Information Security Analyst jobs in Lowell, MA

Responsibilities:

· Provide support to ensure the continued upgrade, expansion, and integration of the Hanscom JWICS SCI architecture and infrastructure.

· Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information.

· Ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure.

· Respond to computer security breaches and viruses.

· Provide timely coordination and support to the Hanscom JWICS Site Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) in all matters related to ICD 503 and Risk Management Framework (RMF) to ensure Hanscom JWICS maintains it Authorization to Operate (ATO) and high security posture

· Serve as controlled equipment custodian COMSEC, key member of configuration management team site ops, planning, disaster recovery and network encryption. Serves as principal tech advisor on system security documentation mandated by Intel community for SCI network segments. Specific tasks include:

• Operate and maintain customer’s JWICS LAN IAW ICD 503 and subordinate directives and guidance for information systems security in SCI Facilities and environments.
• Create and maintain JWICS User Accounts
• Develop Computer Systems Requirement Documents (CSRDs) and Security Impact Analysis (SIAs) as required
• Serve as alternate for Hanscom JWICS ISSO
• Coordinate new Hanscom JWICS connections and configuration management change requests.
• Maintain mail distribution lists
• Maintain customer Security Groups for JWICs
• Maintain and control access privileges to network resources.
• Maintain Site-level TCP/IP and internet for JWICS and customer organizations
• Maintain JWICs file servers
• Install, monitor, maintain and ensure optimal system operations of communications devices. System hardware, servers, laptops, PCs, and peripherals such as printers, plotters, scanners.
• Test and configure new hardware
• Obtain CSRD approval for systems prior to any system installation
• Implement approved CSRDs as direct be government COTR.
• Augment / support IAO and Computer Security duties in SCIF, including prepare A&A documentation; prepare new user forms and related duties

Quals & Skills:

· Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity/Information technology or equivalent

· 10 years’ experience with Cybersecurity practices within the DoD or other Federal Agency. An additional 4 years’ experience may substitute for the degree.

· Strong knowledge of Air Force, DoD and applicable Federal Cybersecurity Directives and Instructions

· Work dynamically and effectively with people on projects (formal and informal) and conduct technical interchanges as required.

· CISSP certification required.

· Must have an active Top-Secret Clearance

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $110,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Experience level:

• 10 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person