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The Information Assurance Lead will join the Information Assurance branch to help establish a new Agile development team. This role involves leading and mentoring IA Engineers while overseeing the security of information systems to ensure they remain compliant with established policies, standards, and regulations. Key responsibilities include conducting regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk analyses, as well as coordinating the certification and accreditation of systems before deployment. The position requires monitoring system activity for unauthorized access and malware while integrating security into development processes. Candidates must possess skills in risk assessment, IT audits, security planning, and policy development. Technical requirements include experience with UNIX/LINUX OS, scripting languages, firewalls, VPNs, virtualization, DLP, and IDS/IPS processes within a development platform based on ServiceNow, Elastic, Kafka, AWS, and RedHat.
Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Information Assurance
Xacta IA Manager
eMASS
Assessment and Authorizations (A&A)
System Security Plans (SSP)
Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M)
Firewall
Network Service Requests (NSR)
Port Service Requests (PSR)
DOD 8140
TS/SCI
SCIF
AF DCGS
SQL
Data Management
Information Governance
Data Quality
Metadata Management
Data Lineage
Data Security
Agile Methodology
Root Cause Analysis
Access Management
CDMP