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  • Managed Services SAP Basis Lead, Manager

    PwC 4.8company rating

    Washington, DC

    Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Managed Services Management Level Manager At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives. As a SAP consulting generalist at PwC, you will focus on providing consulting services across various SAP applications to clients, analysing their needs, implementing software solutions, and offering training and support for effective utilisation of SAP applications. Your versatile knowledge will allow you to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency and achieving their strategic objectives. Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member's unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same. Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to: * Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system. * Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion. * Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables. * Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same. * Effectively mentor others. * Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members. * Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate. * Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements. Minimum Degree Required Bachelor's Degree Minimum Year(s) of Experience 6 year(s) Preferred Qualifications Preferred Knowledge/Skills Demonstrates extensive abilities with SAP application solutions and proven success selling, executing and leading all aspects of complex engagements within the SAP product suite achieving on-time and on-budget delivery, as well as the following: * Demonstrates extensive abilities providing solution strategy and Application Evolution Services (AES, formerly AMS) delivery as a SAP Solution Architect. * Demonstrates extensive abilities delivering the SAP application solutions portfolio specifically within their area of expertise, and capable of understanding from a business process and solution perspective a high level and holistic view of their SAP solution; * Demonstrates extensive abilities developing a scalable and robust SAP Solution Strategy in a hybrid IT landscape; * Demonstrates extensive abilities and/or a proven record of success in developing independently new market-differentiated SAP solutions and leading proposal development efforts; * Demonstrates extensive abilities assisting clients in the support of SAP application packaged solutions and improving business processes; and taking a proactive approach to quality as opposed to a reactive one; * Demonstrates extensive abilities developing solutions based on common issues facing clients in the following industries (e.g., aerospace and defense, automotive, consumer and retail, energy, industrial products, technology or utilities); * Demonstrates extensive abilities identifying and addressing client needs by: Developing and sustaining impactful client relationships using networking, negotiation and persuasion skills to identify and sell potential new service opportunities; Preparing and presenting complex written and verbal materials; and, Defining resource requirements, project workflow, budgets, billing and collection; * Demonstrates extensive abilities leading global teams to generate a vision, establishing direction and motivating members, creating a community of high performing professional consultants, creating an atmosphere of trust, leveraging diverse views, coaching staff, and encouraging improvement and innovation; * Demonstrates extensive abilities and/or a proven record of success developing strategy as well as writing, communicating, facilitating, and presenting cogently; to and/or for all levels of industry audiences, clients and internal staff and management, such as presentation slides, practice marketing materials, change management plans and/or project plans, workshops and whitepapers, practice, methodologies and tools, policies and procedures, and/or other standard business communications; and, * Contributes and provides thought leadership internally and externally with white papers, blogs, and training. Travel Requirements Up to 40% Job Posting End Date Learn more about how we work: ************************** PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: *********************************** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. For positions based in San Francisco, consideration of qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records will be in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: *************************************** The salary range for this position is: $82,500 - $198,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: ***********************************
    $82.5k-198k yearly 7d ago
  • Cyber Partner Engagement Specialist

    ICF 4.5company rating

    Arlington, VA

    ACTIVE CLEARANCE REQUIRED ICF is a mission-driven company filled with people who care deeply about improving the lives of others and making the world a better place. Our cybersecurity experts work to protect the functions and missions that are vital to our people, government, and military through proactive planning and strong public-private partnerships. We're currently hiring a Cyber Partner Engagement Specialist to work on an operational engagement team for a federal cybersecurity client focused on protecting our nation's critical infrastructure. This role will specialize in engagement with international partners. The position is a hybrid role and in-person work will be conducted on the client site in Arlington, VA. Candidates must be located in the National Capital Region. Key Responsibilities: Apply knowledge of cyber threat landscape, emerging threats, and geopolitical events and trends. Support engagements with stakeholders, including coordination and logistics, agenda development, talking points, summary memos to leadership, and note-taking Coordinate the sharing of threat and vulnerability information with partners. Determine validity and impact of threat information, provide analysis, and collaborate to determine necessary partner notifications and potential product development. Draft and edit notifications and other communications to partners to enhance operational coordination and information-sharing. Monitor open-source and internal reporting on threats and vulnerabilities that may impact international partners. Monitor inboxes and other communications channels for partner communications, respond to cyber partner inquiries, coordinate cybersecurity products (alerts, advisories, etc.) among targeted partners before public distribution, and draft notifications to partners regarding vulnerabilities or threats. Mandatory Requirements: U.S. Citizenship required (required by federal government for position). Active Top Secret government clearance required. Additional Skills: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field strongly preferred (cybersecurity, information systems, international relations, etc.). Experience working in an international relations role or with international partners is strongly preferred. Experience working with the federal government, ideally in a national security setting. Interest in and ability to apply knowledge of cybersecurity or IT concepts, policies, and procedures. Industry-standard certifications a plus (CompTIA Sec+, CEH, etc.) Customer service orientation with strong leadership, project management, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Proactive, flexible mindset and willingness and ability to pivot to operational priorities and leadership direction. Excellent oral and written communication/presentation skills, including high level of attention to detail and ability to quality-control internal and external communications and products. Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, Teams, and SharePoint. Experience with Confluence/Jira is a plus. Working at ICF ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future. We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy. Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act. Candidate AI Usage Policy At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process. However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed. Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is: $89,203.00 - $151,646.00Virginia Client Office (VA88)
    $80k-108k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Air Defense Threat Analyst

    Caci International Inc. 4.4company rating

    Charlottesville, VA

    Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Local * * * CACI has an exciting opportunity for Air Defense Threat Modeler to support the engineering analysis of foreign air defense systems. We need experts to support the technical exploitation of foreign systems and subcomponents for current and future technology. You will assess scientific and technical capabilities, forecast and predict future capabilities and battlefield effectiveness, and create of high-fidelity models and simulations of systems. Job Description: You will conduct research to define the characterization and performance of air defense threat systems, develop model test matrices, and assess model performance characteristics throughout their lifecycle. Additionally, you will be a key contributor and collaborator for each model's verification and validation process ensuring model performance is in line with advertised capability and author threat assessments. Findings will be documented in modeling tools, databases, and written assessments You will work daily across several intelligence branches to define testing parameters to meet system analysts needs, requiring a working knowledge of radar theory, spatial reference systems, data structures, data extraction and data presentation in graphical and written form. Duties Include: * Conduct research to define the characterization and performance of air defense threat systems * Provide all-source assessments, answer requests for information (RFIs), input relevant data into customer databases and contribute to intelligence products. (Based on model performance and results) * Analysis of systems and developing technologies and research objectives in countries of interest. * Conduct research to define the characterization and performance of ground-based radars and air defense threat systems. * Provide expertise and understanding in the area of foreign radar technologies, capabilities, developments, and advancements. * Develop model test matrices and assess model performance characteristics throughout their lifecycle. * Ability to work daily across several internal branches to define testing parameters, meeting system analyst's needs, requiring a working knowledge of radar theory, spatial reference systems, data structures, extraction, and presentation in graphical and written form. * Document findings in modeling tools, databases, and written assessments. * Develop all-source assessments, RFIs, briefings, and data in compliance established IC tradecraft requirements, specifically ICD 203 and ICD 206. Required Qualifications: * This Position requires a minimum of a Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility. * Working knowledge of MATLAB scripting to import data, created data structures, extract/correlate data and generate scatter/polar plots a strong plus. * Bachelors or advanced degree in STEM from an accredited institution. Electrical engineering, physics, applied mathematics, etc. Desired Qualifications: * Experience working with multiple, custom standalone UI and software suites with only basic operating manuals. * Intelligence Community (IC) background is preferred but not required. * Electromagnetic (EM) waves background is preferred but not required. * Some experience in C++ or Simulink is welcome but not necessary. * ________________________________________________________________________________________ What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation. An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy. Your potential is limitless. So is ours. Learn more about CACI here. ________________________________________________________________________________________ Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here. The proposed salary range for this position is: $68,400-$143,700 CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
    $68.4k-143.7k yearly 3d ago
  • Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM)

    Markon 3.7company rating

    Chantilly, VA

    Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions. At Markon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work. Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services. Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make - which is why we're consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation's most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters - bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients' missions. Join us and make a meaningful impact. Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Description Markon is seeking an experienced ISSM to support an intelligence customer in the A&A process. Responsibilities - Lead and implement the Assessment & Authorization process under the Risk management framework for new and existing information systems - Lead and plan for technology insertion by keeping up with new technologies and capabilities such as encryption, transport, networking, and routing, among other things - Review assessment reports and assist projects in identifying security risks (technical and non-technical) and developing effective mitigation strategies such as Plan of Action and Milestones (POAMs) - Support the development or modification of System Security Plans (SSPs), security requirements, and other supporting documents for the Assessment and Authorization process - Assist projects in determining their security requirements by analyzing project's business needs and help evaluate industry offering to identify products that meet security requirements - Provide security review and approval for changes to accredited systems, such as installation of new software and opening network ports, network architecture concepts, etc. - Provide recommendations for security approval for devices being brought into Sponsor building - Provide feedback for sponsor computer incident team to resolve cyber incidents - Provide input to improve group processes by recording lessons learned, creating standard operating procedures - Ensure all products and administrative documentation is completed and maintained in order to ensure continuity and historical reference. Qualifications Experience with customer's A&A tools. Previous experience as an ISSM in the IC Bachelors + a minimum of 5 years, 10 years to qualify for senior Active TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph Salary Range USD $165,000.00 - USD $195,000.00 /Yr. The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
    $165k-195k yearly 4d ago
  • Computer Network Defense Analyst Level 1

    JY Systems

    Fort Meade, MD

    Job Details Fort Meade, MDDescription The Computer Digital Network Analyst will possess the skills to analyze, map, protect, or discover vulnerabilities, intrusions, and threats in computer network systems. The Computer Network Defense Analyst will: Thoroughly understand all aspects of computer and network security, including firewall administration, encryption technologies and network protocols Protect, monitor, detect, analyze, and respond to unauthorized activity within assigned information systems and computer networks Have the ability to identify and convert data; analyze system alerts; and report on computer probe and network infiltration attempts on network infrastructure Keep abreast of industry security trends and developments, as well as applicable Government regulations Qualifications Required experience may include, but is not limited to, the following: Experience identifying and analyzing anomalies at the packet level Demonstrate experience performing intrusion incident response Experience identifying malicious cyber activity Ability to respond to unknown, suspicious, or exploitation activity Ability to provide formal briefings on intrusion activity Expertise in documenting information, analysis, and processes Experience with tools like WIRESHARK, SNORT, and audit/event logs Required Qualifications CNDA 1: A Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience. The following may also be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position: an Associate's degree plus 4 years of relevant experience; or at least 18 semester hours of military coursework/training in networking, computer science, or cyber topics plus 4 years of relevant experience. Degree must be in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology or related field (e.g., General Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Forensics, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Information Assurance, or Computer Security). Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance and/or systems engineering. Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration. If not credited toward education requirement, completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis course), Undergraduate Cyber Training (UCT), Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC)/Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT), cyber Defense Operations will be considered towards the relevant experience requirement (i.e., 20-24 weeks course will count as 6 months of experience, 10-14 weeks will count as 3 months of experience). Desired Qualifications: CEH Certified Ethical Hacker CFR CyberSec First Responder CySA+ CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst GCFA GIAC Certified Forensics Analyst GCIH GIAC Certified Incident Handler SCYBER Cisco Cybersecurity Specialty Certification CNDSP Computer Network Defense Service Provider CSSP-IR DoD Cyber Security Service Provider for Incident Responder TS/SCI with Polygraph required Salary Range: $90,000-$110,000. Please note that this represents the typical salary range for these positions, however, salaries are based on experience, location and contractual requirements which may be outside of the range listed.
    $90k-110k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA): Level 1-4

    Sentar Inc. 3.7company rating

    Fort Meade, MD

    Sentar is dedicated to developing the critical talent that the connected world demands to create solutions to address the convergence of cybersecurity, intelligence, analytics, and systems engineering. We invite you to join the small business team where you can build, innovate, and secure your career. Sentar is seeking Computer Network Defense Analyst's (CNDA) in Ft. Meade. Role Description: * Use information collected from a variety sources (e.g., intrusion detection systems, firewalls, network traffic logs, and host system logs) to identify potential vulnerabilities, respond to cyber events that occur, and defend against events that might occur. * Help develop mitigations to strengthen network defenses and protect against attacks on network infrastructure devices or systems. * Your work may span the gamut of data transport possibilities, such as traditional wired networks, wireless transport (including Wi-Fi and cellular), collaborative platforms such as video teleconferencing, and the hardware and software that support it all. * You can advance your career as you develop increasing expertise in networking protocols and architectures, cloud security, Internet of Things protocols, and advanced network security. * Be part of a team, working together with government, military, and contractor personnel to develop shared understandings of intelligence needs, mission relevance, and areas of expertise. * Apply your innate curiosity and analytical talent to form hypotheses, critically assess and choose analysis techniques, then query, merge, enrich, evaluate, and pivot within data to attain and share insights. * Distill, document, contextualize and share your findings--including any new tradecraft that you develop--with teammates, stakeholders, and intelligence consumers. Requirements: Clearance: Active TS/SCI with polygraph Education: Degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (e.g., General Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Forensics, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Information Assurance, or Computer Security). Up to 18 semester hours of military training/coursework in networking, computer science, or cyber topics is equivalent to an Associate degree. Experience: Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, and/or systems engineering. Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration. If not credited toward education requirements, completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course), Undergraduate Cyber Training (UCT), Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC)/Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT), Cyber Defense Operations will be considered towards relevant experience requirement (i.e., 20- to 24-week courses will count as 6 months of experience; 10-14 weeks will count as 3 months of experience). In some cases, foreign language proficiency may also be used to satisfy experience requirements; recent Interagency language Roundtable (ILR) scores are required to substantiate your proficiency level. The total of all experience equivalencies is capped at half of the required years of experience. * Level 1 * 2 years applicable experience with a bachelors degree, OR * 4 years applicable experience with associate degree * Level 2 * 2 years applicable experience with a PhD, OR * 3 years applicable experience with a masters degree, OR * 5 years applicable experience with a bachelors degree, OR * 7 years applicable experience with an associate degree * Level 3 * 4 years applicable experience with a PhD, OR * 6 years applicable experience with a masters degree, OR * 8 years applicable experience with a bachelors degree, OR * 10 years applicable experience with an associate degree * Level 4 * 7 years applicable experience with a PhD, OR * 9 years applicable experience with a masters degree, OR * 11 years applicable experience with a bachelors degree, OR * 13 years applicable experience with an associate degree * Specific labor category determined by years of experience + educational degrees: Benefits at Sentar: In addition to a great culture, Sentar offers a comprehensive benefits package to support employees and their families! Cigna Health Insurance, Guardian Vision and Dental Insurance, and Life/Accident/Disability insurance options through Mutual of Omaha give our employees options and comprehensive coverage while keeping out of pocket costs low. Sentar is also happy to offer a healthy match employee contributions through the Fidelity 401(k) plan. Time off your thing? Sentar offers a PTO plan that graduates quickly with years of service. Sentar invests in our people - we offer a robust professional development and education assistance plan, to help our employees reach the next level Reach out to your recruiter to learn more! If you are not ready to apply for this position,
    $68k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Information Systems Security Manager - Intermediate

    Rividium

    Springfield, VA

    RiVidium Inc, (dba TripleCyber), is seeking an individual to be responsible for the cybersecurity of a program, organization, system, or enclave. Responsibilites and abilities for this position shall include, but not limited to: Acquire and manage the necessary resources, including leadership support, financial resources, and key security personnel, to support information technology (IT) security goals and objectives and reduce overall organizational risk. Acquire necessary resources, including financial resources, to conduct an effective enterprise continuity of operations program. Advise senior management (e.g., Chief Information Officer [CIO]) on risk levels and security posture. Advise senior management (e.g., CIO) on cost/benefit analysis of information security programs, policies, processes, systems, and elements. Advise appropriate senior leadership or Authorizing Official of changes affecting the organization's cybersecurity posture. Collect and maintain data needed to meet system cybersecurity reporting. Communicate the value of information technology (IT) security throughout all levels of the organization stakeholders. Collaborate with stakeholders to establish the enterprise continuity of operations program, strategy, and mission assurance. Ensure that security improvement actions are evaluated, validated, and implemented as required. Ensure that cybersecurity inspections, tests, and reviews are coordinated for the network environment. Ensure that cybersecurity requirements are integrated into the continuity planning for that system and/or organization(s). Ensure that protection and detection capabilities are acquired or developed using the IS security engineering approach and are consistent with organization-level cybersecurity architecture. Establish overall enterprise information security architecture (EISA) with the organization's overall security strategy. Evaluate and approve development efforts to ensure that baseline security safeguards are appropriately installed. Evaluate cost/benefit, economic, and risk analysis in decision-making process. Identify alternative information security strategies to address organizational security objectives. Identify information technology (IT) security program implications of new technologies or technology upgrades. Interface with external organizations (e.g., public affairs, law enforcement, Command or Component Inspector General) to ensure appropriate and accurate dissemination of incident and other Computer Network Defense information. Interpret and/or approve security requirements relative to the capabilities of new information technologies. Interpret patterns of noncompliance to determine their impact on levels of risk and/or overall effectiveness of the enterprise's cybersecurity program. Lead and align information technology (IT) security priorities with the security strategy. Lead and oversee information security budget, staffing, and contracting. Manage the monitoring of information security data sources to maintain organizational situational awareness. Manage the publishing of Computer Network Defense guidance (e.g., TCNOs, Concept of Operations, Net Analyst Reports, NTSM, MTOs) for the enterprise constituency. Manage threat or target analysis of cyber defense information and production of threat information within the enterprise. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the enterprise's cybersecurity safeguards to ensure that they provide the intended level of protection. Oversee the information security training and awareness program. Participate in an information security risk assessment during the Security Assessment and Authorization process. Participate in the development or modification of the computer environment cybersecurity program plans and requirements. Prepare, distribute, and maintain plans, instructions, guidance, and standard operating procedures concerning the security of network system(s) operations. Provide enterprise cybersecurity and supply chain risk management guidance for development of the Continuity of Operations Plans. Provide leadership and direction to information technology (IT) personnel by ensuring that cybersecurity awareness, basics, literacy, and training are provided to operations personnel commensurate with their responsibilities. Ability to apply techniques for detecting host and network-based intrusions using intrusion detection technologies. Ability to integrate information security requirements into the acquisition process; using applicable baseline security controls as one of the sources for security requirements; ensuring a robust software quality control process; and establishing multiple sources (e.g., delivery routes, for critical system elements). Ability to identify critical infrastructure systems with information communication technology that were designed without system security considerations. Requirements for this position shall include: Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or university (Prefer an accredited Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or Computer Engineering degree, or a degree in a Mathematics or Engineering field.) Level 3 Cert-CISM or CISSP
    $89k-122k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cyberspace Defensive Analyst Level I

    Markesman Group

    Fort Meade, MD

    Markesman Group is looking for a Cyberspace Defensive Analyst to join our team at Ft. Meade, Maryland. As a Cyberspace Defensive Analyst, you will analyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to develop and implement solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. You will perform systems management and integration functions, improve existing computer systems, and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and schedule limitations. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems Management, Computer Science, or related discipline. TS/SCI w/ CI Poly Preferred Requirements Minimum of three (3) years of experience providing support to include: Coordinating network defense operations with DOD Component Commands/Services/Agencies/Field Activities or Intelligence Agencies or Law Enforcement, or U.S. Government organizations. Performing research and analysis of cybersecurity capabilities to satisfy data protection requirements. Demonstrating expertise on the lifecycle of the network threats, attack vectors and methods of exploitation, the utilization, configuration, and implementation of industry capabilities including web content filters, and email security. Coordination and providing support on cyber-related incidents and issues to include Malware Analysis Reports, Alerts regarding potential malicious activity, and Suspicious Contact Reports. Engaging with FCC or DIB on network protection.
    $70k-98k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Junior Cyber Defense Analyst

    Chenega Corporation 4.9company rating

    Washington, DC

    **Req ID:** 35346 **Junior Cyber Defense Analyst** **Washington, DC** Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer's core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level! Chenega Systems (CS) provides federal agencies empowered solutions in Cybersecurity and Data Visualization. Our Subject Matter Experts offer decades of experience working in the federal marketplace and the data visualization environment. The **Junior Cyber Defense Analyst** is responsible for using data collected from a variety of cyber defense tools (e.g., IDS alerts, firewalls, network traffic logs) to analyze events that occur within their environments to mitigate threats. **Responsibilities** + Provide timely detection, identification, and alerting of possible attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities and distinguish these incidents and events from benign activities. + Use cyber defense tools for continual monitoring and analysis of systems to identify malicious activity. + Document and escalate incidents, including the event's history, status, and potential impact for further action that may cause ongoing and immediate impact on the environment. + Analyze identified malicious activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploitation methods, and effects on system and information. + Perform event correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise to gain situational awareness and determine the effectiveness of an observed attack. + Conduct research, analysis, and correlation across a wide variety of source data sets (indications and warnings). + Receive and analyze network alerts from various sources within the enterprise and determine possible causes of such alerts. + Perform cyber defense trend analysis and reporting. + Characterize and analyze network traffic to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to network resources. + Coordinate with enterprise-wide cyber defense staff to validate network alerts. + Identify and analyze anomalies in network traffic using metadata. + Provide daily summary reports of network events and activity relevant to cyber defense practices. + Identify applications and operating systems of a network device based on network traffic. + Other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** + High school diploma or GED equivalent + Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or a related discipline preferred + 3+ years of experience in incident response and/or breach response + CompTIA Security +, ISC(2) SSCP, or similar level certification preferred. + Must be US citizen with the ability to obtain Top Secret Clearance + Must be able to pass a Criminal and Financial Background Check prior to start **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:** + Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies. + Knowledge of risk management processes (e.g., methods for assessing and mitigating risk). + Knowledge of intrusion detection methodologies and techniques for detecting host and network-based intrusions. + Knowledge of Intrusion Detection System (IDS)/Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) tools and applications. + Skill in collecting data from a variety of cyber defense resources. + Knowledge of network traffic analysis methods. + Knowledge of cyber attackers (e.g., script kiddies, insider threat, non-nation state-sponsored, and nation-sponsored). + Knowledge of cyber defense and vulnerability assessment tools and their capabilities. + Knowledge of what constitutes a network attack and a network attack's relationship to both threats and vulnerabilities. + Knowledge of how to use network analysis tools to identify vulnerabilities. + Skill in recognizing and categorizing types of vulnerabilities and associated attacks. + Skill in performing packet-level analysis. **How you'll grow** At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers. **Benefits** At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits. Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you. **Chenega MIOS's culture** Our positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware. We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives. **Corporate citizenship** Chenega MIOS is led by a purpose to make an impact that matters. This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities. We believe that business has the power to inspire and transform. We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities. Learn more about Chenega's impact on the world. Chenega MIOS News- ***************************** **Tips from your Talent Acquisition Team** We want job seekers exploring opportunities at Chenega MIOS to feel prepared and confident. To help you with your research, we suggest you review the following links: Chenega MIOS web site - ******************* Glassdoor - ********************************************************************************* LinkedIn - ***************************************** Facebook - ************************************* \#Chenega Systems, LLC **Estimated Salary/Wage** USD $70,600.00/Yr. Up to USD $78,000.00/Yr. Chenega Corporation and family of companies is an EOE. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Native preference under PL 93-638. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program
    $70.6k-78k yearly 2d ago
  • Junior Information System Security Officer

    Mantech International Corporation 4.5company rating

    Washington, DC

    General information Requisition # R59039 Posting Date 03/07/2025 Security Clearance Required TS/SCI Remote Type Onsite Time Type Full time Description & Requirements Transform the future of federal services with ManTech! Join a vibrant, energetic team committed to enhancing national security and public services through innovative tech. Since 1968, we've partnered with Federal Civilian sectors to deliver impactful solutions. Engage in exciting projects in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Ignite your career and drive change. Your journey starts now-innovate and excel with ManTech! ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Junior Information System Security Officer to join our team in Washington, DC. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Ensure the day-to-day implementation, oversight, continuous monitoring, and maintenance of the security configuration, practices, and procedures for each IS. * Provide liaison support between the system owner and other IS security personnel. * Ensure that system security documentation is developed, maintained, reviewed, and updated on a continuous basis. Conduct required IS vulnerability scans according to risk assessment parameters. * Develop Plan of Action and Milestones (POAMs) in response to reported security vulnerabilities. Manage the risks to ISs and other FBI assets by coordinating appropriate correction or mitigation actions, and oversee and track the timely completion of (POAMs). * Monitor security controls for FBI ISs to maintain security Authorized to Operate (ATO) and upload all security control evidence to the Governance, Risk, and Compliance. * (GRC) application to support security control implementation during the monitoring phase. * Ensure that changes to an FBI IS, its environment, and/or operational needs that may affect the authorization status are reported to the system owner and IS Security Manager (ISSM). Minimum Qualifications: * 3+ years serving as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) at a cleared facility. * 5+ years of work experience in a computer science or Cybersecurity related field. * Hold at least one of the following certifications: Security Plus, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Global Information Security Professional (GISP), or the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) or other certifications exemplifying skill sets such as those described in DoD Instruction 8570.1 Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I proficiency. * Familiarity with the use and operation of security tools including Tenable Nessus and/or Security Center, IBM Guardium, HP Weblnspect, Network Mapper (NMAP), and/or similar applications. Preferred Qualifications: * A bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or other cyber discipline. Clearance Requirements: * Must have a current/active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain SCI eligibility prior to starting the position. * Applicants may also be required to undergo a Polygraph. Physical Requirements: * Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%. * Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. * Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer. * Often positions self to maintain computers in the lab, including under the desks and in the server closet. * Frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. * Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. The projected compensation range for this position is $89,800.00-$150,800.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, ManTech invests in it's employees beyond just compensation. ManTech's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections. ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please email us at ******************* and provide your name and contact information.
    $89.8k-150.8k yearly 6d ago
  • Information Systems Security Manager

    Sql Database Administrator In Fort Belvoir, Virginia

    Washington, DC

    Responsibilities & Qualifications RESPONSIBILITIES The Information Systems Security Manager is expected to be able to: Assist with integrated, dynamic Cyberdefense, coordinate and maintain security toolsets to support organizations' continuous monitoring and ongoing authorization programs, establish a framework by which cyber risk can be measured and quantified in the marketplace. Determines security requirements by evaluating business strategies and requirements; researching information security standards; conducting system security and vulnerability analyses and risk assessments; studying architecture/platform; identifying integration issues; preparing cost estimates. Implements security systems by specifying intrusion detection methodologies and equipment; directing equipment and software installation and calibration; preparing preventive and reactive measures; creating, transmitting, and maintaining keys; providing technical support; completing documentation. Provide management support for proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing Information System Security policies, standards, and methodologies. Provide management support to configuration management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware. Verifies security systems by developing and implementing test scripts. Manage operational security posture for an Information System or program to ensure Information System Security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed. Maintains security by monitoring and ensuring compliance to standards, policies, and procedures; conducting incident response analyses; developing and conducting training programs. Provide management of security aspects of the Information System and perform day-to-day security operations of the system. Responsible for the design, development, implementation, and integration of a DoD IA architectures, systems, or system components for use within computing, network, and enclave environments. Ensure that the architecture and design of development and operational systems are functional and secure. This include designs for program of record systems and special purpose processing nodes with platform IT interconnectivity. Provide management support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's Information Assurance program. Assist ISSEs and ISSOs with evaluating security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information. Manage the performance of vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support security authorization. Manage changes to systems and assess the security impact of those changes. Manage the process and preparation of documentation reviews to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs). Support security authorization activities in compliance with NSA/CSS Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP). REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Active Top-Secret Clearance with a CI Poly BS, 10-12 years experiece; MS, 8-10 years experiece; PhD, 5-7 years experiece Overview We are seeking an Information Systems Security Manager to join our Task Order proposal on the Defense Intelligence Agency's Solutions for the Information Technology Enterprise III (SITE III). The Information Systems Security Manager is required to monitor, analyze, and detect Cyber events and incidents within information systems and networks under general supervision. TekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers. We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays. Visit us at ***************** Apply now to explore jobs with us! The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any vaccination requirements mandated by contract, applicable law or regulation. By applying to a role at TekSynap you are providing consent to receive text messages regarding your interview and employment status. If at any time you would like to opt out of text messaging, respond "STOP". Additional Job Information WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
    $91k-124k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Information Systems Security Manager

    Teksynap

    Washington, DC

    Responsibilities & Qualifications RESPONSIBILITIES The Information Systems Security Manager is expected to be able to: * Assist with integrated, dynamic Cyberdefense, coordinate and maintain security toolsets to support organizations' continuous monitoring and ongoing authorization programs, establish a framework by which cyber risk can be measured and quantified in the marketplace. * Determines security requirements by evaluating business strategies and requirements; researching information security standards; conducting system security and vulnerability analyses and risk assessments; studying architecture/platform; identifying integration issues; preparing cost estimates. Implements security systems by specifying intrusion detection methodologies and equipment; directing equipment and software installation and calibration; preparing preventive and reactive measures; creating, transmitting, and maintaining keys; providing technical support; completing documentation. * Provide management support for proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing Information System Security policies, standards, and methodologies. * Provide management support to configuration management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware. * Verifies security systems by developing and implementing test scripts. * Manage operational security posture for an Information System or program to ensure Information System Security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed. * Maintains security by monitoring and ensuring compliance to standards, policies, and procedures; conducting incident response analyses; developing and conducting training programs. * Provide management of security aspects of the Information System and perform day-to-day security operations of the system. * Responsible for the design, development, implementation, and integration of a DoD IA architectures, systems, or system components for use within computing, network, and enclave environments. * Ensure that the architecture and design of development and operational systems are functional and secure. This include designs for program of record systems and special purpose processing nodes with platform IT interconnectivity. Provide management support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's Information Assurance program. * Assist ISSEs and ISSOs with evaluating security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information. * Manage the performance of vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support security authorization. * Manage changes to systems and assess the security impact of those changes. * Manage the process and preparation of documentation reviews to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs). * Support security authorization activities in compliance with NSA/CSS Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP). REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Active Top-Secret Clearance with a CI Poly * BS, 10-12 years experiece; MS, 8-10 years experiece; PhD, 5-7 years experiece Overview We are seeking an Information Systems Security Manager to join our Task Order proposal on the Defense Intelligence Agency's Solutions for the Information Technology Enterprise III (SITE III). The Information Systems Security Manager is required to monitor, analyze, and detect Cyber events and incidents within information systems and networks under general supervision. TekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. "Technology moving at the speed of thought" embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers. We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays. Visit us at ***************** Apply now to explore jobs with us! The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any vaccination requirements mandated by contract, applicable law or regulation. By applying to a role at TekSynap you are providing consent to receive text messages regarding your interview and employment status. If at any time you would like to opt out of text messaging, respond "STOP". Additional Job Information WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Location: District of Columbia (DC), National Capital Region (NCR) * Type of environment: Varies * Noise level: Low * Work schedule: "Normal work hours" constitute on average 8 hours a day, 40 hours per week (excluding breaks and meal periods) within standard operational hours occurring 0600-1800, Monday-Friday, excluding Federal holidays. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs. * Amount of Travel: 20% PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Clearance requirement: TS/SCI, eligible for CI Poly OTHER DUTIES Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as "protected status"). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. TekSynap is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact *************** for assistance.
    $91k-124k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Junior Information Systems Security Officer

    Leidos 4.7company rating

    Columbia, MD

    Leidos Digital Modernization CISO Team is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support our cybersecurity operation in Columbia, MD. The ideal candidate will have foundational knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and a strong desire to grow in the field of information security and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in cybersecurity. What will you do in this role? Assist the Lead ISSO in implementing and maintaining cybersecurity policies, procedures, and controls. Participate in security audits and assessments Monitor and report security incidents and vulnerabilities. Work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications Bachelor's Degree and less than two years' relevant experience; or at minimum, completed at least 60 college credits in a relevant field (Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline) and additional relevant experience may be considered in lieu of full degree. Must Have an Active Top Secret clearance with SCI w/polygraph to be considered for this role. Possess a current DoD 8140.03 compliant certification for IAM Level I Basic understanding of Risk Management Framework (RMF), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS) cyber security requirements and guidance, cyber security related risk management techniques. Must be able to work well within a team environment and able to adapt quickly to change. Possess good social skills and the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees. Customer service skills both verbally and written Preferred Qualifications Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. Current DoD 8140.03 compliance with IAT Level I or higher (e.g., Security+, CASP, CISM or CISSP). Original Posting:March 4, 2025 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range:Pay Range $55,250.00 - $99,875.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
    $55.3k-99.9k yearly 8d ago
  • Information Systems Security Manager

    McIntire Solutions

    McLean, VA

    Title: Information System Security Manager (ISSM) Clearance: TS/SCI with CI Poly (REQUIRED) McIntire Solutions is seeking a Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to support our McLean Customer. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Support customer RMF workflow and processes by proposing, coordinating, implementing and enforcing information system security policies, instructions, standards, and methodologies Review and approve customer requests related to accesses, devices, and other authorizations Maintain current system information in XACTA to support organizational requirements and processes Evaluate the impact of network and system changes using RMF processes and approve the changes Manage multiple projects throughout Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) process from concept to Authority to Operate (ATO) Coordinate with system stakeholders on mitigating system vulnerabilities outlined in POA&Ms Submit recommendations to stakeholders for system configuration deviations from the required baseline Conduct periodic reviews to ensure compliance with SSP Ensure configuration management for security-relevant IS software, hardware and firmware is maintained and documented Ensure system recovery processes are monitored to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals Formally notify the appropriate individuals when changes occur that might affect authorization Participate in governance and project reviews identified by the customer Require strong documentation skills to create and update policies, process documentation and procedures Experience with XACTA 360, Continuum and other SCAP Compliant tools Demonstrated experience with RMF, ICD 503, CNSSI 1253, NIST SP 800-53/53A, and STIGs Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree (in an IT-related field)
    $89k-122k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cyber Partner Engagement Specialist

    Icforporated

    Arlington, VA

    ACTIVE CLEARANCE REQUIRED ICF is a mission-driven company filled with people who care deeply about improving the lives of others and making the world a better place. Our cybersecurity experts work to protect the functions and missions that are vital to our people, government, and military through proactive planning and strong public-private partnerships. We're currently hiring a Cyber Partner Engagement Specialist to work on an operational engagement team for a federal cybersecurity client focused on protecting our nation's critical infrastructure. This role will specialize in engagement with international partners. The position is a hybrid role and in-person work will be conducted on the client site in Arlington, VA. Candidates must be located in the National Capital Region. Key Responsibilities: Apply knowledge of cyber threat landscape, emerging threats, and geopolitical events and trends. Support engagements with stakeholders, including coordination and logistics, agenda development, talking points, summary memos to leadership, and note-taking Coordinate the sharing of threat and vulnerability information with partners. Determine validity and impact of threat information, provide analysis, and collaborate to determine necessary partner notifications and potential product development. Draft and edit notifications and other communications to partners to enhance operational coordination and information-sharing. Monitor open-source and internal reporting on threats and vulnerabilities that may impact international partners. Monitor inboxes and other communications channels for partner communications, respond to cyber partner inquiries, coordinate cybersecurity products (alerts, advisories, etc.) among targeted partners before public distribution, and draft notifications to partners regarding vulnerabilities or threats. Mandatory Requirements: U.S. Citizenship required (required by federal government for position). Active Top Secret government clearance required. Additional Skills: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field strongly preferred (cybersecurity, information systems, international relations, etc.). Experience working in an international relations role or with international partners is strongly preferred. Experience working with the federal government, ideally in a national security setting. Interest in and ability to apply knowledge of cybersecurity or IT concepts, policies, and procedures. Industry-standard certifications a plus (CompTIA Sec+, CEH, etc.) Customer service orientation with strong leadership, project management, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Proactive, flexible mindset and willingness and ability to pivot to operational priorities and leadership direction. Excellent oral and written communication/presentation skills, including high level of attention to detail and ability to quality-control internal and external communications and products. Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, Teams, and SharePoint. Experience with Confluence/Jira is a plus. Working at ICF ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future. We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy. Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act. Candidate AI Usage Policy At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process. However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed. Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is: $89,203.00 - $151,646.00Virginia Client Office (VA88)
    $77k-108k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Junior Information Systems Security Officer with Top Secret / SCI, Full Scope Polygraph

    Calnet 4.4company rating

    Fort Meade, MD

    Description CALNET has a requirement for a Junior Information Systems Security Officer with Top Secret / SCI, Full Scope Polygraph to support an NSA Contract in Ft Meade, MD. Position Description The Junior Information Systems Security Officer shall have the following qualifications. Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction. Monitors and analyzes Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to identify security issues for remediation. Conducts regular audits to ensure that systems are being operated securely, and information systems security policies and procedures are being implemented as defined in security plans Develops, tests, and operates firewalls, intrusion detection systems, enterprise antivirus systems and software deployment tools. Researches, evaluates, tests, and implements new security software or devices. Implements, enforces, communicates, and develops security policies or plans for data, software applications, hardware, telecommunications, and information systems security education/awareness programs. Performs periodic and on-demand system audits and vulnerability assessments, including user accounts, application access, file system and external Web integrity scans to determine compliance. Communicates alerts to agencies regarding intrusions and compromises to their network infrastructure, applications, and operating systems. Desired Skills: Configuration and Document Management Security Policy Security Vulnerability Scanning Tools System Security Plan (SSP) Clearance: Top Secret / SCI Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph Certifications: IAT Level 1 - CompTIA Security+ CE or CompTIA Network+ CE, CEH Education: Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science or equivalent. Position Number: GW-0040 CALNET, Inc. offers a competitive salary and a generous benefits package. This package includes medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability insurances, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, and generous leave time. CALNET, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/M/F/D/V **************
    $67k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Skill Level 1

    Viktech

    Fort Meade, MD

    VIKTech is seeking a fully cleared ISSO based out of Maryland. Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Skill Level 1: TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph Provides support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance program. Provides support for proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies. Maintains operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed. A ssists with the management of security aspects of the information system and performs day-to-day security operations of the system. Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information. Performs vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation. Provides configuration management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware. Manages changes to system and assesses the security impact of those changes. Prepares and reviews documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs). Supports security authorization activities in compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology Risk Management Framework (NIST RMF). Qualifications: Five (5) years experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Experience is to include at least one (1) of the following areas: knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; and encryption techniques/tools. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. DoD 8570 compliance with IAT Level I or higher is required. Four (4) years of additional experience as an ISSO may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. The Level 1 Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) shall possess the following capabilities: Provide support to senior ISSOs for implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies Assist with preparation and maintenance of documentation Assist in the evaluation of security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information Assist with the CM for information system security software, hardware, and firmware Maintain records on workstations, servers, routers, firewalls, intelligent hubs , network switches, etc. to include system upgrades Propose, coordinate, implement, and enforce information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies Develop and maintain documentation for C&A in accordance with ODNI and DoD policies Provide CM for security-relevant information system software, hardware, and firmware Develop system security policy and ensures compliance Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program Provide support to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) for maintaining the appropriate operational IA posture for a system, program, or enclave Develop and update the system security plan and other IA documentation Assist with the management of security aspects of the information system and perform day-to- day security operations of the system Administer the user identification and authentication mechanism of the Information System (IS) At VIKTech: We're an EOE that empowers our people-no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status-to fearlessly drive change. Medical/Dental/Vision-Employee is 100% Covered Tuition- 5k tuition/training reimbursement per year. Roth 401k 18k maximum per employee contribution (does 10% matching (No vesting schedule payments are deposited monthly) Short Term Long Term and AD&D are covered by employer Flexible Schedules and 4 Weeks PTO 8 Holidays and 2 Floating ***************
    $65k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Managed Services SAP Basis Lead, Manager

    PwC 4.8company rating

    Washington, DC

    **Specialty/Competency:** Managed Services **Industry/Sector:** Not Applicable **Time Type:** Full time **Travel Requirements:** Up to 40% At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives. As a SAP consulting generalist at PwC, you will focus on providing consulting services across various SAP applications to clients, analysing their needs, implementing software solutions, and offering training and support for effective utilisation of SAP applications. Your versatile knowledge will allow you to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency and achieving their strategic objectives. Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member's unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same. Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to: + Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system. + Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion. + Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables. + Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same. + Effectively mentor others. + Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members. + Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate. + Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements. Minimum Degree Required Bachelor's Degree Minimum Year(s) of Experience 6 year(s) Preferred Qualifications Preferred Knowledge/Skills Demonstrates extensive abilities with SAP application solutions and proven success selling, executing and leading all aspects of complex engagements within the SAP product suite achieving on-time and on-budget delivery, as well as the following: - Demonstrates extensive abilities providing solution strategy and Application Evolution Services (AES, formerly AMS) delivery as a SAP Solution Architect. - Demonstrates extensive abilities delivering the SAP application solutions portfolio specifically within their area of expertise, and capable of understanding from a business process and solution perspective a high level and holistic view of their SAP solution; - Demonstrates extensive abilities developing a scalable and robust SAP Solution Strategy in a hybrid IT landscape; - Demonstrates extensive abilities and/or a proven record of success in developing independently new market-differentiated SAP solutions and leading proposal development efforts; - Demonstrates extensive abilities assisting clients in the support of SAP application packaged solutions and improving business processes; and taking a proactive approach to quality as opposed to a reactive one; - Demonstrates extensive abilities developing solutions based on common issues facing clients in the following industries (e.g., aerospace and defense, automotive, consumer and retail, energy, industrial products, technology or utilities); - Demonstrates extensive abilities identifying and addressing client needs by: Developing and sustaining impactful client relationships using networking, negotiation and persuasion skills to identify and sell potential new service opportunities; Preparing and presenting complex written and verbal materials; and, Defining resource requirements, project workflow, budgets, billing and collection; - Demonstrates extensive abilities leading global teams to generate a vision, establishing direction and motivating members, creating a community of high performing professional consultants, creating an atmosphere of trust, leveraging diverse views, coaching staff, and encouraging improvement and innovation; - Demonstrates extensive abilities and/or a proven record of success developing strategy as well as writing, communicating, facilitating, and presenting cogently; to and/or for all levels of industry audiences, clients and internal staff and management, such as presentation slides, practice marketing materials, change management plans and/or project plans, workshops and whitepapers, practice, methodologies and tools, policies and procedures, and/or other standard business communications; and, - Contributes and provides thought leadership internally and externally with white papers, blogs, and training. Learn more about how we work: ************************** PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: *********************************** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. For positions based in San Francisco, consideration of qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records will be in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: *************************************** The salary range for this position is: $82,500 - $198,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: ***********************************
    $82.5k-198k yearly 6d ago
  • Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA): Level 1-4

    Sentar 3.7company rating

    Maryland

    Sentar is dedicated to developing the critical talent that the connected world demands to create solutions to address the convergence of cybersecurity, intelligence, analytics, and systems engineering. We invite you to join the small business team where you can build, innovate, and secure your career. Sentar is seeking Computer Network Defense Analyst's (CNDA) in Ft. Meade. Role Description: Use information collected from a variety sources (e.g., intrusion detection systems, firewalls, network traffic logs, and host system logs) to identify potential vulnerabilities, respond to cyber events that occur, and defend against events that might occur. Help develop mitigations to strengthen network defenses and protect against attacks on network infrastructure devices or systems. Your work may span the gamut of data transport possibilities, such as traditional wired networks, wireless transport (including Wi-Fi and cellular), collaborative platforms such as video teleconferencing, and the hardware and software that support it all. You can advance your career as you develop increasing expertise in networking protocols and architectures, cloud security, Internet of Things protocols, and advanced network security. Be part of a team, working together with government, military, and contractor personnel to develop shared understandings of intelligence needs, mission relevance, and areas of expertise. Apply your innate curiosity and analytical talent to form hypotheses, critically assess and choose analysis techniques, then query, merge, enrich, evaluate, and pivot within data to attain and share insights. Distill, document, contextualize and share your findings--including any new tradecraft that you develop--with teammates, stakeholders, and intelligence consumers. Requirements: Clearance: Active TS/SCI with polygraph Education: Degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (e.g., General Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Forensics, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Information Assurance, or Computer Security). Up to 18 semester hours of military training/coursework in networking, computer science, or cyber topics is equivalent to an Associate degree. Experience: Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, and/or systems engineering. Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration. If not credited toward education requirements, completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course), Undergraduate Cyber Training (UCT), Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC)/Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT), Cyber Defense Operations will be considered towards relevant experience requirement (i.e., 20- to 24-week courses will count as 6 months of experience; 10-14 weeks will count as 3 months of experience). In some cases, foreign language proficiency may also be used to satisfy experience requirements; recent Interagency language Roundtable (ILR) scores are required to substantiate your proficiency level. The total of all experience equivalencies is capped at half of the required years of experience. Level 1 2 years applicable experience with a bachelor s degree, OR 4 years applicable experience with associate degree Level 2 2 years applicable experience with a PhD, OR 3 years applicable experience with a master s degree, OR 5 years applicable experience with a bachelor s degree, OR 7 years applicable experience with an associate degree Level 3 4 years applicable experience with a PhD, OR 6 years applicable experience with a master s degree, OR 8 years applicable experience with a bachelor s degree, OR 10 years applicable experience with an associate degree Level 4 7 years applicable experience with a PhD, OR 9 years applicable experience with a master s degree, OR 11 years applicable experience with a bachelor s degree, OR 13 years applicable experience with an associate degree Specific labor category determined by years of experience + educational degrees: Benefits at Sentar: In addition to a great culture, Sentar offers a comprehensive benefits package to support employees and their families! Cigna Health Insurance, Guardian Vision and Dental Insurance, and Life/Accident/Disability insurance options through Mutual of Omaha give our employees options and comprehensive coverage while keeping out of pocket costs low. Sentar is also happy to offer a healthy match employee contributions through the Fidelity 401(k) plan. Time off your thing? Sentar offers a PTO plan that graduates quickly with years of service. Sentar invests in our people - we offer a robust professional development and education assistance plan, to help our employees reach the next level Reach out to your recruiter to learn more! If you are not ready to apply for this position, submit your resume here to join our talent community. We'll keep you updated occasionally on new job opportunities. Sentar is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vets/Persons with Disabilities Our culture is one of inclusivity and support. Sentar is proudly an Equal Opportunity and VEVRAA Federal Contractor Employer M/F/Vets/Persons with Disabilities. Follow these links to learn more about your rights: EEO Is the Law Poster; EEO Is Law Supplement; and Pay Transparency. We want you to build your career at Sentar, so if you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable workplace accommodation applying for a job or at any point in the employment process, contact the Recruiting Manager at. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Thank you for considering Sentar in your employment search. Build, Innovate, Secure Your Career at Sentar.
    $68k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Junior Information System Security Officer

    Mantech 4.5company rating

    Washington, DC

    ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented **Junior Information System Security Officer** to join our team in **Washington, DC** . **Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:** + Ensure the day-to-day implementation, oversight, continuous monitoring, and maintenance of the security configuration, practices, and procedures for each IS. + Provide liaison support between the system owner and other IS security personnel. + Ensure that system security documentation is developed, maintained, reviewed, and updated on a continuous basis. Conduct required IS vulnerability scans according to risk assessment parameters. + Develop Plan of Action and Milestones (POAMs) in response to reported security vulnerabilities. Manage the risks to ISs and other FBI assets by coordinating appropriate correction or mitigation actions, and oversee and track the timely completion of (POAMs). + Monitor security controls for FBI ISs to maintain security Authorized to Operate (ATO) and upload all security control evidence to the Governance, Risk, and Compliance. + (GRC) application to support security control implementation during the monitoring phase. + Ensure that changes to an FBI IS, its environment, and/or operational needs that may affect the authorization status are reported to the system owner and IS Security Manager (ISSM). **Minimum Qualifications:** + 3+ years serving as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) at a cleared facility. + 5+ years of work experience in a computer science or Cybersecurity related field. + Hold at least one of the following certifications: Security Plus, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Global Information Security Professional (GISP), or the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) or other certifications exemplifying skill sets such as those described in DoD Instruction 8570.1 Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I proficiency. + Familiarity with the use and operation of security tools including Tenable Nessus and/or Security Center, IBM Guardium, HP Weblnspect, Network Mapper (NMAP), and/or similar applications. **Preferred Qualifications:** + A bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or other cyber discipline. **Clearance Requirements:** + Must have a current/active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain SCI eligibility prior to starting the position. + Applicants may also be required to undergo a Polygraph. **Physical Requirements:** + Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%. + Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. + Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer. + Often positions self to maintain computers in the lab, including under the desks and in the server closet. + Frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. + Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please email us at ******************* and provide your name and contact information.
    $60k-81k yearly est. 7d ago

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