Information Assurance Specialist Job Posting



Job Title: Information Assurance Specialist
Job ID: SG0380
Company: Mindbank Consulting Group
Position Type: Contract
Pay Rate: DOE
Skills: Information Assurance, Certification & Accre
Date Posted: Sep-16-09

Mindbank Consulting Group currently has an opening for a senior Information Assurance Specialist with a strong combination of C&A and network security skills. This is a CONTRACT position in Washington - DC. Incumbent must be US Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance

DESCRIPTION:

* The candidate will provide information assurance and security engineering support as part of and within a software engineering process team.
* The successful candidate will demonstrate qualifications as a systems engineer and understand the systems engineering process, scheduling, and technical management.
* Develop Information Assurance strategy for certification and self assessment.
* Manage and provide security reviews and self assessment support during the development, integration, testing, and release phases for developed system components.
* Develop security test plans and procedures.
* Configure management and change control principles and articulate the relationship to IA.
* Utilize expertise in the security engineering and assurance principles in a heterogeneous environment supporting UNIX, networking and Windows.

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Plus points for experience with real-time oprating systems and cross domain services/systems.
* Familiar with the DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process and exhibit experience with the DIACAP Implementation Plan (DIP).
* Experience with the DoD Information Assurance Security Environment provided IA and security tools including security technical implementation guidance, security readiness review checklists, and network scanning tools .
* A CISSP or similar certification is preferred.
* Must be able to work under pressure and able to prioritize work according to daily work load changes.

Why should you work for Mindbank?

Mindbank has been providing business solutions to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies for over 2 decades. We provide IT Services Supplemental Staffing, Specialized/On-Demand Recruiting, Application Outsourcing Assessment and Management, Skill and Aptitude Assessment, Supplemental Human Resources Services, Vendor Management Solutions, Outplacement Services, and High Risk Employment Issues.



Our nationwide presence offers consultants many interesting assignments locally and around the country. As a Mindbank consultant, you have choices. You advise us for which companies you are most interested in working. We never submit your resume to any company without your prior permission. You determine if you want a full-time or a part-time position, or if you would like to take time off between assignments. We want our relationship with you to last; therefore we listen carefully to your preferences and work hard to match you with the perfect opportunity.

We also offer:

Competitive Salaries
Health Benefits
Quality Assurance Program to ensure client & consultant satisfaction for each assignment.
401-K Plan
Training Credits
Employment Options
Market Strength ? Quality Reputation
Our Commitment to our employees and clients


Please send your resume to grace.carapiet@mindbank.com or call: 703-287-0512

Mindbank is an Equal Employment Opportunity Company

Location: US-DC-Washington
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name: Grace Carapiet
Contact Phone: 703-287-0512
Contact Email: grace.carapiet@mindbank.com
URL: http://www.mindbank.com




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