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Senior Information Security Analyst - Top Secret Clearance

American Systems Corporation
On-site
Maryland, United States
Description

We are looking for an Information Security Analyst with demonstrated experience planning, documenting, implementing, upgrading, and monitoring security measures for the protection of computer network systems and information.



*This job posting is for upcoming opportunities with AMERICAN SYSTEMS*



As a Senior Information Security Analyst, you will:



  • Be a key contributor to the success of our employee-owned company

  • Work with advanced, innovative technology

  • Join a team of engaged, highly knowledgeable professionals

  • Receive a robust benefits package, to include our Employee Stock Ownership Plan




A week in the life of a Senior Information Security Analyst:



  • Lead the team responsible for IA posture.

  • Assess system vulnerabilities, propose and implement risk mitigation strategies.

  • Troubleshoot technical problems with staff.

  • Maintain documentation of maintenance procedures carried out.

  • Contribute to the performance and success of warfighters for a program focused on Distance Learning (DL) related technologies and systems including Learning Management Systems (LMS) and Knowledge Management Systems (KMS) support.

  • Serve as a lead for the team responsible for information assurance posture of networks and systems and support system certification and accreditation.

  • Ensure appropriate controls are in place to safeguard files and vital electronic infrastructure.

  • Lead the development of documentation to support certification of compliance to standards.

  • Ensure equipment is maintained and operational.

  • Assist in training staff on new technologies.



Requirements


  • Active Top Secret Clearance

  • BS/BA degree and 10Β years experienceΒ 

    • At least 5 years of the experience must be in all phases of IA and cybersecurity.

    • At least 5 years of the experience must include practical experience in secure network and system design, analysis, test design, test execution, and implementation of security mechanisms.



  • Active Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Systems Manager (CISM).

  • Able to work well both independently and collaboratively in a team.

  • Proficiency with MS Office.




Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs and innovation we deliver excellence every day.



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