Information Security Analyst (C&A)- Req. ID: IL1102
Work Authorization:
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Job Responsibilities:
• Information Assurance, System, Network, Operations, and Communications Security,
• Conduct Security Testing and Evaluations (ST&Es)
• Conduct Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) of third party ST&Es
• Provide guidance on implementation of security mechanisms and controls
• Assist in the creation of system security documentation including, but not limited to, System Security
Plans (SSP), ST&E Plans, and Residual Risk Reports (RRR)
• Work closely with project managers and senior technical leads to ensure work meets client objectives
Core Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in information assurance, information systems management, business
administration, or related discipline
• Active Certification and Accreditation Professional (CAP) or Certified Information Systems Security
Professional (CISSP) certification or the ability to obtain CAP or CISSP within 8 months of hire is
required
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
Required Skills:
• 8 years of work experience
• 5+ years of technical security experience
• Strong experience providing Cyber Security analyses
• Strong understanding of Cryptography and Cyber Forensics
• Experience with scripting or programming
• Demonstrated organization, time-management, and communication skills.
Additional Skills (Preferred but not required)
•Working knowledge of the Federal Cyber Security Assessment and Management (CSAM) system
•Working knowledge of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) guidance on NIACAP.
•Military background
Primary Location:
·Chicago, IL
Shift:
·Day/ Full-Time