Information Security Analyst

GDIT is in need of an Information Security Analyst to support our Enterprise Mission Information Technology Services program in Wiesbaden, Germany.

The IA Analyst will be responsible for performing all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction. Monitor, evaluate, and maintain systems and procedures to safeguard internal information systems, network, databases, and Web-based security.

Additional Duties:

• Works as Organizational Information System Security Officer to U.S. Army Europe & Africa G6 Headquarters Support Division.

• Manages a portfolio of assessment and authorization and assessment only packages for Army Information Systems across the headquarters

• Recognizes potential, successful, and unsuccessful intrusion attempts and compromises thorough reviews and analyses of relevant event detail and summary information.

• Communicates alerts to agencies regarding intrusions and compromises to their network infrastructure, applications and operating systems

• Assists with implementation of counter-measures or mitigating controls

• 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.

• Safeguards the network against unauthorized infiltration, modification, destruction or disclosure.

• Responds to queries and requests for computer security information and reports.

• Conducts investigations of computer security violations and incidents, reporting as necessary to management.

• Researches, evaluates, tests, recommends, communicates and implements new security software or devices.

• Implements, enforces, communicates and develops security policies or plans for data, software applications, hardware, and telecommunications.

• Develops materials for computer 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.

• Provides information to management regarding the negative impact on the business caused by theft, destruction, alteration or denial of access to information.

• Provides information assurance project management, technical security staff oversight, and development of mission-critical technical documents.

• Provides guidance and leadership to less-experienced team members.

• May serve as a team or task leader. (Not a people manager)

• Ensure compliance with regulations and privacy laws..

Qualifications

• Secret Level Security Clearance

• CISSP (Level 3 IAM + IAT Level III) or CISM (Level 3 IAM) +  (IAT Level III) or GSLC (Level 3 IAM) +  (IAT Level III)

• BA/BS (or equivalent experience), 8+ years of experience

• Access/SQL and Visual Basic

• Experience with DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF)

• Knowledge with  Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service eMASS)

• Maintain a DoDD 8570/8140 IAM III certification

• ITIL related certification