Information Security Anlyst

Overview

Title-Information Security Anlayst (Journeyman)

Location: Arlington, VA (Remote)

Clearance: Secret

Start: Upon Contract Award

Foxhole Technology provides robust cybersecurity and IT support capabilities for federal civilian and defense agencies. A recognized leader in navigating technology and security challenges, Foxhole delivers mission-focused innovations to answer evolving and complex needs. Our talented employee-owners provide agile, scalable services and solutions that solve operational gaps, operate critical systems, and protect and secure the enterprise - across the organization and around the world.

Foxhole is seeking a qualified Information Security Analyst. The ideal Information Security Analyst will have strong collaboration and communication skills to support our government customers. This position plays a critical role in supporting all facets of information assurance, system security, and compliance across the enterprise.

Job Description

• Maintain and execute the Information Security Plan
• Categorize and assign security controls in Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
• Create, update, and manage Assessment & Authorization (A&A) packages in eMASS
• Coordinate and track inherited security controls within eMASS
• Oversee Ports, Protocols, and Services Management (PPSM)
• Support processes for achieving and maintaining Authority to Operate (ATO) and Conditional ATO (C-ATO)
• Ensure compliance with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs)
• Respond to and manage cybersecurity incidents in coordination with both internal and external teams
• Conduct vulnerability scanning and compliance reviews using Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)
• Oversee compliance activities related to Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) and Risk Management Framework (RMF) scoring
• Develop and maintain system profiles, security plans, and artifacts within eMASS
• Research, analyze, and stay up to date on the latest IT security trends and threats
• Prepare detailed reports on security breaches, incident investigations, and overall system security performance

Minimum Requirements

• Active Secret Clearance
• 3+ years of experience as an information security analyst, ISSO, or similar role
• Knowledge and understanding of DoD and NIST RMF process
• Experience in system accreditation, security assessments, and security engineering within the system development lifecycle
• Demonstrated ability to develop security artifacts, POAMs, Security Plans, CONOPS, etc.
• Ability to work on multiple documents under tight deadlines
• Highly organized, proactive, and collaborative
• Must have excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• The ability to work independently to ensure tasks are complete

Desired Experience/Certifications

• Bachelor's (BS) degree in relevant field - strongly preferred but not required
• Certifications such as Security+, or CISSP, CISM, or similar cert is preferred
• Familiarity with security tools and frameworks such as ACAS, Nessus, cloud-based scanning technologies, etc.
• Experience supporting FedRAMP accreditations is a plus
• Knowledge of computer network defense process and procedures

More Information

Requirements of position: Think analytically, effective verbal and written communication skills, make decisions, observe/remember details, interpret data, concentrate on tasks, adjust to change, handle stress/emotions. Regular attendance, maintain work schedule, attend meetings, meet deadlines, keyboard/type, handle confidential information, use math/calculations, stay organized, operate office equipment, may direct others. May be exposed to dust/dirt, humidity, and noise

Foxhole Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other protected class.