Senior Information Assurance (IA) Analyst - Fort Meade MD - DISA MANDO ( Hybrid)

CompQsoft, Inc.

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role is for a Senior Information Assurance (IA) Analyst located in Fort Meade, MD, requiring a Secret Clearance and IAT Level 2 certification. The position involves examining internal IT controls, evaluating their effectiveness, identifying risks, and developing remediation strategies. The analyst will also assist System Administrators (SAs) with security and network issues, and is expected to have ACAS experience (training or certification preferred).

Requirements

Secret Clearance
IAT Level 2 certification
ACAS Experience required (Should have ACAS Training or Certification)

Responsibilities

Examine internal IT controls, evaluate the design and operational effectiveness, determine exposure to risk and develop remediation strategies for System Administrator (SA) implementation.
Assist SAs in troubleshooting security and network problems.
Plan, implement, monitor and upgrade security measures for the protection of the organization’s data, systems and networks.
Test and identify network and system vulnerabilities and assist in creating counteractive strategies to protect the network.
Conduct efficient and effective IT audit procedures.
Prepare briefings for SUBMEPP management and employees to be delivered in the weekly status report.
Perform regular audit testing and provide recommendations to SAs to help resolve findings.
Review, evaluate and test application controls.
Provide recommendations and guidance on identified security and control risks.
Complete and report for Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) compliance.
Work to ensure entries are maintained in the DoD IT Portfolio Repository (DITPR) Document for quarterly updates.
Prepare and submit DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) packages quarterly depending on the package status.
Review and monitor system security posture and requirements primarily outlined but not limited to CTOs, TASKORD, OPORD, IAVs, STIGs and other downward directed orders for system hardening.