Information Systems Security Officer - TS/SCI w/Poly

Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction.

Monitors and analyzes Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to identify security issues for remediation. Conducts regular audits to ensure that systems are being operated securely, and information systems security policies and procedures are being implemented as defined in security plans.

Develops, tests, and operates firewalls, intrusion detection systems, enterprise antivirus systems and software deployment tools.

Researches, evaluates, tests, and implements new security software or devices.

Implements, enforces, communicates, and develops security policies or plans for data, software applications, hardware, telecommunications, and information systems security education/awareness programs.

Performs periodic and on-demand system audits and vulnerability assessments, including user accounts, application access, file system and external Web integrity scans to determine compliance.

Communicates alerts to agencies regarding intrusions and compromises to their network infrastructure, applications, and operating systems.

Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree

Required Experience: 3+ years of related experience

Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly

Required Skills and Abilities: communication and problem solving

Location: On Site

US Citizenship Required

Certification: DoD 8570 compliance with IAT Level I or higher is required