Job Listing: Information Security Analyst

The Information Security Analyst provides technical assessment, policy, and governance and is a key team member within the NCPHI Information Security Activity in ensuring information security compliance and maintaining various NCPHI information system programs. The incumbent implements information security protections and controls per the FISMA framework commensurate with the risk and magnitude of the harm resulting from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction of information and information systems; fosters information security awareness among the Federal and Contractor employees throughout NCPHI thru ongoing monitoring of information systems; assists Programs in achieving and maintaining certification and accreditation as prescribed by the CDC Office of the Chief Information Security Officer; recommending secure procedures and practices, and alerting employees of emerging threats; ensuring compliance with HHS and CDC information security policies, Federal laws and regulations, and other applicable directives; evaluating and performing technical assessments of information systems and providing solutions to facilitate and ensure appropriate security protections.

BS in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or related degree and 5 years experience in information assurance.

Desired skills:
CISSP certification (NOT REQUIRED)

Knowledge of the following Policies, Regulations and Laws:
Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) and NIST Special Publication 800 series; Common Criteria; ISO/IEC 27001:2005 and ISO/IEC 17799:2000; DoD IA 8500 series; DoDI 8510.bb (DIACAP); DoD directive 8500.1, DoDI 8500.2; DoDI 8510.01 (DIACAP); DoD Net-Centric Data Strategy; DoD Global Information Grid (GIG); Presidential Decision Directive (PDD) 63, 12; Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA); DCID 6/3; Cyber Security Inf.

Required Skills for Information Security Analyst Job:

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Join TEKsystems® and get your career on the fast track. As the leading technology staffing and services firm, we are passionate about deploying high-caliber IT and communications expertise. To satisfy our constant need for expertise, we actively seek talented Technical Professionals with all levels of information technology and communications skills. TEKsystems knows that every professional has different needs, so we'll work together to determine a suitable benefits package. We offer options to our Technical Professionals that could include: a health plan, 401k, provisions for vacation and holiday pay, and technical and professional training. With a foundation as the nation's largest IT staffing firm, we've become a billion-dollar services company by blending superior client service with an unrivaled ability to source and manage talent to precise specifications, resulting in successful technology executions. Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V