Information Security Analyst - STRATCOM J2

The Garrett Group is seeking a highly skilled Information Security Specialist to ensure the security and integrity of mission-critical IT systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience securing systems and applications in classified environments, implementing cybersecurity best practices, and ensuring compliance with DoD security policies and regulations., * Utilize Xacta or similar security applications for Authorization to Operate (ATO) processes.

• Secure systems and applications across multiple infrastructures, including cloud, hypervisors, and bare metal environments.
• Implement and enforce security policies in compliance with NIST, DoD, and IC regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential security threats.
• Develop and maintain security documentation, including system security plans and standard operating procedures.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security is integrated into system architecture and operations.
• Assist with security audits and ensure compliance with government regulations.

Do you have experience in Vulnerability assessment?, * Must possess a current DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification or current DoD 8140 certification.**

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in cybersecurity and system security roles.
• Strong knowledge of Xacta or similar security applications for ATO processes.
• Experience securing systems and applications in cloud, hypervisor, and bare metal environments.
• In-depth understanding of NIST, DoD, and IC security policies and compliance frameworks.
• Ability to conduct risk assessments, vulnerability analyses, and security audits.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

**Approved Certifications for IAT Level II:

• CompTIA Security+
• CCNA Security
• CySA+
• GICSP
• GSEC
• SSCP

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to travel within the Continental United States (CONUS) approximately twice per calendar year.
• Top Secret Clearance with eligibility for SCI access

Pulled from the full job description

• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance