Cyber Security Analyst - MDA GMD Systems

Information Assurance (IA)/Information Systems Security Engineering (ISSE) to support the Missile Defense Agency and the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Joint Program Office.  Candidate will support GMD mission Information Assurance Program (IAP/IAO) activities.  Candidate must have experience working Information Assurance Program Management including

• Experience in a program-level office with the ability to ensure coordinated and effective implementation of the over-arching IA program
• Build relationships with management and remote sites to ensure they understand the IA program level expectations
• Background in customer relations as it concerns to meeting organization objectives specifically in respect to IA needs and goals
• Implementation of IA/Computer Network Defense (CND) Program Operations across the Engineering and Acquisition Life Cycles
• Establishment and performance of IA/CND operations (e.g., IAVNs/INFOCON Reporting) for a major weapon system.

• Developing alternative processes to manage change specific to the IA process (e.g., Information Assurance Vulnerability Management)
• Possess sufficient technical understanding of network components and perimeter devices and CND tools including HIDS, NIDS, and Authentication Servers
• Supporting continuation of current contracting actions, development of follow-on contracting actions, and establishing effective mechanisms to monitor performance of contracted actions
• Ability to address cyber threats to GMD Information Systems

Candidate must possess the following skills

• Active SECRET security clearance.  Ability to obtain Top Secret security clearance needed 
• BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience is required 
• CISSP, CISM, or equivalent certification is required 
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced technical staff environment

Ability to work with other government agencies and government counterparts is critical 

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      Excellent salary and benefits, flexibility, dynamic work environment.  Applicant selected
      will be subject to a government security investigation. 

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