COLSA is hiring individuals to lead application development and support for NASA's enterprise business systems. Selected candidates will deliver and sustain capabilities in a fast-paced SAFe Agile development environment. More specifically, we are hiring Cybersecurity Analysts who can deliver expert-level information cybersecurity direction and support consolidating NASA's enterprise IT system. Position is remote but is limited to those residing in the state of Georgia.
*Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
- Apply knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments.
- Support enterprise Cybersecurity standards.
- In coordination with Government, develop and implement Cybersecurity standards and procedures.
- Coordinate, develop, and recommend security processes for an organization.
- Recommend Cybersecurity solutions to support customers' requirements.
- Identify and report security violations.
- Recommend and satisfy Cybersecurity requirements based upon the analysis of CSPP, policy, regulatory, and resource demands.
- Support customers at the highest levels in the development and implementation of processes and policies.
- Apply know-how to government and commercial common user systems, as well as to dedicated special purpose systems requiring specialized security features and procedures.
- Supports design and development of security features for system architecture requirements.
- Analyze and makes recommendations of security requirements for computer systems which may include mainframes, workstations, and personal computers.
- Support design, development, engineering, and implementation of solutions that meet CSPP requirements.
- Provide integration and implementation of the computer system security solution.
- Analyze general Cybersecurity-related technical problems and provides basic engineering and technical support in solving these problems.
- Supports vulnerability/risk analyses of computer systems and applications during all phases of the system development life cycle.
- Perform all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems data assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access, theft, or destruction.
- Ensure that all information systems are functional and secure.
- Ensure cyber monitoring is performed timely and cyber responses occur within established processes/procedures
- Supports efforts for critical processes outside of normal hours to include nights, weekends and holidays.
- Deploys rapid response to quickly resolve cyber events
- Communicates with senior customer stakeholders on reporting metrics (e.g., # of events, average time to respond, affected applications or platforms, etc.)
- Prepares & distributes cyber/IA required reporting
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Required Skills
Required Experience
- Bachelor's degree or higher in related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 10 years of related experience
- At least one of the following relevant certifications: CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC
- US citizenship required; must be able to pass a NASA background investigation for a position of public trust
- Prior experience in cyber and IA security activities on a large, complex program
- Demonstrated knowledge of NIST Information Technology Security Special Publications (SP) 800 series
- Proven ability in planning, implementing, upgrading, and monitoring security measures to protect computer networks and information.
- Ability to apply advanced principles, theories, and concepts, and contribute to the development of innovative IA principles and ideas
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience supporting NASA programs
- Experience managing operations in an Agile environment
- Experience with SecDevOps and Agile processes and/or tools
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.