Information Security Analyst Sr Advisor

GDIT is seeking an Information Security Analyst Sr Advisor to support the Indian Health Service (IHS).

In this role, you will provide support for DHHS information security, facilitate current security infrastructure, and define future programs.

Responsibilities:

• Provide support for DHHS information security
• Provide support for facilitating current security infrastructure and define future programs, design and implementation of firewall and other related security issues
• Analyze information systems to ensure that appropriate security functions have been included in the systems design and architecture
• Participate in IHS development processes by providing assistance to developers and conducting security impact assessments for development changes
• Assist with implementation of counter-measures or mitigating controls
• Provide guidance in the creation and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures and other similar documentation including System Security Plans, Security Manuals, etc.
• Manage responses and/or remediation of POAMs related to government investment supported systems
• Maintain current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned
• Participate in special projects as required
• Stay informed as to current and emerging security requirements and communicate impacts to the team
• Be the conduit between the GDIT team and customer security organizations

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in IT Security, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline, and 10 years of related experience (or) Master's Degree and 8 years (or) PhD/Doctorate and 6 years of related experience
• IT Security implementation and monitoring required
• General knowledge of scientific processes, management structures, and technology programs/platform
• Familiarity with Agile Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Methodology
• Expert knowledge of data security administration principles, methods, and techniques
• Familiarity with domain structures, user authentication, and digital signatures
• Broad knowledge of security (IA) practices and tools is required
• Understanding of network configuration and monitoring
• Understanding of federal security policies and procedures, including FIPS 199, FIPS 200, and NIST 800-53
• Security certification such as a CISSP or CISA

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with Electronic Healthcare technology and operations
• Familiarity with Source Code Control/Version Management software
• Knowledge of the VistA electronic health record or Resource Patient Management System (RPMS)
• Understanding of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Enterprise Performance Life Cycle (EPLC)

Benefits:

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home, with core work hours Monday – Friday 9:00 AM ET – 3:00 PM ET
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
• Challenging work that makes a real impact on the world around you
• Remote work