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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
Polygraph
IT - Security
Annapolis Junction, MD (On-Site/Office)
Job Title
Information Assurance Engineer
Overview
EverWatch is a government solutions company providing advanced defense, intelligence, and deployed support to our country's most critical missions. We are a full-service government solutions company. Harnessing the most advanced technology and solutions, we strengthen defenses and control environments to preserve continuity and ensure mission success.
EverWatch employees are focused on tackling the most difficult challenges of the US Government. We offer the best salaries and benefits packages in our industry - to identify and retain the top talent in support of our critical mission objectives.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
Responsibilities
Cyber threats are everywhere, and the constantly evolving nature of these threats can make understanding them seem overwhelming to government agencies. In all of this "cyber noise," how can these organizations understand their risks and how to mitigate them? The answer is you-an information security risk specialist who will break down complex threats into manageable plans of action.
As an information assurance engineer on our team, you'll use your experience to work with the intelligence community to discover their cyber risks, understand applicable policies, and develop a mitigation plan. You'll review technical, environmental, and personnel details from engineers to assess the entire threat landscape. Then, you'll guide your client through a plan of action with presentations, white papers, and milestones.
You'll work with your client to translate security concepts, so they can make the best decisions to secure their mission-critical systems. This is your opportunity to act as an information security subject matter expert while broadening your skills in risk analysis and vulnerability management.
Work with us as we protect national intelligence systems.
Join us. The world can't wait.
Qualifications
You Have:
Nice If You Have:
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is required .
Compensation at EverWatch is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $88.95 to $108.18 per hour. The estimate displayed represents the typical compensation range for this position and is just one component of EverWatch's total compensation package for employees.
Clearance Level
TS/SCI CIP
Job Locations
US-MD-Annapolis Junction
US-CO-Aurora
Skills
RMF, Xacta, SCA, Linux
Information Assurance Engineer
Overview
EverWatch is a government solutions company providing advanced defense, intelligence, and deployed support to our country's most critical missions. We are a full-service government solutions company. Harnessing the most advanced technology and solutions, we strengthen defenses and control environments to preserve continuity and ensure mission success.
EverWatch employees are focused on tackling the most difficult challenges of the US Government. We offer the best salaries and benefits packages in our industry - to identify and retain the top talent in support of our critical mission objectives.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
Responsibilities
Cyber threats are everywhere, and the constantly evolving nature of these threats can make understanding them seem overwhelming to government agencies. In all of this "cyber noise," how can these organizations understand their risks and how to mitigate them? The answer is you-an information security risk specialist who will break down complex threats into manageable plans of action.
As an information assurance engineer on our team, you'll use your experience to work with the intelligence community to discover their cyber risks, understand applicable policies, and develop a mitigation plan. You'll review technical, environmental, and personnel details from engineers to assess the entire threat landscape. Then, you'll guide your client through a plan of action with presentations, white papers, and milestones.
You'll work with your client to translate security concepts, so they can make the best decisions to secure their mission-critical systems. This is your opportunity to act as an information security subject matter expert while broadening your skills in risk analysis and vulnerability management.
Work with us as we protect national intelligence systems.
Join us. The world can't wait.
Qualifications
You Have:
- Experience implementing cybersecurity and information assurance standards, including evaluating security controls, performing vulnerability and risk assessments, and supporting continuous monitoring activities
- Experience maintaining RMF security documentation, including system security plans, POA&Ms, and risk mitigation artifacts
- Experience analyzing and defining security requirements for Linux or Red Hat-based information systems
- Experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and federal information system security compliance processes
- Experience using Xacta or similar Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) tools to manage RMF packages and authorization documentation
- Ability to identify, report, and resolve security violations and compliance deficiencies while recommending appropriate remediation solutions
- Ability to support senior stakeholders in developing and implementing cybersecurity policies, doctrine, and security requirements
- TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
- Associate's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Information Technology and 7+ years of experience supporting cybersecurity, information assurance, or information security programs or HS Diploma or GED and 10+ years of experience supporting cybersecurity, information assurance, or information security programs
- DoD 8140 IAT II or IAM I compliant certification
Nice If You Have:
- Experience supporting system authorization activities and working directly with Security Control Assessors (SCAs) during security control evaluations
- Experience supporting enterprise Linux environments in regulated or classified operational settings
- Knowledge of federal continuous monitoring strategies and authorization lifecycle processes
- Ability to translate cybersecurity requirements into operational guidance for technical teams and stakeholders
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is required .
Compensation at EverWatch is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $88.95 to $108.18 per hour. The estimate displayed represents the typical compensation range for this position and is just one component of EverWatch's total compensation package for employees.
Clearance Level
TS/SCI CIP
Job Locations
US-MD-Annapolis Junction
US-CO-Aurora
Skills
RMF, Xacta, SCA, Linux
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