Specialist, Information System Security II

LMR Technical Group•Panama City Beach, FL

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About The Position

The Specialist, Information System Security II supports all aspects of the Program Information Assurance (IA) process on the PEO Unmanned and Small Combatants (PEO USC) Support Services contract. The role applies cybersecurity, engineering, test and evaluation, and/or Security Control Assessor expertise within a Certification & Accreditation (C&A) and/or Assessment & Authorization (A&A) process. The Specialist helps maintain information-system security and compliance, including preparing and maintaining process artifacts and traceability documents for Authority to Operate (ATO) requirements. The position may also support system security policy, change management, configuration control, and planning and coordination of the IT security program and policies.

Requirements

High school diploma or high school equivalency certificate is acceptable with additional years of experience.
Security+ certification.
Current Secret security clearance or ability to obtain and maintain one; a T3 background investigation is required. Must be a U.S. citizen to obtain a Secret clearance.
2–5 years of practical experience in a cybersecurity, engineering, test and evaluation, or A&A (formerly C&A) related field.
Experience with Information Assurance tools such as DISA eMASS and ACAS; may be required to hold an Interim Security Control Assessor qualification.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
Strong time-management skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment.
Ability to remain seated in a stationary position 50% of the time and alternate between sitting, standing, and walking.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Current, active Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

Support all aspects of Program Information Assurance processes, including cybersecurity, engineering, test and evaluation, and/or Security Control Assessor activities under C&A and/or A&A processes.
Apply working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and/or prior experience with the Defense Information Assurance & Certification Accreditation Process (DIACAP).
Assist with preparation and maintenance of process artifacts and traceability documents for compliance with Authority to Operate requirements.
Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet requirements for processing classified information.
Supervise and/or maintain the operational security posture for an information system or program.
Assist with or develop system security policy and ensure compliance with change management and configuration control processes.
Plan and coordinate the IT security program and policies in support of command leadership's mission and goals.
Perform other related duties as assigned.