Cybersecurity Analyst

Company: SAIC Corporation
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: January 13, 2021

Job Description:

Description Job Description: SAIC is looking for a--Cybersecurity Analyst / Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)--in Huntsville, AL to assist with development of Security controls and Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization. A successful candidate will work independently and as a team to support a range of cybersecurity lifecycle activities to include RMF implementation. Duties & Responsibilities:* Perform vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support accreditation and other program protection activities* Utilize various information system inspection tools to audit systems, analyze potential vulnerabilities and identify mitigation approaches* Conduct technical evaluation of information system designs, focusing on information security aspects and accreditation* Review completion and implementation of system additions and enhancements, and makes recommendations to management* Determine system specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware and software compatibility* Assist and review program documentation to include RMF reports, accreditation packages, and security policy guides using NIST 800-53A guidance* Maintain current knowledge of relevant technology and security threats as assigned* Other duties as assignedQualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:* Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or a related technical discipline and 5 years of IT experience* Prior experience in performing Information Assurance within the RMF or DIACAP.* Prior experience implementing the Risk Management Framework (RMF) Process through the entire life cycle highly desired* Direct eMASS experience* Working knowledge of DISA STIGs and STIG tools* Must be a team player who enjoys working in a collaborative/team environment* Active DoD Secret security clearance required* Security+ CE or higher DoD 8570 CertificationOverviewSAIC is a premier technology integrator solving our nation's modernization and readiness challenges. Our offerings across defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets include high-end solutions in engineering, IT, and mission outcomes. We integrate the best components from our portfolio with our partner's ecosystem to deliver innovative and effective solutions. We are 25,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, VA, SAIC has annual revenues of nearly $7.1 billion. For information, visit saic.com or Working at SAIC for benefits details. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer empowering people no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We strive to create a diverse, inclusive and respectful work culture that values all.

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