Job Title: Information Assurance Security SpecialistA' Organization: Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Cyber Technical Support Services (CTSS)Location:A' Arlington, VirginiaA' (Ballston area)A' A' Clearance: SecretTelework: Mondays and FridaysJob DescriptionThe IA Security Specialist/Engineer supports the CDM Engineering Team by providing cybersecurity technical expertise and support to develop requirements and ensure compliance. Support includes providing technical input and insight related to the Dynamic and Evolving Federal Enterprise Network Defense (DEFEND) program and the Dashboard efforts, review of Request For Service (RFS), future capability and requirements definition, review of System Engineering Life Cycle (SELC) deliverables and review project change requests to provide technical scope recommendations. Engineering support includes providing analysis of requirements and design specifications, oversight of ongoing CDM DEFEND engineering activities and recommendations to fix the problems with various solutions.The Specialist is also responsible for assisting with providing oversight of the integrator and ensuring the cybersecurity related requirements of the RFS are met.A' The IA Security Specialist will need to understand IT Cybersecurity System development as well as the requirements and acquisition process.A' This position will be providing technical oversight to ensure all proposed solutions align with approved cyber tools and products as well as meet established standards and policies.Minimum RequirementsBachelors in Engineering, Computer Science, IT or similar discipline - Can Substitute five (5) years of enterprise IT or Cybersecurity experience for a degree in discipline other than above.Familiarity with market leading enterprise IT and/or cybersecurity products and tools such as Splunk, Tenable, RSA Archer, IBM BigFix, Forescout, Sailpoint etc.Minimum 2-3 years experience applying Systems Engineering principles to IT programs or large acquisition programs, conducting IA assessments or reviews of large programs, or Cybersecurity support.