Assessment & Accreditation Analyst Job# JAPOC0076

Location: NW Washington, DC

Clearance: Ability to attain a Public Trust
Salary: $90,000-$95,000

Position Responsibilities

Conduct security authorization packages based on NIST standards for general support systems and major applications
Provide appropriate FIPS 199 impact level designations and identify appropriate security controls based on characterization of the general support system or major applications
Conduct Security Impact Analyses (SIAs) on all changes that require them
Prepare comprehensive Assessment & Accreditation (A&A) package
Develop and maintain plan of action and milestones (POA&M)
Understanding of engineering implementations and enterprise information system flows
Proactive mitigation of network and operating systems vulnerabilities and recommending compensating controls
Supports the deployment and integration of security tools
Analyze and recommend solutions for information security problems based on experience and security best practices for major information system products and services

Position Requirements

Minimum 4 years of experience in IT Security and A&A in Federal government IT environments
Familiarity with OMB and FISMA mandates surrounding Information Security
Understanding of Network, Platform and Application Layer Security implementations
Sound understanding of all FIPS and NIST Special Publications, including FIPS 199, 800-18, 800-30, 800-37, 800-39, 800-53, 800-60, 800-100, 800-115 and 800-137
Familiarity with common Security tools – Multi-Factor Authentication, SIEM, NAC, Web Application Firewall, MDM, Nessus, Retina, ForeScout, App Detective, DB Protect, Fortify, Hailstorm, Microsoft Active Directory & Group Policy, etc.
Excellent oral and written communication skill
Candidates must be able to work on-site at Federal Agency located in Washington, DC and must be able to pass a U.S Federal government background investigation and obtain a client badge
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, related discipline or equivalent experience
CISSP, CISM, CAP or similar industry certification preferred

To apply send resume to Norris@FlexSR.com

Attn A&A (JAPOC0076)