K2Share, LLC, is a firm built on meeting the needs of our
clients and partners. We provide information assurance and secure hosting
solutions to government and private entities. The success of our business has
resulted in the creation of this position in the company.
Duties: This position will support the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Ocean Service (NOS) with
the implementation of information security policies and documentation. The
candidate will be required to support the security program office throughout the
FISMA certification and accreditation (C&A) process.
- Write, edit, and review certification & accreditation documentation
packages
- Escalate and manage to closure issues that may need to be elevated to a
C&A subject matter expert and/or to other technical teams
- Track all recommended change requests from agency users and leadership
- Evaluate advanced security technologies and provide recommendations
regarding standardization and policies
- Work in an Integrated Project Team (IPT) environment requiring interaction
with other security analysts, users, and client managers in identifying
requirements, specifications and project planning activities
- Act within identified guidelines, standards, and policies
- Requires occasional work outside of normal business hours and 10-15% travel
- Reports to Senior Systems Security Analyst
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: The ideal
candidate will be familiar with information technology practices and procedures,
including the following skills:
- 2+ years of experience in the information security field
- Strong understanding of information technology concepts and practices
- Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
- Must hold current or be eligible to obtain Federal Security Clearance at
Secret or higher level
- Familiar with current security tools and protocols
- Strong organizational and communication skills and ability to work in a
multi-disciplinary team setting of subject matter experts, vendors,
subcontractors, and clients
- Ability to write clear and concise memos and documentation
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products
Preferred Skills:
- Familiar with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special
Publication 800 Series and the application of these standards in real-world
systems
- GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC) or CompTIA Security+
certification
- Familiarity with DOD STIG documentation and NSA configuration
guides
Education: Bachelor's degree required; Master's
degree preferred
Compensation: Commensurate with experience;
range is $55,000-$70,000 annually
Benefits: Medical, Dental, STD, LTD, Life,
401(k)
Location: Silver Spring, MD (work to be
performed at client site)
You must be a United States citizen, be willing to
take a drug test as part of the selection process, and submit to a credit and
background investigation as part of the selection
process.
The US Government restricts access by Foreign Nationals to
certain types of technology and technical data. Consequently, this posting is
intended only for US citizens.
K2Share is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work
environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training, and
competitive compensation. 
If you are interested in working in a challenging environment
for a stable company that offers a competitive salary with a comprehensive
benefits package, send your resume to jobs@k2share.com or fax to 979-260-0037. Please include the
position code in the subject line.
Email response is preferred. No phone
calls please. |
