Classified Cyber Security Asc - E1

Standard Job Description

Ensure compliance to governing documents and security policies and assist in regulatory periodic assessments. Implements and tests state-of-the-art secure operating systems, networks, and database solutions. Stays current with system vulnerabilities and provides current security training to all system users. Conducts risk assessments and provides recommendations for secure implementation and compliance in accordance with government regulations and information assurance/cybersecurity guidelines. Creates, maintains and submits information system security documents and reports to regulatory agencies. Assesses and mitigates system security threats/risks throughout the program life cycle; validates system security requirements definition and analysis; establishes system security documentation; assists with the implementation of security procedures; verifies information system security requirements; performs information system certification and accreditation planning, testing, assessing and liaison activities. Familiar with information system security architectural documentation standards. Able to apply information assurance / cyber security standards, directives, guidance and policies to an architectural/risk based framework. Provide architectural / risk based analysis of information assurance / cyber security features and relate existing system to future needs and trends and requirements. For engineers providing security information assurance, use Info Assurance Engineer (E254, L254). For security professionals providing systems security analysis, use Computer Systems Security Analysis (E121, L121).

Basic Qualifications

Information Systems auditing experience (practical or education)

Previous experience working with system authorization requirements and NIST 800‑53 (DAAG/JSIG)

RMF implementation (practical or education)

Hands on experience with industry standard Information Assurance tools (practical or education)

Demonstrated technical experience in Windows and Linux based operating systems and command line (practical or education)

Desired Skills

Possess a DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level I/II certification (e.g., A+, Security+ce)

Experience in system hardening, analysis, and vulnerability management

Experience performing Continuous Monitoring

Experience setting up or using Tenable Nessus / Security Center

Experience setting up or using Splunk

Experience implementing or validating Secure Technical Implementation Guidance (STIGs)