INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC)

Information Technology Specialist (Infosec)

As an Information Technology Specialist (Infosec) you will be responsible for the following duties:

1. Serve as an Information Systems Security Professional (ISSP) within the assigned region.
2. Perform Cybersecurity activities including security control assessments of information systems to include assess and authorize activity utilizing the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
3. Exercise security oversight of cleared contractor information systems within the National Industrial Security Program (NISP).
4. Analyze, assess, evaluate, verify and validate cleared contractor information system security plans and security controls; and, make authorization risk recommendations to the Authorizing Official.
5. Document security assessments, advise/assist, etc. for Information Systems assigned
6. Engage and interface with industry security professionals to assess implemented security controls.
7. Evaluate security control requirements, recommend configurations for information systems and networks and identify strategies to manage risk through mitigation of vulnerabilities, considering the rapidly evolving Cybersecurity threat to information systems.
8. Serve as spokesperson at meetings to convey NISP and RMF implementation guidance and Cybersecurity information relating to industrial security.