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Systems Security Services Analyst
Location : District of Columbia, Washington
Refer job # GCUW336891

The System Security Services Analyst is a highly motivated performer, focused on disciplined processes that support mission-critical, command and control production environments. Additionally, this role sets the direction and actions ensuring overall O&M system compliance. This is a high-profile role, working in a high-pressure environment and demands a dynamic individual with great communications skills, the ability to assimilate information quickly, with a focus on systems compliance. - System Security Services Analyst is responsible for ensuring system compliance by gathering information necessary to establish functioning external barriers such as firewalls and other security measures. - They define, create and maintain the documentation for the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) of each information system in accordance with DOS, NIST, and other government requirements. - They also assess impacts resulting from system modifications and technological advances. - Additionally, they examine systems in order to identify potential security weaknesses, recommend improvements to minimize vulnerabilities, implement changes, and document upgrades. PRIMARY DUTIES: - Advise the system owner staff regarding system compliance vulnerabilities in applications systems procurement or development, implementation, operation and maintenance, and disposal activities (i.e. life cycle management). - Assist in the determination of an appropriate compliance level commensurate with the system categorization process. - Assist in the development and maintenance of system security plans and contingency plans for all systems under their responsibility. - Conducting research and responding to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders as needed. - Participate in risk assessments to periodically re-evaluate sensitivity of the system, risks, and mitigation strategies. - Participate in self-assessment of system safeguards and program elements and in Assessment and Authorization of the system. Notify the responsible IT Security Officer (ISSM/ISSO) of any suspected incidents in a timely manner, and assist in the investigation of incidents, as necessary. - Maintain cooperative relationship with business partners or other interconnected systems. EXPERIENCE & SKILLS: - The candidate must be able to apply an understanding of established principles, concepts, practices and standards in the area of technology processes and controls. - In addition, the candidate will assist, when necessary, with research and analyses requested by management to create project work plans and revisions as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements. - The candidate must have the ability to work collaboratively, as well as independently with minimal instruction/oversight, and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish effective relationships. - Ability to employ diplomacy and strategic thought leadership to effectively resolve challenges and architect solutions. - Additionally, the candidate should have an eye for detail, ability to multi-task, organize priorities, and work in a systematic style following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and guides. QUALIFICATIONS: REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: - Bachelor's Degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering and 9+ years applicable experience. Additional years of experience considered in lieu of degree - Strong oral and written communication skills with experience working directly with system administrators, contractors, and Government officials. - Strong organizational skills; ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities and quick turnaround deliverables. - Detail oriented with an inclination for critical thinking and an analytical approach to solving problems. - Experience with Microsoft Office Products. DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: - Two - five years of hands-on computer system administrator/operations or engineering experience including - system and application operations, monitoring, help desk activities, user access management, information regulatory compliance, and information technology controls. - Knowledge of telecommunications and telegraphic principles, methods, practices and techniques. - Six plus years of IA/Cyber Security Experience. - Experience interpreting IT vulnerability scan results (iPOST). - Experience developing A&A documentation. - Experience developing, tracking, and managing Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms). - Familiarity with DOS iMATRIX. - Working knowledge of DOS FAMs/FAHs, NIST 800 series, and FISMA requirements. - Current CISSP or CISM certification. LOCATION: Principal work location will be at the Department of State (HST), and State Annex 9. Occasional travel (less than 10%) may be required within the Washington DC metro area. CLEARANCE: Top Secret (with ability to obtain SCI). Overview: is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. has approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government.



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