Senior Information Assurance Analyst
Company: Amyx, Iinc.
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: January 22, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview
Amyx is seeking to hire a Senior Information Assurance Analyst to
support a Navy cyber security program in the Norfolk, Virginia
area, with the potential for occasional travel to other sites. This
position will be responsible for maintaining the security posture
of installation information systems.
Responsibilities
Ensures the rigorous application of IA policies, principles, and
practices in the delivery of all IT and IA services. Leads and
directs team personnel too quickly, efficiently, and effectively to
solve complex IA problems. Identifies IA requirements as part of
the IT acquisition development process and assists in the
formulation of IA /IT budgets. Plans, integrates, and schedules the
installation of new or modified hardware, operating systems, and
software applications. Supervises the assessment and implementation
of identified computer and network environment fixes such as system
patches and fixes associated with specific technical
vulnerabilities as part of the Information Assurance Vulnerability
Management program. Guides the implementation of appropriate
operational structures and processes to ensure an effective IA
security program including boundary defense, incident detection,
and response. Evaluates functional operation and performance in
light of test results and make recommendations regarding
Certification and Accreditation (C&A). Monitors and evaluates
the effectiveness of IA security procedures and safeguards.
Evaluates security violations to determine necessary initial and
long-term corrective action. Assesses impact, determines probably
damage, and suggest methods of damage control, conducts computer
forensics, and follow-on analysis to build historical and
predictive capabilities for IA incidents. Develops IA related
customer support policies, procedures, and standards. Design
perimeter defense systems including intrusion detection systems,
firewalls, grid sensors, etc., enhances rule sets to detect or
block sources of malicious traffic, and establishes a protective
net of layered defenses to prevent, detect, and eradicate threats.
Specialist: Ensures that protection and detection capabilities are
acquired or developed using the IS security engineering approach
and are consistent with DoD Component level IA architecture. Has a
working knowledge of DoD provided IA tools. Has a working knowledge
of policy, guidance, and evaluation criteria of the DoD Critical
Infrastructure Program. Prepares and/or oversees the preparation of
IA certification and accreditation documentation. Analyzes,
develops, evaluates, and integrates IA policies. Assists in the
gathering and preservation of evidence used in the prosecution of
computer crimes. Identifies the IT security program implications of
new technologies or technology upgrades. Conducts IA cost benefit,
economic and risk analysis in the IT acquisition decision-making
process. Interprets security requirements relative to the
capabilities of new information technologies. Interprets patterns
of non-compliance to determine their impacts on levels of risk
and/or overall effectiveness of IA programs. Analyzes identified
security strategies and recommends the best approaches and/or
practices. Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of IA security
procedures and safeguards to ensure they provide the intended level
of protection.
RMF, NESSUS, eMASS
Qualifications
Required:
* 10+ years experience in DoD Information Assurance- Current Top
Secret (TS) security Clearance Required- DoD 8570 IAT II/III
equivalent certification- BA/BS degree in a technical
discipline
Desired:
* Experience with the Navy RMF/ATO process, particularly for shore
based information systems
* Must demonstrate proof of vaccination against Covid-19*
Please contact talent@amyx.com with any questions!
Amyx is an Equal Opportunity employer. Amyx is committed to
providing equal employment opportunity to all job seekers. Every
qualified applicant receives focused consideration for employment
and no one is discriminated against on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. In addition to
federal law requirements, Amyx complies with applicable state and
local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every
location in which the company has facilities. This applies to all
terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring,
placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves
of absence, compensation and training. Equal Opportunity Employer-
Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual
Orientation/Gender Identity. Amyx is an E-Verify employer.Amyx
proudly and proactively takes affirmative action to advance
employment of individuals who are minorities, women, protected
veterans and individuals with disabilities. Physical
DemandsEmployee needs to be able to sit at a workstation for
extended periods; use hand(s) to handle or feel objects, tools, or
controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Most positions
require ability to work on desktop or laptop computer for extended
periods of time reading, reviewing/analyzing information, and
providing recommendations, summaries and/or reports in written
format. Must be able to effectively communicate with others
verbally and in writing. Employee may be required to occasionally
lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20
pounds. Regular and predictable attendance is essential.
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