Information Security Analyst

Full Time
Fort Meade, MD
From $150,000 a year
Posted
Job description

Position Summary

Federal Data Systems is seeking an Information Security Analyst to plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses.

Essential Job Functions

  • Ensures the rigorous application of cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all Information Technology (IT) and cybersecurity services.
  • Develops and designs security solutions to maintain confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information throughout the enterprise. Identifies, plans, and documents improvements to security controls.
  • Develops and interprets cybersecurity requirements and assists in the formulation of cybersecurity/IT budgets; develops and documents recommendations and courses of action (COAs) to solve complex cybersecurity problems.
  • Plans and schedules the installation of new or modified security hardware, operating systems, and software applications.
  • Ensures the assessment and implementation of identified computer and network environment fixes as part of the Cybersecurity Vulnerability Management program.
  • Guides the implementation of appropriate operational structures and processes to ensure an effective cybersecurity program.

Minimum Required Qualifications

  • Due to the nature of this position and the information that employees will be required to access; U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field of study required.
  • Cybersecurity professionals with experience in RMF, cyber and IT incident response actions and activities, and executes the roles associated with the DoD CSSP (Cyber Security Service Provider).

- Journeyman Level= BS + 4-9 years of experience.
-Senior Level = BS + 10 years of experience.

  • Must have a DoD 8570 IAM Level II (CAP, CASP+ CE, CISM, CISSP, GSLC).
  • Required Security Clearance: TS/SCI CI Poly.

Working Conditions:

Work is typically based in a busy office environment and subject to frequent interruptions. Business work hours are normally set from Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm, however some extended or weekend hours may be required. Additional details on the precise hours will be informed to the candidate from the Program Manager/Hiring Manager.

Physical Requirements:

May be required to lift and carry items weighting up to 25 lbs. Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting, squatting, stretching and bending throughout the workday.

Background Screening/Check/Investigation:

Successful Completion of a Background Screening/Check/Investigation will be required as a condition of hire.

Benefits:

Federal Data Systems, LLC offers competitive compensation, a flexible benefits package, career development opportunities that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits include, not all inclusive – Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance, Paid Time-Off & Company Paid Holidays, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities.

Other:

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Federal Data Systems, LLC (FDS) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. We strive to create a diverse, inclusive and respectful work culture that values all.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Compensation package:

  • Signing bonus

Experience level:

  • 4 years

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Elkridge, MD: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Information security: 4 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • U.S. Citizenship (Required)
  • TS/SCI w/ CI Poly (Required)
  • IAM Level II certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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