Information Assurance Specialist

VTG is seeking an Information Assurance Specialist in Reston VA and Springfield VA. Position location will vary between the customer site in Springfield and Reston VA.

Tasks:

• Determines enterprise information assurance and security standards
• Develops and implements information assurance/security standards and procedures
• Coordinates, develops, and evaluates security programs for an organization. Recommends information assurance/security solutions to support customers' requirements.
• Identifies, reports, and resolves security violations. Supports customers at the highest levels in the development and implementation of doctrine and policies
• Applies know-how to government and commercial common user systems, as well as to dedicated special purpose systems requiring specialized security features and procedures
  
• Performs analysis, design, and development of security features for system architectures
  
• Analyzes and defines security requirements for computer systems which may include mainframes, workstations, and personal computers
  
• Designs, develops, engineers, and implements solutions that meet security requirements. Provides integration and implementation of the computer system security solution
  
• Analyzes general information assurance-related technical problems and provides basic engineering and technical support in solving these problems
• Performs vulnerability/risk analyses of computer systems and applications during all phases of the system development life cycle.
• Ensures that all information systems are functional and secure.

• TS/SCI with Poly
• High School/GED + 8 years' experience OR Associates + 6 years OR Bachelor's Degree + 4 years OR Masters + 2 years.
• Requires minimal guidance and direction from more senior level technicians, specialists, and managers. Provides guidance to lower level technicians and specialists.
• Ability to work individually and actively participate in integrated teams.
• Understands and applies more advanced concepts and processes to daily activities.
• Assists more senior level technicians, specialists, and managers in their activities.
• Can perform all tasks of lower level technicians or specialists.