Cyber Security Analyst - IA

Developing and updating assessment and authorization documentation (Body of Evidence) for management and continuous monitoring of information systems
• Performing ongoing compliance assessments using tools, such as Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Secure Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), and McAfee Virus Scan Enterprise while reviewing, documenting, and maintaining all results
• Verifying patches and virus definitions to the systems using existing automated tools
• Adhering to pre-defined configuration management and change management policies and procedures for authorizing software prior to its implementation on systems
• Performing security audits used to track multiple events including any signs of inappropriate or unusual activity, intrusion events, data transfers, etc.
• Performing security assessments of NCS Family of Systems in accordance with NIST, Navy, NSA and NAVINTEL IA guidance
• Working with system engineers to take corrective action to resolve identified problems
• Performing Site Based Security Assessments (SBSAs) of systems and recommends authorization to the Designated Authorizing Official (DAO) as a certified trusted agent
• Reporting security incidents in accordance with the Command Incident Response Plan (CIRP)
• Ensuring systems are operated, used, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with all applicable security policies and practices

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• 5-8 years of cybersecurity experience
• Must currently hold a DoD 8140-compliant IAT II certification (SSCP or Security+CE with appropriate CE/OS certificate), and IAM II certification (CGRC or CASP CE) or be able to obtain within six months
  • CE/OS certificate may include Windows or Linux
• Experience with Xacta, eMASS, ACAS/Nessus, SCAP, SCC Tool, Benchmarks, and STIG Viewer
• Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) process
• Familiar with RMF Factory and RMF Factory requirements
• Have developed communication skills and the ability to express thoughts and ideas clearly and concisely
• Must be a team player, dedicated to program support, capable of multitasking and working several complex and diverse tasks with simultaneous or near simultaneous deadlines
• Be a self-starter who is accountable and requires minimal direction and supervision
• Be open to new and innovative ideas
• Must be able to be appointed ISSO for NCS systems within 6-months of employment
• Information Assurance Vulnerability Compliance Management

• Bachelors degree in information systems, computer science, or similar
• Navy RMF and JWICS experience
• DADMS experience
• Container security
• DevSecOps experience
• Ability to create boundary and dataflow diagrams utilizing VISIO
• Intermediate or higher skill level with MS Office Suite
• Experience in a Linux environment is preferred
• Experience with Networking Devices
• Experience with Vulnerability Remediation Asset Manager (VRAM)

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TOP SECRET / SCI LEVEL

• May travel up to 10%

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

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