Information Security Specialist - Clearance Required

Information Security Specialist - Clearance Required

Cydecor is a premier Federal Government solutions provider, delivering differentiated innovations in mission systems and business platforms. We leverage leading-edge secure systems and software development, backed by industry-leading subject matter expertise, and business intelligence to enable decision-support and remain ahead of ever-evolving national security challenges.

The Information Security Specialist is responsible for supporting all aspects of a Program Information Assurance (IA) processes tailored to include minimum qualification standards, fundamental awareness and familiarity to demonstrated competency with specific experience in Cyber Security, Engineering, Test & Evaluation, (T&E) and/or Security Control Assessor (SCA) under a Certification & Accreditation (C&A) and/or Assessment & Authorization (A&A) process.

Responsibilities include:

• Evaluate 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.
• Assist or develop system security policy and ensure compliance of change management and configuration control processes.
• Plan and coordinate the IT security program and policies supporting the command leadership mission and goals.

Here's what you need:

• College degree in a technical or managerial related discipline (A high school diploma or HS equivalency certificate is acceptable with an additional 7 years of experience).
• 5+ years of practical experience in a Cybersecurity, Engineering, T&E or A&A (formerly C&A) related field.
• Experience with Information Assurance tools such as DISA Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS), Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) and may be required to hold a Full Security Control Assessor qualification.
• The specialist should 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).
• Familiarity 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.

Bonus points if you have:

• Bachelor's level degree in a technical discipline.

Security Clearance:

• Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility required.

Education:

• Bachelor's level degree in an Engineering discipline.

Work Schedule:

• Onsite, Monday - Friday, 8 hours each day.

Compensation and Benefits:

The projected compensation range for this position is $,000. Cydecor offers a comprehensive compensation package including Health and Dental Insurance, Vision and Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(K) + company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Company Holidays, Tuition and Professional Development Assistance and more.

Cydecor is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (EEO/AA). All employment and hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, religion, color, sexual orientation, nationality, gender, ethnic origin, disability, age, sex, gender identity & expression, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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