Information System Security Specialist

Overview

Future Technologies is seeking a Information Security Specialist to join our winning team. FTI is a proven, employee-focused provider of mission-critical Information Systems and technical support services to government and private sector organizations worldwide.  We support a wide range of professional, information technology (IT), and intelligence services, which includes acquisition, procurement, financial, international, and foreign military sales support services for the Department of Defense. Our professional team combines the technical depth, breadth and experience of a large firm with the agility, efficiency and personal service that only a smaller firm can offer. 

 

Location:  Philadelphia, PA

 

Clearance: Active Secret clearance

Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to the following:

• Provide input to the RMF process activities and related documentation (e.g., system life-cycle support plans, CONOPS, operational procedures, and maintenance training materials).
• Contribute to design countermeasures and mitigations against potential exploitation of programming language weaknesses and vulnerabilities in system and elements.
• Research, interpret, recommend, and establish security technologies to assist with the development and deployment of secure systems
• Perform risk analysis (i.e., threat vulnerability, and probability of occurrence) whenever an application or system undergoes a major change.
• Support penetration testing for new and updated applications.
• Assist with ensuring a robust hardware assurance process by analyzing defensive measures (i.e. encryption, access control, identity management, third party)
• Provide input into the development of enterprise system CS requirements based on mandated requirements.
• Support the management of hardware/software operational infrastructure associated with Red and Blue Team types of "attack platforms".

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience :

 

 

• Minimum of five (5) years' experience in performing Risk Management Framework activities.
• Demonstrated experience with performing STIG assessments to include using SCAP benchmarks.
• Demonstrated experience performing vulnerability assessments with the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) tool.
• Demonstrated experience using eMASS.
• Experience in developing Plans of Actions and Milestones (POA&M) entries.
• Experience in completing Risk Management Framework Step 5 authorizations in the Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) capacity.
• Demonstrated experience in communicating risk reduction recommendations to stakeholders.
• US Citizen

Clearance:

• Active Secret Clearance

Certifications

 

Must have one or more of the following certifications

• CCNA Security
• CySA+ ** GICSP
• GSEC
• Security+ CE
• SSCP

Preferred:  Minimum of five (5) years' experience in performing Risk Management Framework activities.

• TS/SCI Eligible (preferred)
• BS in Computer Science/Information Systems related field (preferred)

For information on Future Technologies Inc, including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website at www.ftechi.com.

 

If you need to request a reasonable accommodation to apply for an open job, please email Recruiting@ftechi.com.

 

Future Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

 

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