Information Assurance Engineer at Softworld Inc

Job Title: Information Assurance Engineer

Job Location: Linthicum Heights MD 21090

Onsite Requirements:

• Information Assurance
• RMF
• Compliance

Job Description:

• The successful candidate will be part of a growing team that encourages, develops, and implements sophisticated solutions to complex problems.
• The candidate will identify opportunities to deploy new capabilities that the customer is not currently using/aware of and provide suggestions for how best to make use of them.
• The candidate will become an expert on agency and federal government regulations as well as how those regulations are automated by Xacta.
• Become an expert in Federal Regulations and guidelines such as NIST 800-37, 53, 60, 130, and CNSSi 1253 & 1254
• Become an expert in the implementation and deployment of Xacta 360 and Xacta IO
• Become familiar with existing processes and operations to continuously maintain support for the Xacta solution
• Become familiar with new capabilities and advocate for their usage and adoption where appropriate
• Provide consistent and effective feedback to team members, client stakeholders, and end users alike
• With some oversight and guidance, identify, troubleshoot, diagnose, and provide recommendations to remediate issues within the Xacta application set
• Provide new, or update existing operational solutions to complex problems as it pertains to Xacta systems administration
• Become familiar with business process engineering best practices while developing the customers implementation of the Risk Management Framework
• Apply domain knowledge and experience to identify and implement efficiencies in the administration of an Enterprise application
• The client offers excellent compensation packages including salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future.
• The client and its subsidiaries are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply.

Qualifications:

• Must have some knowledge of system security support IAW ICD 503 / Risk management Framework (RMF). Candidates must also have the following experience and knowledge:
• This position requires a current TS/SCI with Full Scope polygraph
• 7 years of experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Assurance, or Cyber Security is required
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Mathematics, Information Technology or related field is required
• 4 additional years of engineering in IT, IA, Cybersecurity can be substituted for a degree
• Experience in system/application administration to include issue capture, troubleshooting, remediation, and implementation
• Experience with engineering technical solutions/capabilities
• Experience with Structured Query Language (SQL)
• Experience with programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++
• Experience with Linux operating system.
• Experience with using API.
• DoD 8570/8410 compliance is preferred

** 3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.

Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position. **