Information Assurance Engineer

Fort Belvoir, VA

Top Secret Clearance Required

Talent Orchard has been retained by DEI as their outsourced recruiting organization to manage their hiring process and we are searching for an Information Assurance Engineer with an active Top Secret Clearance for a new and exciting role at Fort Belvoir, VA.  Our client specializes in modernizing information technology systems by re-engineering existing systems to harness the full power of emerging technologies and proven innovations to serve the business needs of their customers.

Role:

The ideal candidate will support various IT security risk management tasks and policy oversight across the Agency in a high-paced, dynamic environment. The candidate will have experience with RMF, ACAS Scans, DoD STIGs, and OSD ScoreCard, and will use this experience to identify risk to systems/programs while providing migration strategies.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Execute ACAS scans, SCAP scans and manually going through STIG checklists.
• Provide IA support to Microsoft Applications and Operation Systems
• Complete security control validation and assessment of a system or network to address known threats and vulnerabilities. The evaluation must consider and identify impacts as well as consideration of existing risk mitigation strategies.
• Develop Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) based on the assessment results.
• Ensure traceability of all vulnerabilities from raw assessment results to the POA&M.
• Conduct required vulnerability analysis to support mitigation and residual risk determination.
• Assist with eMASS data entry requirements.
• Support the continuous monitoring program as necessary when Information System Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) results will be used to support continuing authorization requirements or ongoing authorizations.

Required Qualifications:

• BA/BS and/or combination work experience
• 5 years of experience in Information Assurance
• US Citizen with Active Top Secret Clearance
• CISSP
• Experience with DIACAP and RMF accreditation packages.
• Strong technical experience with Microsoft.
• Experience supporting the development of the monthly OSD Scorecard
• Experience in all steps of the RMF process
• Experience in evaluating security controls and compliance on a variety of hardware and software systems.
• Experience with eMASS.
• Excellent Communication skills
• Ability to work effectively independently as well as within a team environment while taking owernship of task/activities
• Experience with assessing ACAS scans and importing into eMASS
• Demonstrated a strong work ethic and ability and willingness to take on new challenges
• Experience with writing SSPs

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with DISA STIGs / Security Patches
• CAP Certification
• Reading and interpreting network and dataflow diagrams
• Experience with PPSM requirements

Talent Orchard LLC is an SBA (8A), Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business, and Woman Business Enterprise Certified firm that provides the following services to clients in the commercial and public service sectors:

•  Human Capital
•  Professional Services
•  Accounting/Audit Readiness
•  Network/Cyber Security & IT Infrastructure
• Software Development/Engineering

 
Established in 2010, Talent Orchard has an exceptional reputation, providing staffing solutions to time-sensitive, talent scarcity issues to deliver better talent management ROI.  Our specialty lies in the critical area of program talent acquisition and resource management, not in one narrow skillset, but across many areas of technical and functional delivery.

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