Information Assurance Support - Military veterans preferred

PLEASE NOTE: This position is contingent upon contract award. This position may be shared with one of our contract partners, and applicant resumes may be shared with a partner for consideration. Applicants must complete the application questions and Release of Information to be considered for this position.

At MLT, we create solutions by empowering our people to fulfill their passion for service. In support of government customer, we are seeking an Information Assurance - Mid. with experience in supporting (DOD Federal acquisition programs; knowledge of policy/ principles/organizational protocols).

Job Duties: 

Information assurance specialist provides professional security services for IA/Cybersecurity in accordance with US Government (USG), Department of Defense (DoD), Department of the Army (DA), and FORSCOM policies and guidelines. 

- Analyzing and evaluating cybersecurity compliance, conducting vulnerability assessments, and providing risk recommendations to ensure system security within DoD environments. Conducting DoD RMF processes and A&A activities. Implementing vulnerability assessment tools such as ACAS and DISA STIGs. Analyzing and prioritizing remediation efforts. 

- A&A Analysis: Reviewing and analyzing program-specific artifacts of the A&A process as outlined in DoDI 8510.01 (RMF for DoD IT). 

- Evaluating system security categorization, selection and implementation of security controls, security control assessments, system authorization, and continuous monitoring activities. 

- Cybersecurity DT&E: Assessing and analyzing DT&E activities per DoDI 5000.02, Enclosure 14. Evaluating CVI DT&E (ACD) assessments. 

- Vulnerability Management & Compliance: Reviewing and analyzing ACAS scans, DISA STIGs, and Source Code Review scans. Prioritizing and recommending remediation actions based on identified vulnerabilities. 

- Threat Intelligence & Risk Mitigation: Monitoring and assessing new IAVAs, operational directives from SIPRNet, and DISA STIG updates. Providing security recommendations based on emerging threats and vulnerability trends. Drafting, staffing, and submitting CDRLs for Government review.

 Education/Experience: 

- BS / BA

- 3-6 years work related experience

 Specific/Preferred Requirements:

- Familiarity with cybersecurity DT&E methodologies, including CVI and ACD. Understanding security frameworks, policies, and compliance requirements. Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity directives and operational policies. 

- CompTIA Security+ CE

- Preferred: CISA, CAP (Certified Authorization Professional), or CEH IAW DoD 8140/8570

- 3-6 years work related experience

- Minimum Clearance Required: SECRET with the ability to obtain TS when Need to Know is required.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is commonly required to speak, hear, walk, sit, stand and balance; regularly required to use hands and reach with arms. The employee may on occasion lift and/or move objects up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus with or without corrective lenses

 Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work environment is typical of a normal indoor office setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. The employee will be required to properly apply such safety equipment as is appropriate to the work to prevent injury to self or others.

MLT Systems is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business. We provide Program Management, Engineering, Logistics, and Program Analytical Support Services to a cadre of professional people and organizations that are called upon to deliver state-of-the-art technology services to the men and women protecting our homeland.

At MLT Systems our vision is that we will continually strive to maintain a customer focused reputation noted for an active partnership, anticipating future needs, and providing methodologies and solutions that will allow our Customers to succeed. Our mission is to provide our Customers with a highly skilled professional workforce which brings unparalleled Acquisition, Life Cycle Logistics, and Engineering solutions that result in extraordinary customer service.

Notice to Applicants: If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MLT Systems through its on-line applicant system, please contact us at 540.318.6383. MLT Systems is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. We conform to all the laws, statues, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender national origin, disability status, sexual orientation and gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.