Information Systems Security Specialist Level II

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Washington, DC
Mid level
Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
The Role
The Information Systems Security Specialist Level II will handle cybersecurity tasks related to Engineering, Test & Evaluation, and Risk Management. Responsibilities include evaluating security solutions, supporting network and system security, and maintaining compliance with security policies. Candidates must demonstrate familiarity with Information Assurance tools and possess relevant certifications and security clearance.
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Location: Washington D.C.
Position: Information Systems Security Specialist Level II
**Contingent upon contract award**
Responsibilities:

  • Responsibilities shall include the requirements of the assigned Labor Category per the Performance Work Statement (PWS).
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Candidate shall meet the latest Cybersecurity workforce certification/training in accordance with DoD 8570.1M and subsequent DoD 8140 manual, as applicable.
  • Three (3) years of practical experience demonstrating competency in Cybersecurity, Engineering, Test & Evaluation (T&E), or Assessment & Authorization (A&A)/ Certification & Accreditation (C&A) related field.
  • Candidate shall demonstrate a working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and/or include prior experience with the Defense Information Assurance & Certification Accreditation Process (DIACAP) and/or Cyber Security Service Providers (CSSPs).
  • Individual shall have experience working with Information Assurance tools such as DISA Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS), Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), or Host Based Security System (HBSS) and may be required to hold an Interim Security Control Assessor qualification.
  • Individual shall be familiar with security policies & guidance documents to assist with the preparation and maintenance of process artifacts, traceability documents purposed for compliance with Authority to Operate (ATO) requirements or CSSP Accreditation.
  • The specialist shall be capable of evaluating security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing up to classified information and supervise and/or maintain the operational security posture for an information system or program.
  • Three (3) years of experience supporting network and system security support, Cyber Security Service Providers or Cyber Red Teams or equivalents within the DoD or Federal government, to include three (3) of the following six (6) areas: Vulnerability Analysis, Network Security Monitoring, Incident Response/Forensics, Penetration Test/Red Teaming.
  • Possesses certification in order to meet compliance with 8570 categories and subsequent DoD 8140 manual of CND Auditor, CND Analyst, CNDSP Manager, CND Incident Responder, CND Infrastructure Support, IASAE I, or IASAE II.
  • Technical training in Cyber Security, Information Assurance, or Information Technology.
  • Individual shall have Information Assurance Technical (IAT) II certification.
  • Candidate must have an Active Secret Clearance or higher upon hire. 

Why work at ITC Defense:

  • Employer Supplemented Health Insurance
  • Employer Paid Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
  • 3% Biweekly 401(k) Contribution
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition and Certification Reimbursement
  • Competitive Salaries with Performance Incentives
  • A positive working environment with supportive teammates and leadership

ITC Defense Corp. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or protected veteran status. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Employment with ITC is at-will. For further information on our equal opportunity protections as part of the employment process, please see http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf and http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf
Accessibility- Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and that, if requested, reasonable accommodation may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation for purposes of participating in the application/selection process with ITC. Please refer to our website www.itcdefense.com/careers for further information on all our EEO/VEVRAA policies.
Thank you for your interest in ITC Defense!

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Assured Compliance Assessment Solution
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Host Based Security System
Risk Management Framework
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The Company
Arlington, VA
64 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

ITC Defense Corp. is a dynamic, technology-based, HUBZone-certified business in the global defense market. Our core capabilities in systems engineering and software development have positioned us to provide value added capabilities in today's transitioning marketplace. ITC is also at the forefront of information security technology integration and cyber resilience, leveraging commercial and government best practices to create innovative solutions to battle an ever-evolving cyber threat. The ITC team is comprised of engineers, analysts and subject matter experts with many years of experience working in support of the U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Department of Justice, allied Military, and other Government Agencies. ITC recognizes that each customer’s organization has unique requirements which align with its individual culture and goals. With this holistic understanding, we design, develop and integrate an individualized solution to help our customers realize their vision by “Integrating Technology & Culture.”

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