Data Systems Analysts, Inc.

Data Systems Analysts, Inc.

Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), Network Security, TS/SCI

Charlottesville, VA

No sponsorship$37k-$800kDetected 1 day ago
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About the role

  • This position is onsite in Charlottesville, VA.
  • DSA - Salary Pay Range $120,000 - $160,000 USD Many of DSA's positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Support cybersecurity compliance, risk management, and continuous monitoring for enterprise network systems.
  • Review and validate security configurations for Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and related network infrastructure.
  • Support DISA STIG validation, SCAP benchmarks, security baselines, and device hardening requirements.
  • Conduct, review, and validate vulnerability scans using ACAS, Tenable Nessus, STIG Viewer, and other approved DoD tools.
  • Analyze vulnerability findings, identify false positives, document risk, and coordinate remediation with network engineering teams.
  • Develop and maintain RMF documentation including SSPs, POA&Ms, Continuous Monitoring artifacts, hardware and software inventories, network diagrams, and control implementation details.
  • Support ATO package development, renewal, extension, audit readiness, and authorization sustainment activities.
  • Support change control reviews by assessing network changes for cybersecurity, RMF, documentation, and compliance impacts.
  • Support incident response activities by reviewing network related alerts, logs, firewall events, syslog data, authentication events, and corrective actions.
  • Experience developing or maintaining SSPs, POA&Ms, Continuous Monitoring documentation, control implementation details, and authorization artifacts.

Requirements

  • Minimum 4 years of experience supporting cybersecurity, information assurance, network security, RMF, vulnerability management, or secure infrastructure operations.
  • Experience supporting cybersecurity activities within the DoD, Intelligence Community, or other secure enterprise environment.
  • Familiarity with eMASS for control tracking, package updates, risk documentation, and authorization maintenance.
  • Hands on experience with ACAS, Tenable Nessus, STIG Viewer, SCAP, or vulnerability management processes.
  • Experience reviewing, validating, or remediating vulnerability findings for network devices or supporting infrastructure.
  • Experience applying or validating DISA STIGs, secure configuration baselines, and hardening guidance.
  • Working knowledge of Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower, Cisco Secure Firewall, Cisco ISE, Catalyst, Nexus, ISR, or ASR platforms.
  • Working knowledge of routing, switching, VLANs, ACLs, firewall policies, ports, protocols, VPNs, IPsec, NAT, DNS, DHCP, subnetting, logging, and boundary protection.
  • Ability to review network diagrams, firewall rule sets, data flows, ports and protocols, and system interconnections for security and compliance impacts.
  • Knowledge of NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-53, CNSSI 1253, DISA STIGs, DoD cybersecurity policy, and Intelligence Community cybersecurity requirements.

Compensation

  • The posted salary range is a good-faith estimate.
  • Actual compensation will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and other job-related factors.
  • DSA - Salary Pay Range
  • $120,000 - $160,000 USD

Benefits

  • Required Education, Certifications and Security Clearance

Equal opportunity

  • DSA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Required Education, Certifications and Security Clearance

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