Information Assurance Support IV with Security ...

Overview Absolute Business Solutions Corp (ABSC) is a trusted industry partner to the DoD, Intelligence, and Law Enforcement Communities with a 20-year track record of delivering professional, analytic, logistics, and IT solutions to our customers. We specialize in delivering highly skilled, cleared personnel and solutions that enable the Government''s successful accomplishment of some of its most critical and complex missions. ABSC is one of Northern Virginia''s fastest growing companies and our success with Government customers is driven by our commitment to our most vital asset - our employees. Pay and benefits are fundamental to your next career decision - that''s why ABSC develops our compensation packages with employee well-being and job satisfaction in mind. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, generous Paid Leave and Retirement, Career Development allowances and Tuition Assistance for Student Loan repayment. We are confident that our combination of professional, monetary, and lifestyle perks foster a culture of teamwork, integrity, trust, and stability. Some of our amazing benefits include: * 3 weeks of PTO plus 11 Federal Holidays * Retirement Planning - 401k Fully Vested with Matching * Tuition Assistance Program - Have Student Loans? Let us help! * Annual Health and Wellness Allowance * Career Development -$5,000 Annually Towards Education and Training * Referral Program - We pay for internal and external referrals! * Performance Bonus Position Summary: ABSC is seeking a Information Assurance Support IV with a TS/SCI Clearance to support the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defense (JPEO-CBRND) in Edgewood, MD. JPEO-CBRND manages a dynamic and diverse portfolio of critical warfighting capabilities that require cohesive and innovative total life cycle systems management approaches to rapidly respond to the needs of the force balanced by affordable sustainment strategies. In this role you will support the JE-OPETS program as an embedded help desk technician to implement and maintain all IT systems and provide daily customer support. If you are ready to join ABSC in enabling the JE-OPETS to provide critical and unique capabilities to the Intelligence Community, apply today! Position status: Contingent Responsibilities Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To: * Possess knowledge of and experience in the development and management of Insider Threat Detection Programs. * Provide support in the Assessment and Authorizations (A&A) of the IT hardware and software security. These A&A efforts include the coordination with the authorization authority, development of the required security documentation, formal security testing, and remediation of findings, if required. * Highly Desired: The contractor possesses knowledge of and experience in the use of security information and event management tools (e.g., HP ArcSight and McAfee ePO Host Based Security System, etc.). * Serve as a member of a Government-led Insider Threat - Fusion Cell Analysis Team, with a focus on Information Assurance (IA)/Computer Network Defense (CND) and Security. * Fulfill the requirements of the DoDD 8570.01-M, IA Workforce Improvement Program. * Provide training on use of the Government Audit/Anomaly Threat Detection technology. * Receive automated user activity monitoring/audit data and alerts from sensors deployed on Navy''s classified and unclassified SCI networks and conduct initial analysis response and feedback of audit data collected to detect cyber and insider threats. * Responsibilities for monitoring system events and conducting auditing analysis on the Watch the Watcher program. * Perform analyses of audit data and alerts to identify anomalous/suspicious activity, possible policy or security violations and the individuals responsible, other network or systemic risks presenting an avoidable opportunity for a malicious insider to exploit, and potential insider threats. When needed, the contractor shall document and forward findings to the Government Reviewer for further action. The contractor shall provide final analysis and assessment results to the Government and assist the Government in resolving identified discrepancies. * Coordinate with applicable points of contact from Personnel Security, CI, LE, IA, Inspector General (IG), Human Resources (HR), and other necessary Mission Business Owners (MBO) to resolve audit alerts as required by documented standard operating procedures for monitoring, detection, response, and reporting activities. * Collaborate with pillar leads of IA, Security, and CI/LE to develop dashboards, filters, and audit policy triggers for audit capabilities and assist in regular trigger refinement based on the analysis of evolving anomaly event activities across the Navy SCI and SIPR network. * Support Government Team Leads by engaging with other organizational elements (e.g., CI, Security, CND, IA, etc.) to remain aware of known Advanced Persistent Threats (APT), evolution of cyber security and insider threat technology and methodology, and other related focus areas that could impact operational mission objectives. * Evaluate existing system policies, modify policies to achieve program objectives, and/or develop new policies. * Capture, document, develop and provide a Lessons Learned document for the program. The document, at a minimum, shall include: Technical/programmatic gaps and successes and failures identified in the pilot, and recommended solutions, to include cost estimates for technical and manpower resources, addressing items identified in the pilot and identifying a path forward to establish Initial Operating Capabilities (IOC) and potential deployment across the Naval Intelligence Enterprise * Assist in development of business processes and workflows (technical or functional), SOPs, and documentation. Unless otherwise directed, the contractor shall use Government-supplied format. * Assist in development of: Supporting concepts of operations, and response and reporting processes and procedures for status (non-critical) and referral (critical) events with appropriate authorities (e.g., Security, IA, CI/LE, IG, HR, etc.) * Employ - under Government direction - current best practices and state-of-the-art cyber, IA, security, and insider threat TTP. * Serve as a subject matter expert, participating in meetings, working groups, system demonstrations, and conferences as needed. * Provide briefings and presentation materials, conference or meeting materials, technical memoranda, and administrative reports in support of this Task Order.Provide the Government with a copy of all documentation developed in support of the Task Order. * Provide a weekly status report to the Government Team Leads, which shall, at a minimum, include: Work performed during the week, including accomplishments; Plan for work to be performed during the following week; Identification and discussion of any risks or issues pertaining to assigned tasks and their associated deliverable target dates; The report shall be provided in the standard format provided by the Government. * Conduct the required support and respond to tasks within an amount of time agreed upon by the contractor and the Government Lead. * Work with multiple organizations within the Navy responsible for systems control, integration, testing, security, and maintenance, as well as appropriate privacy and legal authorities and external partners. * Work with other team members and departments of the organization to conduct security scans, implement Standard Technical Installation Guides (STIG''s), Manual test procedures to test, document result pertaining to the security posture of the system for ATO efforts. * Be able to track and monitor POAM items and provide reports to the Government PM''s as required Qualifications Experience Required for this Role: * Possess one (1) year of experience in collecting, and subsequently conducting, analysis of information received from deployed agents on the ONI Insight Anomaly Detection System (IADS). * Possess five (5) years of experience in one or more of the following areas: IA, cyber threat analysis, incident response, intrusion detection, network/computer forensics, data loss prevention technologies, enterprise audit analysis, and/or automated Audit/Anomaly Threat Detection technology. * Possess five (5) years of experience in conducting information technology audits, incident responses, and/or network monitoring at the Enterprise level, to include the use of security tools to conduct such work. * Possess three (3) years of experience in the development and implementation of cyber, IA, security, and insider threat collection, analysis, and production tradecraft. * Possess three (3) years of experience in the integration and analysis of multiple relevant security data sources. * Possess three (3) years of experience in generating analysis reports and briefing other team members and/or senior management on the analytical findings. Education Required: * Required: The contractor shall possess a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification and/or a Security+ certification at no cost to the government. * Possess, or shall be in a position to obtain within six (6) months after contract award, certifications demonstrating mastery of Information Assurance Technical (IAT) and/or Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level III, as well as Computer Environment (CE) knowledge and skills at no cost to the government. Apply to join our team today! We are always looking to grow our team - if you know someone who is seeking a new career opportunity, please share this job opening with them! ABSC offers generous external referral bonuses. You don''t need to be an employee to benefit from our Referral Program! *ABSC is a proud V3, Virginia Values Vets, member which recognizes our commitment to hiring Veterans. If you a

Created: 2025-11-15