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Work Where it Matters
Akima Data Management (ADM), an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At ADM, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, ADM provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, ADM delivers agile and innovative cloud and IT services and solutions that enable mission dominance.
As an ADM employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
Job Summary:
Akima Data Management is currently seeking an INFOSEC Security Specialist III to work in Alexandria, VA in support of our customer. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!
Job Responsibilities:
- Develops and implements policies and procedures related to communication security.
- Assesses and mitigates vulnerabilities in communication systems, including telephone, radio, and computer networks.
- Conducts risk assessments and security audits to identify potential threats to communication security.
- Manages COMSEC material accounting, control and use procedure.
- Identifies and reports COMSEC incidents.
- Designs and implements secure communication protocols, such as encryption and authentication methods.
- Provides training and education to employees on communication security best practices.
- Investigates and reports any security incidents or breaches.
- Coordinates with other security personnel and external agencies to ensure compliance with regulations and standards related to communication security.
- Manages and maintains cryptographic material, such as encryption keys and devices.
- Conducts security awareness training for staff to ensure proper handling and protection of sensitive information.
- Collaborates with other departments and stakeholders to ensure communication security measures are integrated with other security protocols.
- Knowledge of communication security technologies and protocols, such as encryption and authentication methods.
- Determines Security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic audits.
- Experience working with Automatic and Mandatory Declassification Programs.
- Thorough understanding of the ISP to include marking, safeguarding, transmission, transporting, distribution, storage, and destruction.
- Maintains quality service by following organization standards.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- An active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
- 5+ years of exp and a bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent years of relevant work experience is required.
- Able to communicate clearly orally and in writing.
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).
Job: Security, Intelligence & Defense Analysis
Travel: None
Organization: ADM - Akima Data Management
Clearance: TS/SCI
Work Type: On-Site
Remote: No
ReqID: 2024-3415
