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Cyber Information Assurance Analyst
Position Description
This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-growing team of information security experts as we transform, enhance, and expand the security program for one of the largest information technology providers in the world. You will join the Security Advisory Services team supporting governance, risk, and compliance consulting services as well as security service delivery to a Federal government client. The successful candidate will have a broad knowledge of current security requirements around agency authorizations as well as the ability to identify and apply legal, regulatory, and agency-specific security requirements. You will help our clients define and deploy effective security solutions and strategies while addressing ever-changing regulatory and industry compliance challenges. You must be able to collaborate with a variety of technical and management disciplines including infrastructure and security architecture, security operations, application development, project managers, product owners, and others.
Your future duties and responsibilities
The responsibilities of the Cyber Information Security Analyst include, but are not limited to:
• Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security design, implementation, management and review of policies, standards, baselines, procedures, and guidelines are established and followed. Understand the business functions to help ensure business is conducted as securely as possible.
• Create and review documentation to support Systems Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs).
• Identify, manage and monitor POA&Ms, assisting Business Units or Clients in improving the quality and effectiveness of their POAMs. Provide guidance through remediation as well as develop corrective action plans for each POA&Ms.
• Provide continuous monitoring and event-driven monitoring management services to include running adhoc or on demand scanning of project teams environment. Identify assets and associated vulnerabilities and provide recommendations for remediation. Ensure audit records and event logs are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies) Document security breaches and assess their damage.
• Provide configuration management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware; manage changes to system and assess the security impact of those changes.
• Work with multiple teams and client project team members and establish and maintain a strong customer-focused working relationship. Assist the System Owner operate the system as securely as possible to fulfill mission requirements.
• Establish and maintain regular written and in-person communications with the organization's executives, department heads and end users regarding pertinent security activities.
• Keep up to date with developments in IT security standards and threats.
• Provide detailed and accurate technical reporting of analysis results in the form of PowerPoint presentations and/or Word documents, as well as oral briefings on complex technical subjects attuned to senior management, technical, or non-technical audiences.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Education or Experience:
• Minimum of two (2) to three (3) years of Cyber Information Security Analysis.
• Experience with FISMA and NIST compliance;
• Experience with cloud security for AWS, and Azure environments;
• Experience with network architecture concepts, common ports and protocols, and network monitoring tools;
• Experience with writing clear and concise technical documents specifically policies, processes, and procedural documentation;
• Organizational skills and the ability to work autonomously with attention to detail and processes;
• Excellent communication skills with experience providing incident briefings to peers, management and clients;
• Excellent written skills with experience creating formal incident reports.
Desired Qualifications
• Industry recognized professional certification such as Network+, Security+
• Experience with NIST 800-53 rev4 and 5
• Experience in information security testing (e.g., penetration testing, web application security assessments, vulnerability assessments and technical security assessments
• Hands on experience with one or more of the following tools (or comparable tool): Nessus, Burp, ZAP, Fortify, OWASP Dependency Check, Chef tools such as Inspec, Jenkins, AppDetective, Guardium, Splunk, Heimdall-Lite, BigFix, SIEM tools
"As a Federal Contractor, all members of CGI Federal, regardless of role or work location are required to be fully vaccinated effective January 18th 2022 under the current policy, and be willing to provide proof of status, with the exception of those with approved medical or religious accommodations".
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