IT Systems Analyst V (AFCAT) Traditional Security

Determine, in conjunction with supervisor, the technology areas to focus personal training on and when to enter the program for required training.

Contractor shall obtain DOD Cyber Defense Command (DCDC) certification in assigned technology areas (Traditional Security: Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC)) and complete required assessments and evaluations.  Training must be completed no more than six months prior to the On-the-Job Training (OJT), check ride, and assessments.

Ensure all certification requirements are up to date, including a minimum of 4 assessments per technology area each fiscal year.

Contractor shall utilize appropriate tools and methodologies based on DCDC standard processes and procedures.

Stay informed on 688 CW/CC, AFCYBER/CC, and larger Air Force strategic priorities to inform base selection for CORAs.

Advocate with wing organizations for access to enterprise assets and capabilities to prepare for CORA.

Support daily assessment meetings to track progress and provide summaries to base leadership and 688 CW leadership.

Prepare, assess, and report on DOW assets concentrated towards physical, personal, industrial, and communications security.

Communicate and advocate effectively to information systems owners, FDOs, Security Managers, COMSEC managers and other personnel to efficiently uphold their security posture IAW US regulations.

Must be well versed with the risk management framework process and have knowledge with contingency plans and continuity of operations.

Inspect and validate artifacts against the Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and other governing documents such as DoDM 5200.01 Vol 1-4 (Information Security Program), NISPOM and related items.

Complete assessment checklists as required.

Participate in regular teleconferences with base comm squadron leadership to identify issues and inform commanders on risk.

Provide written feedback on process update recommendations.

Coordinate travel arrangements with fellow assessment team members.

Complete supervisory and administrative tasks as required.

Complete other duties as assigned.

Requires a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) +5 years of experience, or 8+ years of related experience

Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills

Must have excellent critical thinking skills

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