Quotient Inc currently has an opening for an Security Analyst with a current Secret security clearance located at Ft. Meade, MD. We are currently operating under a hybrid/remote work model.
The Security Analyst will support our pending contract with the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) CIO IA Division in accomplishing DISA’s IA and CND mission and tasks. The successful candidate will nurture a daily working relationship with the DISA Command Center (DCC), DISA Support Element (DSE), USCYBERCOM, Global NetOps Support Center (GNSC), Field Security Operations (FSO), DISA Directorate IAMs, and DISA Program/Project managers. This position maintains and updates government-provided DISA CND Directive Compliance status and exception requests processed. This includes the CND Directive status (information of the directive, action required, suspense date, CIO3 POC, compliance status of directive, and any issues) for DISA. This position also coordinates, monitors Command Readiness Inspection (CCRI) reviews the organization’s Information Assurance programs, all aspects of NIPRNET and SIPRNET networks and analysis, scoring, and finding remediation of critical cyber and physical assets that support these networks.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintaining and updating government-provided DISA CND Directive monthly briefing
- Provide technical security expertise in support of the DISA CIO’s monitoring, tracking, and coordination with the Agency’s Directorate POC’s, IAM, Program/Project managers and the FSO to ensure DISA’s STIG compliance. Manage DMZ Whitelist for DISA
- Prepare and provide weekly reports on the number on POA&Ms for STIG and IA Controls processed for the reportable period
- Participate in STIG/IA Control related meetings, workshops and conferences
- Evaluate and adjudicate STIG POA&M’s that were constructed based on the instructions presented in FISAM, DoDI 8500.2 (DITSCAP), DoDI 8510.01 (DIACAP), and NIST 800-series publications to ensure adequate security posture
- Assist clients with system security hardening and baseline development, analysis, and auditing as well as analyzing detailed system design documents, network topologies, operational procedures, and other security related documentation for maintenance of Authority to Operate (ATOs)
- Stay abreast of vulnerability alerts, bulletins, technical advisories and Security Technical Implementation Guidance (STIG) policies impacting agency assets and programs
- Assess security events to identify and implement corrective actions to mitigate security vulnerabilities and risks
- Utilize weekly trending reports to make improvement recommendation and ensure quality service
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and IA related documentation for the customer
- Prepare and deliver oral IA-focused presentations to technical and non-technical groups
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Currently possess an active Secret or Top Secret security clearance
- Bachelor's degree and 4+ years related experience. An additional 4 years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II or higher certification required (i.e. one of the following certifications: GSEC, SCNO, SSCP, CISSP)
- CompTIA Security+ Certified and knowledge of Networking Fundamentals
- Previous experience with STIG and IAVM adjudication (minimal)
ADDITIONAL HIGHLY DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Up to date on current events within IA community
- Knowledge of NIST 800-series publication
- Knowledge of RMF
Quotient is a proven provider of comprehensive, customized, technical solutions to government and commercial clients. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality and most cost-effective solutions to our clients. Since our inception in 1999, Quotient has grown steadily in both the number of contracts and the scope of our business enterprise. Today, we enjoy a solid track record based on timely completion of contract requirements and superior work quality.
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