4355 Information Security Analyst

Procession Systems

Reston, VA, United States

25 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

8 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

Cloud Computing Cyber Security Knowledge Management Software Vulnerability Management Nessus Vulnerability Analysis

Experience with vulnerability scanning tools to include and understanding of Vulnerability Management System and Continuous Monitoring and Risk Scoring.
Provide technical support to customers involving a wide range of software, hardware, and DoD specific applications with respect to the ACAS solution
Supporting vulnerability management program requirements including maintaining patch repository, issuing alerts and bulletins, and tracking compliance
Ability to analyze the customer’s needs and identify security requirements / solutions.
Reviewing reporting, automation, and visualization systems to provide situational awareness and making recommendations to improve vulnerability management capabilities
Coordinating access to systems and approvals for scanning activities
Conducting ad hoc testing to assist with development activities or vulnerability remediation
Reviewing and testing system security controls (managerial, operational, and technical) to determine adequacy against federal requirements (e.g., NIST SP 800-53) and mission context
Provide advanced troubleshooting and resolution of security products such as HBSS, Nessus Agent (ACAS)
Creating, maintaining, and updating knowledge management and technical documentation of operational processes and findings
Demonstrated initiative (i.e. initiate appropriate action without being directed) and ability to work independently.
Providing input on adequacy of security designs and architectures

Education & Years of Experience: Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of experience related to specific functional area.
Certifications: Currently hold, or be able to attain a CompTIA CYSA+ or equivalent certification, * Security certifications: CCNA Security, SSCP, or equivalent certification
Cloud certifications