Information Assurance Analyst, Senior

Overview

TLinked LLC is seeking an Information Assurance Analyst, Senior, to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. The qualified applicant will become part of Department of State (DOS) Consular Affairs Enterprise Infrastructure Operations (CAEIO) Program, for the Bureau of Consular Affairs (CA). This initiative is intended to provide IT Operations and Maintenance to modernized the legacy networks, applications, and databases supporting CA services globally.

• Experience with coordinating with security engineers, IT operations team members and customers to develop and maintain the Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M), Acceptance of Risk (AOR), and other required security documentation processes and procedures.
• Experience with cooperating with multiple operations teams to ensure appropriate response to security findings.
• Knowledge and experience with Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) to provide process and remediation recommendations.

• Requires US Citizenship and an active SECRET Government Security Clearance with the ability to obtain TOP SECRET if needed.
• 8+ years of related Information Assurance Analyst experience – primarily in a government environment, dealing with business critical, high availability systems.
• 1+ years Red Hat Linux & Oracle Linux experience in an enterprise environment
• 1+ years of Cloud Environment experience
• Strength in multitasking and prioritization in order to meet periodically changing deadlines
• Self-starting and able to drive projects to completion in a fast moving environment
• Solid communications skills, both written and verbal. Able to create, discuss and explain technical documentation.
• Ensure data integrity by evaluating, proposing, facilitating and providing guidance on software and hardware solutions.
• Recommend and provide guidance on system enhancements that improved the performance, security, and reliability of the system.

• Linux, CISSP or other relevant certifications to the position
• Experience with Dev Sec Ops  concepts, tools and automation skills
• Familiarity with industry standard host based security systems (HBSS) and Assured Compliance Assessment Solutions (ACAS)
• Knowledge of various network vulnerability scanning platforms (Nessus, etc…)
• Knowledge of A&A processes and authorization boundaries
• Knowledge of current IT security best practices
• Knowledge of system administration, networking, and operating system hardening techniques
• Mixed operating systems experience: (Linux, Windows)
• Security+ CE or other 8570 IAT level II certification

Arlington, Virginia 22209