Be Challenged and Make a Difference 

In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture. 

AnaVation is seeking a Sr. ISSO/Security Specialist for our mission critical customer in Washington, DC. You will work as part of a fantastic team providing security expertise on high priority projects. Daily duties include, but are not limited to:

· Leading agency’s risk assessment program, performing internal audits, and building streamlined assessment processes.

· Having in depth security knowledge and experience in managing the security of a system’s accreditation boundary.

· Focusing on the enterprise governance and risk of exposure across a multi-cloud and on-premise environment that will include multiple vendors, customers and XaaS products.

· Evaluating agency’s current system infrastructure and recommending changes to improve its security posture.

· Providing customer support for security compliance and audit liaison activities.

· Developing, maintaining, and assessing Security Assessment & Authorization (SA&A) packages resulting in an authority to operate (ATO) for IT systems.

· Creating and maintaining SSPs and supporting documentation in accordance with agency guidelines and directives. This includes writing implementation statements, creating supporting documentation (e.g., Contingency Plans, Incident Response Plans, Account Management Plans, etc.), and performing self-assessments, while working with system stakeholders.

· Develop, coordinate, test, and train personnel on Incident Response Plans and Contingency Plans.

· Ensuring that information systems are accredited, maintain their ATO, and are being continuously monitored.

· Performing risk assessments for government systems, to include cloud-based systems.

· Performing security control assessments to include collecting supporting artifacts/evidence and interviewing system owner/owner representatives.

· Maintaining and tracking system POA&Ms.

· Reviewing and analyzing government policy.

· Taking ownership on various projects.

· Improving on processes and procedures and making recommendations to improve the security posture of the agency's IT systems and applications.

This position is currently hybrid (2 days per week on site at the customer location in DC) but is subject to change at the customer’s direction.

Benefits 

·        Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents 

·        100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents 

·        100% company paid long-term and short term disability insurance 

·        100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents 

·        401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting 

·        Competitive Pay 

·        Generous paid leave and holiday package 

·        Tuition and training reimbursement 

·        Life and AD&D Insurance

About AnaVation 

AnaVation is the leader in solving the most complex technical challenges for collection and processing in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community. We are a US owned company headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. We deliver groundbreaking research with advanced software and systems engineering that provides an information advantage to contribute to the mission and operational success of our customers. We offer complex challenges, a top-notch work environment, and a world-class, collaborative team.  

If you want to grow your career and make a difference while doing it, AnaVation is the perfect fit for you!