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Parsons Services Company
Herndon, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/17/2025

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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for.

Job Description:

In this role as a Information systems security Officer you will develop, maintain, and implement information security standards, procedures, and guidelines for systems and applications. In addition, you will ensure that systems and organizational assets are protected from unauthorized access and use, and monitor systems, identify threats, and handle disaster recovery operations.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Performs assessments of systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave and identifies where those systems/networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy. This is achieved through passive evaluations (compliance audits) and active evaluations (vulnerability assessments).
  • Establishes strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and supports for obtaining certification and accreditation of systems. This includes process support, analysis support, coordination support, security certification test support, security documentation support, investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging technology research inspections, and periodic audits.
  • Assists in the implementation of required government policy (e.g.,, NISPOM, JSIG, CNSSI, ISOI, DoDI, etc.), and makes recommendations on process tailoring.
  • Performs analyses to validate established security requirements and recommends additional security requirements and safeguards where required.
  • Supports the formal Security Test & Evaluation (ST&E) required by each government accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results, and preparation of required reports.
  • Periodically conducts a review of each system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed.
  • Demonstrates advanced subject matter expertise in job family.
  • Contributes to and may lead the planning and implementation of large programs in the function, and regularly interfaces with senior management and executive leadership.
  • Plays a role in overall functional strategic planning.
  • Works on complex problems and provides highly creative solutions.
  • Assists system integration/deployment efforts by providing hands on support to ensure security solutions/control mitigations exist on systems under test as well as production networks.
  • Work with engineering staff to investigate and field technical solutions and address vulnerability mitigation strategies.
  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:
  • Active Top Secret/SCI with CI Polygraph.
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 4-5 years of related experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF).
  • An active IAT II / IAM I Level certification
  • or must be willing to obtain / maintain within 6 months of hire.
  • Intermediate/working knowledge of:
    • Linux (ROCKY/RHEL/UBUNTU)
    • Windows (Server, Workstation)
    • VMWare (Other virtualization platforms)
    • Networking devices (Cisco/Palo alto/Juniper)
  • Expert knowledge of:
    • SCAP/STIG Viewer
    • ACAS / OSCAP / OWASP (Other vulnerability assessment tools)
    • eMASS / Xacta / SCTM
    • HBSS / Symantec (Other HIPS, HIDS, NIPS, NIDS tools)

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Management experience
  • Ability to work with minimal oversight
  • An active CASP CECCNP - Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, GCIH, CCSP or CISSP
  • Experience with AWS and other cloud platforms
  • Familiarity working with IC community partners and special programs

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Top Secret w/SCI Eligibility

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Top Secret

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range:
$117,000.00 - $210,600.00

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
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Salary : $117,000 - $210,600

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