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  • Date Posted:

    03/11/10
  • Pay Range:

    Negotiable
  • Education:

    Bachelor's
  • Job Function:

    Systems Administrator / Developer
  • Job Status:

    Full-Time
  • Industry:

    Government / Civil Service, High Tech / IT
  • Job Division:

    Information Technology
  • Job Code:

    162411
  • Contact Information:

    Employer Site
 
 
 
 
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NIST Certification & Accreditation Specialist

General Dynamics Information Technology

Washington, DC

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Job TitleNIST Certification & Accreditation Specialist
LocationDC, Washington
RelocationNo
Security Clearance Level Background Check
Security Clearance Basis None
Security Clearance Polygraph None
Job ID Number162411
Job FunctionInformation Technology
Potential for DeploymentNo
Job DescriptionGeneral Dynamics Information Technology is a top-tier IT integrator that provides information technology, systems engineering and professional services to customers in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, federal civil and commercial sectors. With 16,000 professionals worldwide, the company has the customer knowledge, domain expertise and proven performance to manage large-scale, mission-critical IT programs.

The candidate will develop and/or maintain system Certification and Accreditation (C&A) documentation in a Federal Civilian Agency, including security plans, Information Assurance (IA), risk assessments, certification test plans and security test cases and evaluations using existing processes and procedures.

Addtional responsibilities include:
Conduct Certification and Accreditation in Federal Civilian Agency.
Develop and complete security plans based on the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Security Publications.
Using risk management techniques develop and complete risk assessments based on NIST standards to ensure IA design sufficiently mitigates IA risk.
Develop and conduct security tests and evaluations based on NIST 800-53A.
Prepare certification analysis and reports and provide certification recommendations to the client.





BS in Computer Information Systems or equivalent experience.


Requires 8-10 years experience.

Minimum of five (5) years IT/technical experience including two (2) or more years of progressive information security experience with Federal Government projects.
Minimum of two (2) years of hands-on experience in the following:
Conducting security assessments and documenting the results using NIST 800-53A.
NIST SP800-18 Guide for Developing Security Plans for Federal Information Systems
NIST SP800-30 Risk Management Guide for Information Technology Systems
NIST SP800-53 Recommended Security Controls for Federal Information Systems
Must possess proficient written and verbal communication skills in order to effectively interact with clients.
CISSP and SANS Certifications desired, but not required



DESIRED:
CISSP and/or SANS certification.


General Dynamics Information Technology is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.


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General Dynamics Information Technology

Business Focus: IT and Engineering Solutions
Industry Category: Defense, Engineering, Government Contractor, High Tech / IT
Local Offices: DC Metro Region
Total Employees: 16,000
Become part of one of the largest, most successful companies in the world.

* Work with the latest tools and technologies
* Perform important work that contributes to the well-being of the nation
* Join an organization that values people, teamwork and offers career growth and training

We offer competitive compensation, vacation and benefits package, as well as a fast-paced and exciting work environment with nationwide and global opportunities.

General Dynamics Information Technology provides information technology, systems engineering and professional services to customers in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, federal civil and commercial sectors.

With 15,000 employees worldwide, the company utilizes its deep mission understanding to deliver proven IT services and enterprise solutions in support of more than 1,000 customer communities. As a trusted systems integrator for more than 50 years, General Dynamics enables customers to achieve their expanding mission requirements, meet enterprise goals, and accomplish business objectives on-time and on-budget.

General Dynamics Information Technology is one of four companies that make up General Dynamics' Information Systems and Technology Group. Headquartered in Fairfax, Va., General Dynamics Information Technology has major offices throughout the Washington, DC metro area; Needham, MA; Norfolk and Chesapeake, VA; San Diego; Newport, RI; Oklahoma City; Sierra Vista, AZ; Italy; and the UK.

General Dynamics, headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, employs approximately 82,900 people worldwide and anticipates 2007 revenues of more than $27 billion. The company is a market leader in business aviation; land and expeditionary combat systems, armaments and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and information systems and technologies.

More information about the company is available online at www.generaldynamics.com.
*General Leave and Holidays

Full-time employees and full-time flex employees of Anteon enjoy a generous leave and holiday plan.

*Health Insurance

Medical insurance is available on the first day of the month following the date of hire to full-time employees as well as full-time flex employees.

*Dental Insurance

Dental insurance is available on the first day of the month following the date of hire to full-time employees as well as full-time flex employees.

*Life Insurance/AD&D

Full-time employees are provided life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.

*Disability Insurance

The disability portion of the insurance program includes both short-term and long-term coverage.

*Flexible Benefits

Employee contributions to a Health Care Account (HCA) or Dependent Care Account (DCA) allow eligible employees to increase spendable dollars through tax savings.

*Education Assistance

Tuition assistance is available, through a reimbursement program, to full-time and full-time flex employees.


*401(k) Savings Plan

Full-time employees as well as full-time flex employees may participate in the 401(k) savings plan.





1. Where is General Dynamics Information Technology's corporate headquarters?
GDIT's headquarters is located at 3211 Jermantown Road, Fairfax, Virginia, 22030.

2. How many employees does GDIT have?
Approximately 16,000 employees and growing.

3. How can I find more information about GDIT's current projects?
Just visit our website at www.gdit.com/programs















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Location

GO
  • Date Posted:

    03/11/10
  • Pay Range:

    Negotiable
  • Education:

    Bachelor's
  • Job Function:

    Systems Administrator / Developer
  • Job Status:

    Full-Time
  • Industry:

    Government / Civil Service, High Tech / IT
  • Job Division:

    Information Technology
  • Job Code:

    162411
  • Contact Information:

    Employer Site
 
 
 
 
768
more jobs from this company
 
 
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