Information Assurance Engineer Staff
Fort Worth, TX

Job Description

Job Description

F-35 Offboard Mission Support (OMS) Information Assurance Engineer. This position will provide OMS Mission Planning environment (MPE) Continuous Monitoring Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) compliance testing, test data reduction, risk analysis and assessments, and provide fix actions or mitigation rational for open findings. This position will help determine STIG testing criteria, develop STIG test plans and rules of engagement, lead STIG test events, help set customer expectations, and produce STIG test reports or analysis.

* Candidate is responsible for the identification of STIG checklists.
* Candidate will execute Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) compliance testing.
* Candidate will provide fix actions or mitigation rational for open findings.
* Candidate will assess DoDI 8551.1 and STIG checklist updates on a quarterly basis to determine if PPSM's updates or execution of newer STIG checklists are required.

o As required, candidate will scan the production representative system with the newest STIGS to determine if any new vulnerabilities have occurred.

* Candidate will supports quarterly updates to the MPE Plan of Actions & Milestones (POA&M).
* Candidate will review the system configuration to determine if the list of authorized software programs should be updated.
* Candidate will assess security alerts, advisories, and directives weekly to determine if updates are required.
* Candidate will test monthly Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) and software patches on production representative system prior to authorizing updates for fielded systems.

Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

The position requires at least a Secret Clearance updated within the last 5 years to start. Candidate must be eligible to obtain Special Access Required (SAR) clearances.

Basic Qualifications

* CERTIFIED INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY PROFESSIONAL (CISSP)
* Information Assurance (IA) experience
* Experience implementing and maintaining compliance to IA policy and Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) requirements
* Experience maintaining configuration control for an IT system