IT Security Specialist

Job Title / Labor Category Title

IT Security Specialist

Location

DC US (Primary)

Security Clearance Requirements

Secret

Job Description

Who we Are

Sellers & Associates, LLC (S&A)is a Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) that provides effective and affordable Programmatic and Engineering Support Services and Solutions to our Government and Commercial Clients. We work directly with our clients taking the time to understand their culture and requirements designing a custom solution tailored to meet their unique needs at an affordable price without sacrificing quality. Our specialties include Program/Engineering Management, Training/Training Technology, Technology/Product Development Strategy and Analysis, Project Management (Cost, Schedule, Scope & Quality), and Strategic Planning applied within our clients' unique domains and context.

Job Description

Sellers & Associates, LLC (S&A) is seekingIT Security Specialistto join our team inWashington, DC.This position is contingent upon Contract Award

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  Oversees and manages information security program implementation within the organization or other area of responsibility.

  
  
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  Manages strategy, personnel, infrastructure, policy enforcement, emergency planning, security awareness, and/or other resources.

  
  
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  Acquire and manage the necessary resources, including leadership support, financial resources, and key security personnel, to support information technology (IT) security goals, and reduce overall organizational risk.

  
  
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  Perform security engineering, develops security architecture artifacts, oversees penetration testing and security exercises, performs computer OS forensic analysis, supports network security, and automates security compliance for systems

  
  
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  Identify, assess, and present options for meeting the functional and technical requirements including hardware and software updates or upgrades

  
  
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  Lead performance of penetration testing and security exercises

  
  
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  Secure network systems and participates in vulnerability scans

  
  
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  Implement solutions to automate security compliance of systems

  
  
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  Collect and review security analytic measures and oversees security incident detection activities

  
  
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  Responsible for developing high level system design diagrams

  
  
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  Evaluate IT enclave systems and assess risk posture and system security findings and recommends mitigation

  
  
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  Evaluate analytical and systematic problems of workflows, organization and planning and develops appropriate corrective action

  
  

Job Requirements

Job Requirements

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  Active Secret Clearance

  
  
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  Graduate Degree from accredited University or CNSSI 4012 or NDU CISO certificate or NDU CIO certificate or AQD GA8. or successful completion of military training course: NEC 2779 (CIN: A-531-0009) or 3372 or (EKMS Manager CIN W-3B-1500 ) or A-4C-1340 (KMI) (or DOD Service equivalent)

  
  
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  5+ years specialized Master level experience in Specialty Area 72 (Information Systems Security Management)

  
  
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  GSLC or CISSP or CISM or CAP or CASP is required

  
  

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities (KSAs)

Travel %

Sellers and Associates, LLC is an E-Verify company and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.