Security Analyst (w- Security + cert)

Virginia  ‐ Onsite
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Security Analyst Position (Candidate must have a current Security + certification)

Duties:

  • Participates as a member of a team and prepares Certification and Accreditation (C&A) documentation
  • Maintains archives of C&A documents, research and analysis, as well as team archives
  • Assists Team Lead and Engineers in preparation of documentation/deliverables and conduct of C&A efforts
  • Assists with thee valuation of the security posture of systems, in order to provide recommendations to the Certifying Authority (CA) and the Designated Accrediting Authority (DAA)
  • Reviews work products for correctness and adherence to DIACAP and other Information Assurance (IA) Standards
  • Tracks progress against work schedules
  • Interfaces with external customers to provide IA subject matter expertise throughout the system development life cycle
  • Evaluates and assesses compliance with established IA policies and regulations
  • Performs research, writes and edits C&A documentation based on the Department of Defense (DoD) DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) requirements
  • Helps develop and implement solutions according to DoD, IATO, and ATO requirements
  • Participates in C&A site visits as a team member
  • Plans and estimates documentation requirements for projects
  • Unit tests users' guides, manuals, and procedural documentation against written procedures
  • Attends team/customer meetings as IA representative
  • Performs Physical Security Assessments as required

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • BA/BS Degree with 2 to 4 years experience
  • Experience as a Technical Writer in a government IT environment
  • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Superior communication and research/analysis skills
  • Experience with word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software and flow charting/diagramming software
  • Must be able to pass a DoD background check
  • Ability to Travel is required
Start date
October 26, 2011
Duration
6 to 12 months
From
Generic Network
Published at
25.11.2011
Project ID:
273333
Contract type
Freelance
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