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Location

Springfield, VA | United States

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Job description

Overview : CDT is looking to add an entry level Information Systems Security Officer I to assists the Government on basic IT and information system security issues affecting the mission. This position will be onsite in Springfield, VA.

Clearance : An active Top Secret/SCI clearance with CI Poly is required. Candidates who do not meet these clearance requirements will not be considered.

Responsibilities:

• Assists in the implementation of required government policy (e.g.,, NISPOM, DCID 6/3), and makes recommendations on process tailoring.
• Performs analyses to validate established security requirements and recommends additional security requirements and safeguards where required.
• Supports the formal Security Test & Evaluation (ST&E) required by each government accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results, and preparation of required reports.
• Periodically conducts a review of each system’s audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed.
• Exhibits technical and operational proficiency in the primary duties of the job family. Plays a key role in implementing projects and programs in the function.
• Acts as a resource to managers and employees in the organization.

Desired Qualifications:

• Familiarity with conducting research and analysis.
• Familiarity with network and information system security principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with controlling, labeling, virus scanning, and appropriately transferring data (uploading/downloading) between information systems at varying classification levels.
• Ability to work with the military, civilians, and other contractors at all levels.
• Ability to prioritize tasks.
• Familiarity with applicable IC and DoD policies, procedures and operating instructions related to Information Technology, Information Assurance, Information Management (IT/IA/IM).

Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree or higher + 0-3 years of experience  OR HS/GED + 4 years of experience
• CompTIA Security +

CDT is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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