Information Systems Security Specialist

Company: General Dynamics Information Technology
Location: Washington
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Type of Requisition:RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:Top SecretClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:Top Secret/SCISuitability:Agency SpecificPublic Trust/Other Required:NoneJob Family:Cyber SecurityJob Description:GDIT is currently looking for an experienced Information Systems Security Specialist with a current TS clearance, with eligibility for SCI access, to join its mission critical team located in Washington, DC. All candidates must have the knowledge and experience to effectively monitor, manage, assess, and evaluate information security programs. A competitive candidate should have the following experience and knowledge, which must be clearly described in the resume, along with current security clearance status:

• Plan, develop, implement, and maintain programs, policies, and procedures to protect the integrity and confidentiality of stand-alone systems, networks, and data
• Provide systems security management to ensure stand-along information systems / networks are operated and maintained, in accordance with applicable guidelines, policies, and procedures
• Develop, identify, and administer unit information systems security awareness training
• Monitor the development of system / network accreditation documentation and / or process re-accreditation paperwork, when needed
• Prepare, distribute, and maintain plans, instructions, guidance, and standing operation procedures as it pertains to information system security
• Conduct risk assessments, as required, and in accordance with applicable IS regulations and policies
• Conduct security and vulnerability assessments
• Maintain a current level of awareness pertaining to the physical requirements for accreditation and processing within Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) and Special Access Program Facilities (SAPFs)Minimal telecommuting allowed to support response to crisis events similar to COVID-19 pandemicRequired Qualifications:
  • Seven (7) years of relevant experience in information systems security
  • IAT Level III certified
  • Active DoD Top Secret security clearance, with SCI eligibility
  • Must have knowledge and experience producing, handling, storing, transmitting, and transporting classified materials, up to and including Top Secret Special Access Programs (SAPs) and Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)Preferred Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's degree
    • Prior military experienceScheduled Weekly Hours:40Travel Required:Less than 10%Telecommuting Options:Telecommuting Not AllowedWork Location:USA DC WashingtonAdditional Work Locations:We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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