Information Assurance Analyst
Location:
Fort Monmouth, NJ
Employee Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Defense - Aerospace
Education:
2 Year Degree
Experience:
Job Description:
The Information Assurance Analyst is responsible for providing key government personnel with policy coordination and interpretation support, general information security support, and assisting with the development and implementation of a defensive security program that protects Information systems and documents. Additionally, the individual is responsible for ensuring and documenting that all systems are regularly scanned and audited in accordance with applicable DoD policy and procedures, and that incidents are documented and accounted for as necessary through leadership. Candidate will maintain a database to track trends, unauthorized activities, and common practice procedures and remedies to be followed by subordinate units in correcting deficiencies identified during information assurance vulnerability compliance visits. Perform Information Assurance Tasks as assigned; Support acquisition teams by writing Security Classification Guides, Interim Program Protection Plans, Intelligence Production Reports, and program Protection Plans; Run security IPTs to determine if systems have Critical Program Information associated with them; Act as lead on the certification and Accreditation effort; Lead IPTs to address the DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP); Lead the effort work with the Certification agents and the Designated Approving Authority to achieve the Approval to Operate for systems.
Minimum Requirements:
Minimum of Associates Degree required, Bachelors Degree or higher preferred .At least three years of practical experience working with various data (network and system) technologies, with a minimum of two of those years focused on security. Knowledge of certification testing tools. Understanding of basic DoD facility security requirements.