Information Assurance Specialist

Arlington, VA

Permanent Placement

Salary- $135,000.00 - $150,000.00

Information Assurance Specialist job in Arlington, Virginia is available with Moseley Technical Services top Government Services company. In this full time, direct hire, salaried job you will become part of our clients Department of State (DOS), Foreign Service Institute (FSI) program. This initiative is aimed at providing IT support, including Information Assurance and LAN Administration Services to the FSI. The FSI is the U.S. governments primary training institution for employees of the U.S. Department of State, as well as for personnel from other federal agencies.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct vulnerability assessments of the assigned FSI infrastructure, vulnerability mitigation recommendations, risk assessment and security architecture reviews.
• Research, develop, test, implement, and document all approved changes in accordance with the priorities established by the task manager.
• Evaluate the existing centralized logging network capabilities; forensic procedures, as well as, certification and accreditation procedures. Activities must be documented with results, products and processes in high quality reports.
• Research and analyze technology problems, issues, and program requirements in accordance with Department of State Diplomatic Security Configuration Standards.
• Scan and monitor assigned systems on a daily basis using Tripwire, Tenable and Web Inspect. Develop reports using the raw data collected and present findings at the weekly Information Assurance Meeting.
• Report security violations to FSI ISSO or FSI AISSO as soon as they are discovered; adhering to FSI internal processes for security violations.
• Produce FSI specific documentation and user guides.
• Utilize proper judgment and provide a high level of customer support in a professional manner.

Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizen with active Secret clearance and ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
• Bachelor degree with 3+ years of experience in information assurance, cybersecurity or related
• Proficiency with security tools such as Tripwire, Tenable, and Web Inspect, as well as experience in vulnerability assessments and security architecture reviews.
• Ability to work on-site in Arlington, Virginia. Paid parking will be provided.

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