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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Information Assurance Engineer
Location: Arlington, Virginia, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2007-12-07
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security
investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for
access to classified information. Must be clearable to the
Top Secret level.
1. Must develop and implement documentation outlining system
operating environment, to include the overall mission, floor
layout, hardware configuration, software, type of
information processed, user organizations and security
clearances, operating mode, interconnections to other
systems/networks of users, their security personnel, and
associated responsibilities;
2. Must understand software development lifecycle
fundamentals and provide appropriate information security
guidance to system owners of major applications and
development environments
3. Must be familiar with development applications and
development environments and understand risks and
vulnerabilities as it relates to information security
4. Assist in the development of the overall system security
document, the Information System Security Plan, which
contains all necessary security procedures, instructions,
operating plans, and guidance;
5. Participate in the development or revision of
System-specific security safeguards and local operating
procedures that are based on the above regulations;
6. Provide IT security consulting to system owners as to the
other security documents, for example, security incident
reports, equipment/software inventories, operating
instructions, technical vulnerability reports, and
contingency plans; and
7. Provide expertise in classified and unclassified ratings
to customers.
8. Work closely with Certifiers to navigate the TSA
Certification & Accreditation process and produce all
appropriate accreditation documentation.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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The ISSO is the principal point of contact for information
assurance activities at the IT system level. The ISSO is
responsible for ensuring that management; operational and
technical controls for securing either National Security
Systems or SBU level IT Systems are in place and are
followed. This includes ensuring that appropriate steps are
taken to implement information security requirements for IT
systems throughout their life cycle, from the requirements
definition phase through disposal. It is preferred that this
person be a current Certified Information Systems Security
Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager
(CISM), or possess a similar security professional
certification. Strong relevant experience and education can
substitute for these certifications. Candidates must possess
a Bachelor’s Degree and 2 years or 4 years of
relevant IA experience. Must possess experience with NIST
standards.
CONTACT
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To apply for this position, please visit this site and
upload your resume:
http://www.cytiva.com/kcg/apply2.asp?kcg?kcg307?pcoler
idge
Knowledge Consulting Group
Paul Coleridge
Sr. Recruiter
paul.coleridge knowledgecg.com
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