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Cybersecurity Information System Security Officer

Employer
Perspecta
Location
Herndon, VA
Closing date
May 22, 2019

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Every day at Perspecta, we enable hundreds of thousands of people to take on our nation's most important work. We are a company founded on a diverse set of capabilities and skills, bound together by a single promise: we never stop solving our nation's most complex challenges. Our team of engineers, analysts, developers, investigators, integrators and architects work tirelessly to create innovative solutions. We continually push ourselves-to respond, to adapt, to go further. To look ahead to the changing landscape and develop new and innovative ways to serve our customers. Perspecta works with US government customers in defense, intelligence, civilian, health care, and state and local markets. Our high-caliber employees are rewarded in many ways-not only through competitive salaries and benefits packages, but the opportunity to create a meaningful impact in jobs and on projects that matter. Perspecta's talented and robust workforce-14,000 strong-stands ready to welcome you to the team. Let us make an impact together. Cybersecurity Information System Security Officer Perspecta has an immediate need for a Cybersecurity Information System Security Officer in Falls Church, VA Work closely with Account Security Officer (ASO) and Segment Security Officers (SSO) to ensure operational security measures are implemented. Assess and mitigate system security risks; determine and analyze security requirements for implementation and testing. Review and continuously monitor implemented security controls. Create and maintain security checklists, template and other tools to aid in the A&A process. Perform security control assessment using NIST 800-53A guidance and as per continuous monitoring requirements. Perform risk analyses to determine and recommend essential safeguards. Proactively mitigate system vulnerabilities and recommend compensating controls. Prepare security authorization packages in accordance with the client contractual requirements. Develop core documents such as System Security Plan, Contingency Plan, Incident Response Plan, Standard Operating Procedures, Plan of Actions and Milestones, Remediation Plans, Configuration Management Plan, etc. Maintain client-specific Plan of Action and Milestones and supports remediation activities. Maintain an inventory of hardware and software for the information system. Develop, test and train on Contingency and Incident Response planning. Conduct independent scans of application, network and database and utilize Managed Security Services Vulnerability Assessment Team (VAT) support as applicable. Required: A Bachelor's degree in a technical specialty such as cyber security, computer science, management information systems or related IT field. 3-5 years' experience working as an Information Assurance Analyst for an information technology, information assurance or information management program. Certifications : (One or more desired) CompTIA Security CE, OR; Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Security Essentials Certification (GSEC), OR; ISC2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), OR; Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security This position requires United States Citizenship and eligibility to apply for/obtain a Postal Clearance. For more information, visit www.perspecta.com. Perspecta Values: Perspecta is an EOE / Female / Minority / Individual with Disabilities / Protected Veteran Status If you are looking for challenges in a pleasant and international work environment, then we definitely want to hear from you.

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