Information Security Analyst (Journeyman)

Company: Securicon LLC
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Information Security Analyst (Journeyman)
Location: Columbia, MD
TS/SCI CI Poly required
Securicon is seeking an Information Security Analyst to be a part of our close-knit company. In today's world, it has never been more important to ensure our information systems are being kept secure. As an Information Security Analyst, you'll have the rare opportunity to be an amazing part of the behind the scenes work that goes into keeping our systems and information safe. When there are complex cybersecurity problems, or breaches and viruses, you'll play an integral role in the response mechanism.
This position may be filled at a higher grade based on the qualifications and experience of the candidate.
Duties of an Information Security Analyst include:

• Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information.
• May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure.
• May respond to computer security breaches and viruses.
• Ensures the rigorous application of cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all Information Technology (IT) and cybersecurity services.
• Develops and designs security solutions to maintain confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information throughout the enterprise.
• Identifies, plans, and documents improvements to security controls.
• Develops and documents recommendations and courses of action (COAs) to solve complex cybersecurity problems.
• Develops and interprets cybersecurity requirements and assists in the formulation of cybersecurity/IT budgets.
• Plans and schedules the installation of new or modified security hardware, operating systems, and software applications.
• Ensures the assessment and implementation of identified computer and network environment fixes as part of the Cybersecurity Vulnerability Management program.
• Guides the implementation of appropriate operational structures and processes to ensure an effective cybersecurity program. Requirements:
  • Minimum 4 years of experience as an Information Security Analyst
  • Minimum of Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or related discipline
  • Minimum DOD 8140/DOD 8570 IAM Level II Certification (CGRC (formerly CAP), CASP+ CE, CISM, CISSP, or GSLC)
  • Active TS/SCI + CI Polygraph Preferred / Desired Skills:
    • Exposure to Cloud/AWS
    • A problem solver who can get in, be given a project, and use engineering skills to determine a solution.
    • Knowledge of DoD Architecture Framework (DODAF)

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