Job Title: Information Assurance Engineer

Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed.

Job Location: Linthicum Heights MD 21090

Onsite Requirements:

Information Assurance
RMF
Compliance

Job Description:

The successful candidate will be part of a growing team that encourages, develops, and implements sophisticated solutions to complex problems.
The candidate will identify opportunities to deploy new capabilities that the customer is not currently using/aware of and provide suggestions for how best to make use of them.
The candidate will become an expert on agency and federal government regulations as well as how those regulations are automated by Xacta.
Become an expert in Federal Regulations and guidelines such as NIST 800-37, 53, 60, 130, and CNSSi 1253 & 1254
Become an expert in the implementation and deployment of Xacta 360 and Xacta IO
Become familiar with existing processes and operations to continuously maintain support for the Xacta solution
Become familiar with new capabilities and advocate for their usage and adoption where appropriate
Provide consistent and effective feedback to team members, client stakeholders, and end users alike
With some oversight and guidance, identify, troubleshoot, diagnose, and provide recommendations to remediate issues within the Xacta application set
Provide new, or update existing operational solutions to complex problems as it pertains to Xacta systems administration
Become familiar with business process engineering best practices while developing the customers implementation of the Risk Management Framework
Apply domain knowledge and experience to identify and implement efficiencies in the administration of an Enterprise application
The client offers excellent compensation packages including salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future.
The client and its subsidiaries are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply.

Qualifications:

Must have some knowledge of system security support IAW ICD 503 / Risk management Framework (RMF). Candidates must also have the following experience and knowledge:
This position requires a current TS/SCI with Full Scope polygraph
7 years of experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Assurance, or Cyber Security is required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Mathematics, Information Technology or related field is required
4 additional years of engineering in IT, IA, Cybersecurity can be substituted for a degree
Experience in system/application administration to include issue capture, troubleshooting, remediation, and implementation
Experience with engineering technical solutions/capabilities
Experience with Structured Query Language (SQL)
Experience with programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++
Experience with Linux operating system.
Experience with using API.
DoD 8570/8410 compliance is preferred

** 3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.

Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position. **