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Career Opportunities at TechGuard

TechGuard Security is a highly motivating, energetic, and exciting place to work, providing both the opportunity to work on cutting edge Security Products development, and to join one of the best IT Security consulting teams.

TechGuard Security offers a full suite of employee benefits

  • Comprehensive Healthcare
  • Employee Assistance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Disability Coverage
  • Vision Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Dependent Care Spending Account
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Credit Union Privileges
  • Educational Assistance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Adoption Assistance

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Employment Overview

If you are a security professional, customer focused, can pass strict background checks, are team oriented, and want to be considered for the Tech Guard team, please submit your resume with "ATTN: Resume -- (Job Title)" in the subject line.

TechGuard Security LLC is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.

Current Opportunities


We are currently recruiting for the following positions:

Techguard Security is currently accepting resumes to provide support to the Customer Support Center at the SPAWARSYSCEN ATLANTIC, NEW ORLEANS OFFICE facility. We are actively seeking experienced professionals and incumbent staff to support a variety of Navy personnel and pay system program requirements within the New Orleans region.

Program Manager

Education:  BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or Business.

Experience:  Ten (10) years of direct work experience with relevant projects (Help Desk, Data Center, System Administration). Four (4) years as manager of system development and support contracts, to include: Supervising Project Personnel, Scheduling Work, Writing Proposals and Preparing Bids, and Equipment and Material Logistics Control.  Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and DoD procurement policies and procedures. Specific Experience: Planning and scheduling all development phases of ADP projects. Of those, three (3) years, experience must have included preparing implementation plans and associated procedures as well as providing analysis and estimates of project implementation cost and time requirements, or three (3) years experience conducting, coordinating, and or participating in computer hardware “make-or-buy” analysis efforts, to include evaluation of costs, capabilities, and time factors involved in part/component procurement from in-house and vendor sources. Ensured implementation of plans, policies, and procedures, and that deliverables meet user requirements. Demonstrated good management skills in the areas of business, economics, mathematics, and management analysis.  Note: Experience may be concurrent.

Project Manager

Education:  BS degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Physical Sciences, Mathematics.

Experience:  Ten (10) years of direct work experience with information systems design and/or management.  Eight (8) years of direct work experience, to include:  Design, Development, Production, Installation, and Test & Evaluation of large or small computer systems.  Four (4) years as manager of an Enterprise Data Center, to include:  Supervising Project Personnel, Scheduling Work, Writing Proposals and Preparing Bids, and Equipment and Material Logistics Control.  Knowledge of DoD procurement policies and procedures. 

Specific Experience in:  Ability to manage system development and support contracts.  Organized, directed and coordinated planning and production of all contract support activities.  Must have demonstrated capability for oral and written communication with all levels of management for planning and control of projects.  Formulated and reviewed project feasibility studies, determined project cost, interpreted policies, purposes, and goals of the organization to subordinates.  Familiar with organizational policies and procedures, DoD / DoN Life Cycle Management (LCM), and documentation standards.

Computer Programmers - Help Desk Team

Education:  High School diploma or GED. Completed the following certifications within one and a half year of assuming duties: Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) (Previously known as Certified Software Engineering Professional (CSEP)), or with COR approval complete a vendor/platform specific certification (e.g., Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD), Certified Remedy Administrator).

Experience:  Experience, to include: software Design, Development, and Test and Evaluation.  Five (5) years programming experience with Remedy or Avaya programming languages. Four (4) years experience to include: Database development, Web page design, Computer Based Training, development and using .NET tools and .net Integrated Development Environment tools, asp.net, SQL Server 2000, and HTML editor tools.  Note: Experience may be concurrent.

Computer System Analysts: Help Desk Managers

Education:  High school diploma or GED. Completed the following certifications within one and a half year after assuming duties: Certification as Helpdesk Manager through an industry sta dard (i.e. STI, HDI or equivalent), Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) (Previously known as Certified Software Engineering Professional (CSEP)), or with COR approval complete a vendor/platform specific certification (e.g., Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD), Microsoft Certified Applications Developer (MCAD), Certified Remedy Administrator).

Experience:  Five (5) years of direct management experience:with Navy Pay and Personnel applications, training and education systems support. Ability to communicate professionally both orally and in writing and have a positive customer service attitude.

Management Analysts

Education: Associate’s degree in Business

Experience:  Two (2) years Contract Management experience, to include:  Development of Program Acquisition Documentation, Data Collection and Analysis, Development of Cost Estimates, and Development of Program Status Reports.  Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and DoD procurement policies and procedures.

Security Specialists: Network Security

Education: Bachelor’s degree.  Must comply with DoD Manual 8570.01 IAT-II certification requirements.

Experience: Experience to include applicable security discipline principles, practices, and procedures. 

Specific Experience in:  Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of standard information system layers and their intercommunications; comprehensive knowledge and understanding of DoD information assurance policies governing networks, information systems and associated components, and handling of DoD/DoN information, especially including but not limited to DoD Instruction 8500.2 and associated IA-Controls and Defense Information System Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs); comprehensive knowledge and understanding of DoD/DoN security tasking notices, especially including but not limited to the Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) program and Computer Tasking Orders (CTO); familiarity and understanding of DoD/DoN certification and accreditation (C&A) documentation and associated DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP); ability to function in the capacity of a Senior System Administrator or higher in at least one of the relevant disciplines (i.e. Windows, UNIX, Network, Database, and/or Web/Application); and familiarity and understanding of DoD/DoN mandated information assurance tools (ex. Secure Configuration Compliance Validation Initiative (SCCVI), Secure Configuration Remediation Initiative (SCRI), Host Based Security System (HBSS), etc.) and other relevant solutions (ex. enterprise anti-virus).  Familiar with administering and/or monitoring virtual private network (VPN) devices, intrusion detection/prevention sensors (IDS/IPS), firewalls, screening routers, and other boundary devices.

Network Security Officers

Education: Associates’ degree.  Must comply with DoD Manual 8570.01 IAT-II certification requirements.

Experience:  Experience to include applicable security discipline principles, practices, and procedures. 

Specific Experience in:  Basic knowledge and understanding of standard information system layers and their intercommunications; basic knowledge and understanding of information assurance best practices and policies related to networks, information systems and associated components, and handling of sensitive information; ability to function in the capacity of a System Administrator or higher in at least one of the relevant disciplines (i.e. Windows, UNIX, Network, Database, and/or Web/Application); and familiarity and understanding of information assurance tools (ex. vulnerability scanning, host-based firewalls and intrusion detection systems, patch management, Symantec and/or McAfee anti-virus, etc.).

Computer Operators

Education:  High School diploma or GED.  Must comply with DoD Manual 8570.01 IAT-II certification requirements.

Experience:  Experience in computer systems operations.  Three (3) years of practical experience in data entry and formatting via common productivity tools such as the Microsoft Office Suite.  Capable of typing at a rate of 40 words per minute.

Specific Experience in:  A minimum of four (4) years work experience in the area of computer operations of which two (2) years must be specialized experience operating a large-scale computer system, multi-server local area network, or client-server platform.  Must possess knowledge of programming and system operation concepts with the understanding of how systems operate on computer hardware.

Computer System Analysts, Senior Systems Administrators

Education:  High School diploma or GED. 

Must comply with DoD Manual 8570.01 IAT-II certification requirements.

Experience:  Experience on a large-scale computer system or multi-server local area network of which at least three (3) years must be specialized experience in administrating UNIX, Windows, or VMS operating systems.  Specific Experience in:  Ability to manage daily activities of configuration and operation of business systems.  In addition, must possess knowledge of optimizing system operation and resource utilization, performance system capacity analysis, and planning.

Computer System Analysts, Systems Administrators

Education:  High School diploma or GED. 

Must comply with DoD Manual 8570.01 IAT-II certification requirements.

Experience:  Experience on large-scale computer systems or a multi-server local area network of which at least three (2) years must be specialized experience in administrating UNIX, Windows, or VMS operating systems.  Specific Experience in:  Ability to manage daily activities of configuration and operation of business systems.  In addition, must possess knowledge of optimizing system operation and resource utilization, performance system capacity analysis, and planning.


Product Manager

As an innovative research and development company with game-changing technologies, we launch new products and functionality.  TechGuard Security is seeking an experienced and proven sales professional to fill the position of Product Manager.  TechGuard Security has a cutting edge product, the PoliWall with HIPPIE filter, a high performance, policy-based, transparent bridging security appliance. The PoliWall blocks unwanted Internet traffic from and to selected countries with a single click and controls bi-directional network bandwidth based on geo-location, preventing DDOS attacks with bandwidth prioritization and throttling.

Primary Responsibilities:  Coordinate the TechGuard Reseller program. Communicate TechGuard products’ value proposition to customers in the Federal Government, Military, Finance, Healthcare and CI sectors. Perform competitive and market analyses on competing products features, pricing, positioning and packaging. Present our products in formal and informal settings – sales calls and industry, partner and corporate events. Train the sales organization and channel partners on product capabilities and competitive differentiation. Create datasheets, brochures, whitepapers, case studies, presentations, demos and website content. Review and respond to requests for proposals and purchase orders. Coordinate customer support activities. 

Requirements:  5+ years of security product marketing and sales experience. Specific experience in firewalls, IPS, compliance [PCI, SOX, HIPAA] - a plus. Strong written and oral communication skills. Experience in public speaking. Ability to translate complex concepts and technologies into business-oriented value propositions. Excellent teamwork, interpersonal and relationship management skills. Ability to think strategically while working tactically. Driven, self-motivated and always looking for ways to improve on our current marketing efforts. Solid analytical and business skills. Able to work in fast-paced startup environment. Ability to drive projects through to completion, cooperating and coordinating with many other groups within the company. Willingness to travel. Visiting customers, prospects and the distributed product development team will be an essential part of this role.

Facility Security Officer

Location: Catonsville, MD

Description: Will plan and establish facility security procedures to comply with Federal regulations for handling Department of Defense (DOD) classified information and material. Establish and implement facility access procedures. Maintain records of security clearances for employees and visitors. Prepare and implement procedures for  safeguarding all classified material for which the facility is responsible. Responsible for the day to day management of all facility security. Manage all classified contract DD254's for the facility. Oversee facility Security Education Program. Prepare and submit required security reports to DSS. Oversee collateral visit and clearance process, as well as classified document control. Lead facility security inspections. Oversee access control system. Oversee after-hours alarm response service. Participate in the development and implementation of corporate-wide security policies to include the corporate security manual. Serve as CPSO for SAP programs, developing and implementing policy as required.

Knowledge, Technical Skills, and Ability: Bachelors Degree and 3 years experience. Extensive knowledge of both government and industrial security to analyze, evaluate and interpret current security requirements. Ability to respond to facility emergencies on a 24/7 basis. SAPF Certified.

Requirements: Current Top Secret/SCI security clearance required.

Tivoli Application Administrator

Location: Oklahoma City, OK or St. Louis, MO

Description: Shall perform the following tasks associated with the role of Application Administrator in establishing, maintaining, and optimizing Tivoli Management Regions/Environment, troubleshooting all production workload and networks within the infrastructure and processing environment. Will establish, administer, and manage a Tivoli Management Environment (TME) and provide periodic reports on its status. Manage and maintain a Tivoli Management Region and Tivoli managed node gateways. Provide instruction and assist System Administrators with Tivoli endpoint installation, monitoring and maintenance. Be familiar with IBM, Unisys, operating systems. Be responsible for maintenance of the TME including the following administrative functions: Create and implement Policy Regions, Profile Regions, Monitors and TEC Event Groups; Ensure Tivoli backups are complete. Review system and Tivoli log files. Coordinate site Tivoli Administrators. Create and implement Tivoli jobs/tasks. Proactively monitor, trouble shoot, and provide problem resolution for a robust computer network supporting a worldwide customer base; in-depth knowledge of IP networks highly desired. Support Tivoli Administrators by troubleshooting and providing problem analysis/resolution of TME problems throughout the geographically dispersed organization. Utilize a problem ticket system similar or equivalent to the Remedy problem ticket software to document problem resolution action steps and final resolution.

Knowledge, Technical Skills, and Ability: Maintain advanced knowledge of: Tivoli software, including Framework, Software Distribution, Tivoli Enterprise Console, Inventory, IBM Tivoli Monitoring (ITM), Distributive Monitoring (DM), Universal Agent, Data Warehouse, Enterprise Portal, and MQ Series. Maintain advanced knowledge of crystal reports. Maintain basic knowledge of Managed Objects Formula desired. Maintain advanced knowledge needed: UNIX and/or Windows 2000/2003) Operating Systems administration.

Requirements: Secret Clearance.

Information Assurance Analysts

Location: St. Louis, MO and Reston, VA/Washington DC

Description: Perform Certification and Accreditation of DoD information technology (IT) General Support Systems (GSS) or Major Applications (MA) in accordance with DoDI 8510.01 - Department of Defense Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) Instruction, or NIST SP 800-37 Rev 1 Guide for Applying the Risk Management Framework to Federal Information Systems: A Security Life Cycle Approach. Familiarization with the following NIST publications:  NIST SP 800-53 Rev 3, Recommended Security Controls for Federal Information Systems and Organizations and NIST SP 800-53 A Rev. 1, Guide for Assessing the Security Controls in Federal Information Systems and Organizations, Building Effective Security Assessment Plans.  The C&A Analyst will assess the effectiveness of the in-place or planned management, operational, and technical security controls for the targeted Information Technology (IT) system. The C&A analyst will interview key stakeholders, examine IT and IT Security policies and procedures, and perform technical assessments, to determine if the targeted IT system is in compliance with the requisite security requirements.

Knowledge, Technical Skills, and Ability:

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to analyze, translate, and present complex and large volumes of data into in clear and concise reports.
  • Conduct and analyze vulnerability scans.

Requirements:

  • Top Secret Clearance. Security + Certification.

Web Developers

Location: St. Louis, MO

Description: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience within related field. Develops content, and maintains associated systems for agency internal and/or external web sites, including sites hosted on classified networks.  Plans, designs, and performs content enhancements and/or updates to websites.  Recommends best practices, develops guidance and content standards, and ensures best practices and quality standards are met and maintained.  Designs and builds web pages using a variety of graphics software applications, techniques, and tools.  Uses a variety of graphics software applications, techniques, and tools.  Designs and develops user interface features, site animation, and special effects elements.  Contributes to the design group’s efforts to enhance the appeal of the organization’s online offerings.  Designs the website to support the organization’s strategies and goals relative to external communications.  Requires knowledge of web-based technologies including browsers, ASP pages, HTML code, object-oriented technology, and graphics software. Ensures website content is current, accurate, and reliable.  Ensures websites are available to desired audience with appropriate links and security designed into system and maintained.  Provides advice on strategies to maximize available content on distributed servers.  Installs, configures, operates, and advises on the acquisition of multimedia equipment, and supporting media products.  Provides technical support for meetings, conferences, teleconferences, video-teleconferences, and multimedia projects supporting public relations objectives and strategic objectives of the government office.  Provides remote-access training via video teleconferencing, and video production.  Plans, executes, directs, and edits multi-media project productions in support of government customer task requirements and strategic objectives.

Knowledge, Technical Skills, and Ability: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience within related field. Thorough knowledge of electronic publishing and structured authoring software (e.g., HTML and XML languages) to include desired familiarity with Framemaker, and SGML. Graphic design or multimedia production experience. Thorough knowledge of basic web design principles. Proficiency with web publishing software and protocols (FTP, HTTP). Familiarity with relational databases such as: Oracle, MySQL, Sybase, SQL Server. Familiarity with SQL and CGI scripting.

Requirements: Top Secret/SCI Clearance.

Program/Project Manager 

Location: St. Louis, MO

Description: Perform day-to-day management of overall contract support operations or delivery order projects, possibly involving multiple projects and groups of personnel at multiple locations. Organizes, directs and coordinates the planning and production of contract support activities or the delivery order to be managed. Develops plans, schedules and resource estimates for projects and programs using established project management standards. Establishes and alters management structure to direct effective contract support activities or assigned delivery order projects.

Knowledge, Technical Skills, and Ability: Possess experience in project management approaches and tools. Experience in the Federal Acquisition process desired. Possess skills in change management. Experience developing project schedules for moderately complex projects, and overseeing teams in executing these efforts.

Requirements: Top Secret/SCI Clearance.

 

Cyber Systems Security Engineer

Location: Dorsey Park, MD

Description: Cyber Security Engineer will be a Task Lead for a highly visible network mapping task.

Knowledge, Technical Skills, and Ability:

  • Responsible for researching, analyzing and providing recommendations for development of a network mapping visualization of classified and unclassified networks.
  • Provide direct coordination with Intelligence Community stakeholders.
  • Requires strong communication, consultant presentation and client interaction skills.
  • Requires thorough understanding of TCP/IP, ports, protocols, routing, switching, physical and logical network design and topology.
  • Familiarity with use of network tools.

Requirements:

  • Top Secret SCI Clearance

Software Specialists

Location: Baltimore, MD

Description: Provides expertise in software development and engineering. Codes and tests software based upon software specifications and designs. Analyzes and studies complex system requirements. Designs software tools and subsystems to support software reuse and software development. Uses sound software engineering principles to ensure that developed code is modifiable, efficient, reliable, understandable, and fault tolerant. Provides software process management and control throughout the coding portion of the software development process.

Knowledge, Technical Skills, and Ability:

  • Developing, designing, coding, testing, and debugging with the following programming languages or frameworks: Java/JEE, .NET, AJAX, C, C++, Java, PHP, Ruby, SQL, HTML, Shell Scripting, Swing, Perl, Assembly, JavaScript, Python, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), XML, Flash, Boost C++ Library, Qt, Spring, Hibernate, Acegi, JIBX, Flex, EXT-JS, DHTML, JSP. Cloud Computing.

Requirements:

  • Top Secret SCI Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph

Senior Engineer

Location: Baltimore, MD

Knowledge, Technical Skills, and Ability:

  • Minimum of ten (10) years working on engineering projects for government or industry customers, demonstrating increasing levels of technical expertise and responsibility.
  • Demonstrated experience working with large complex engineering systems and/or subsystems.
  • Expertise was applied across multiple engineering disciplines such as electrical, computer, software, telecommunications, information security, and network engineering.
  • Experience in developing test procedures for testing and measuring performance in a R&D live environment and/or simulated live environment.
  • Experience in working in a Optical Networking (Corvis, Ciena, and Cisco).
  • Experience in providing Electrical Engineering services which entails performing and providing technical direction for the development, engineering, interfacing, integration, and testing of complex hardware/software systems for computing research and experimentation; Mechanical Engineering services which entails structural and thermal analysis, material properties and selection, and engineering and fabrication standards and practices; and Systems Engineering to include system/security requirements analysis, system/security requirements allocation, trade-off analysis, system security analysis, and system security testing.

Qualifications:

  • Provides discipline-specific or system-specific engineering support on systems, system elements, interfacing systems, components, devices and/or processes. Possesses in-depth technical and theoretical knowledge in specific discipline. Works independently or on a team to solve engineering problems. Leads entire system life cycle development, including requirements definition, design/prototyping, system integration, testing and validation. Leads project definition, trade-off and design activities, as well as prepares, reviews, and evaluates system documentation, specifications, test plans and procedures.
    Conducts analysis to define, analyze and allocate requirements. Supports test programs and monitors testing.
  • TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph

Help Desk Specialist – ALL LEVELS

Location: Oklahoma City, OK and Columbus, OH

Duties, Experience, and Education requirements will vary based on the position which is described below.

GENERAL FUNCTION:

  • Open, close, track, and manage trouble tickets utilizing specified ticket management system

  • Receive, analyze, resolve, direct, and document customer problems according to prescribed procedures

  • Reset customer computer passwords, terminals, printers, controllers, and perform network functions

  • Actively assist other personnel in affecting site recovery actions

  • Assist customers in resolving Microsoft Windows and Open Systems environment application related processing issues
  • Monitor multiple processing environments simultaneously using government provided software monitoring tools

  • Assist customer in the use of commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) executive support software packages

  • Attempt to resolve all computing issues/problems at his/her level and be able to escalate matters beyond his/her control to the appropriate technical support staff and application specialists for resolution assistance

  • Practice proper telephone etiquette and be able to receive, route, and setup conference calls between customers and higher tiered specialist

  • Assist in all actual or simulated continuity of operations (COOP) exercises

  • Identify, track, account for, and properly maintain usage records and shall properly store all classified materials

  • Support pre and post production customer support requirements as implemented

  • Establish and maintain effective professional working relationships with co-workers, and customers

  • Follow policies and procedures as described in corporate manuals and directives

  • Attend work each day during scheduled work hours unless on approved travel or time off

  • Work flexible hours, including occasional overtime

  • Carry out other duties as may be assigned or requested

Education/Certifications/Experience/Skills:

  • Level 1 positions require a High School diploma and 1 year of related experience. All others levels require an Associate’s Degree and 1-3 years of experience. Related experience can be substituted for the education requirement

  • Experience in a service desk, call center or other professional services required

  • Familiar with and/or practice ITIL standards in relation to an ITSM service desk software tool, ITIL Foundations certification preferred

  • Network + and/or Security + Certification preferred

  • BMC Remedy IT Service Management experience preferred

  • Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access) and Microsoft Internet Explorer

  • Must be able to transport self to various facility sites, as required. If using own motor vehicle, must possess a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance at the level required for this position.

Senior IT Security Engineer

Location: Washington D.C. and St. Louis, MO

Description: Serve as the incident response coordinator. Serve as the subject matter expert to support OIG and other regulatory audit review process. Develop intrusion detection/prevention policies and procedures. Monitor systems for security breaches and takes corrective action. Monitors firewall and other available reports; makes any necessary adjustments to configurations to reduce exposure of the government computer network to attacks. Reviews security logs and violation reports. Develops and implements Host Based IDS policies. Provides status updates on security projects to senior federal management. Responsible for defining security frameworks for existing and new systems. Perform technical security control scans and interprets results and prepares recommendation action plans. Provides third level technical support for security related Service/Incident requests. Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing and response. Provide subject matter expertise, liaison coordination and support within the operations and project support cross-functional areas. Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Technical Skills, and Ability: Demonstrated experience in securing a nationwide enterprise network. Demonstrated practical experience with the accreditation and certification of systems and applications; incident response; intrusion detection: policy development and enforcement. Ability to train team members on policies, procedures and security products. Demonstrated ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audience. Proven analytic and event correlation skills in relation to network security events. Demonstrated experience developing, testing and implementing security policies and procedures. Strong understanding and experience with NIST 800-53 controls, FISMA, FISCAM, OMB Circulars A-123 and A130 and DISA Security Templates. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong collaborative customer service skills. Excellent troubleshooting and problem resolution skills. Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking, trouble shooting, and strategic vision. Self starter and able to complete tasks with minimal instruction and supervision. Ability to balance the management of multiple IT projects and tasks utilizing fundamental project management skills. Proven ability to organize and document standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Education/Experience: Must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, Information Systems, Information Security and Assurance or similar from an accredited institution, or an equivalent combination in education and work experience. Five (5) years of recent continuous experience supporting a Federal Government Computer Network. Three (3) + years of recent continuous experience supporting various components of a Federal/Local Government General Support System (GSS) computer network. Track record of successfully completed three (3) FISMA or FISCAM audits. Experience with Cisco MARS, SAINT, NCircle Suite, ThreatGuard, Nessus, WebSense, IBM Rationale Application Scanner, Security Information and Event correlation, vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.

Certifications Security Clearance Requirement: Two (2) or more of the following current certifications: Certified FISMA Compliance Practitioner (CFCP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certification and Accreditation (CAP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA-Security), Computer Forensics or similar, Security + or similar.

Must undergo and successfully attain the following security investigation:
Background Investigation (BI)

SR. Information Assurance Analyst

Location: Washington D.C.

Description: IA Analyst provides IA support in a collaborative team environment in support of a Federal/Civilian Agency Information Assurance Department. The IA analyst will research, collect, and develop IA documentation in support of IA related task in accordance with applicable OMB, FISMA, NIST, and client specific IA directives and policies.

Knowledge, Technical Skills, and Ability:

  • Must be DoD 8570 compliant at Technical Level III
  • Senior Information Assurance(IA)  Professional with 10 to 15 years of experience in the analysis of Information Technology (IT) and IT Security Controls in accordance with OMB, FISMA, and NIST requirements
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in identifying IT/IT Security requirements for systems throughout the SDLC
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience  in conducting technical and non-technical analysis of in-place and planned IT/IT Security Controls
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in conducting Business Impact Analysis/Security Impact Analysis
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience 8 years of Program/Project Management
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Professional appearance
  • Excellent client interface skills
  • Ability to work independently and as a part of a team

Education/Experience:  B.S. in Computer Science or related degree.

Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. U.S. Citizenship is required.

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