementation. Specific tasks include supporting A&A packages using eMASS, submitting POA&Ms, coordinating with system administrators and developers for issue resolution, reviewing change requests for security impacts, reviewing System Access Requests, revalidating email accounts, and creating/modifying security group requests. The role also involves answering cyber-related security questions and ensuring compliance with DoD/AF instructions and regulations.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience, Associate's degree with an minimum of 7 years of relevant experience or 9 years of relevant experience in lieu of the bachelors degree requirement.
Demonstrated ability to be self-motivated, self-supervisory, and results oriented.
Demonstrated organizational skills and strong verbal/written communication skills.
The ability to obtain/maintain Security+ certification within 6 weeks of hire date.
The ability to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC).
U.S. citizenship.
The ability to obtain a DoD level Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

General experience with DoD networks.
Current Security+ certification.
Current CISM, CIPA, or CISSP professional certification.
An active DoD level Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

Ensure that security policies, procedures, and directives of the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual NISPOM manuals are followed.
Maintain oversight and compliance of existing information systems through technical reviews and system auditing.
Interface with program management and customers on security requirements implementation, required documentation, and classification management.
Provide information systems security guidance awareness and training and participates in customer security inspections and reviews.
Manage, develop, prepare, implement, and maintain security plans, standard operating procedures (SOPs), security tests, and evaluation plans.
Collaborate with internal security and IT staff to ensure the continued compliance and secure operation of accredited information systems.
Keep abreast of industry best practices and trends, as well as new technologies, and then plans and advises for implementation.
Support 3 A&A packages utilizing eMASS for system approval.
Submit POA&Ms for TCNO, STIG, or other system deficiencies.
Coordinate with systems administrators, developers, and other team members for issue resolution, coordination or clarification.
Review change requests for system security impacts.
Review System Access Requests for the systems administered by the organization.
Revalidate email organizational accounts.
Create and modify security group requests, adding and removing users to groups.
Answer cyber related security questions from team members within organization.
Ensure compliance with DoD/AF instructions, directives, EOs and other regulations.