Friday, 15 May 2015

Sr. Cyber Security Analyst, Kansas City MO

Job Title: Sr. Cyber Security Analyst,
Duration: 2 Years
Location: Kansas City MO
Client:  MCEITS
MCEITS Technology Refresh 
Security+ certification
Active SECRET

Job Description:

Sr. Cyber Security Analyst, KC (Senior IA Labor category)
10+ Years IT Experience w/
5-10 Years DOD IT Security Experience (prefer USMC)
4 plus years of supervisory experience managing 10 or more personnel and/or managing a security team

Provide support by conducting assessments of threats and vulnerabilities, determine deviations from acceptable configurations or enterprise or local policy, assess the level of risk, and develop and/or recommend appropriate mitigation countermeasures in operational and non-operational situations.  Monitor the Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVA), Information Assurance Vulnerability Bulletin (IAVB), Information Assurance Vulnerability Technical Advisory (IAVT) notices, Communication Task Orders (CTOs), and appropriate websites for new vulnerability and tasking order notices.  Oversee, evaluate, and support the documentation, validation, and accreditation processes necessary to assure that new Information Technology (IT) systems meet the organization's Information Assurance (IA) and security requirements. 

Specific Responsibilities:

·     Maintain DIACAP/RMF IA controls so that security posture remains high.
·     Maintain DIACAP/RMF package throughout and provide inputs to the customer.
·     Participate in the Cyber Security Working Integrated Product Team (WIPT) and provide updates. 
·     Use IA scans so that security remains high.
·     Conduct verification tests for system upgrades to maintain the high security posture.
·     Update DIACAP/RMF packages (NIPR/SIPR) to meet DIACAP and USMC policies.
·     Produce a report of the weekly scans and detail issues or concerns.
·     Create ATO POA&M entries for items (such as patches) that will take additional time to research to prevent potential negative effects by testing changes to the environment prior to implementation. The IA analysts will work with the System Administrators and Database Administrators (DBAs) to develop a remediation plan, including a schedule, mitigation strategy, and details to enable the IAM and AO to understand the risk.
·    Support Cyber Security auditing, continuous monitoring and analysis.
·    Scan the environment with vulnerability assessment tools such as ACAS/Nessus.
·    Prepare Cyber Threat Analysis, POAMs, and IAVM reports.

Sys Admin and Engineering Background (desired)
·                        MCSE
·                        CCNA
·                        RedHat

Required Skills:
·         8570 Information assurance technician (IAT) III (CISSP)
·         Active Secret Clearance 

We have a very good relationship with the Hiring Manager and for the right candidate we can arrange an interview within a few days.

Look forward to connecting with you.

Thanks & Regards

Aravind
COMPQSOFT, Inc.
HUB Zone, SDB, MBE Certified
An ISO 9001:2008 & ISO 27001:2005 Certified
Phone: 281-978-4434  І  Fax: 281-657-6717
Email: aravind.k@compqsoft.com