KDS

Job ID 2425194

KGS is seeking qualified candidates for our open positions, but we will only extend an offer of employment after a candidate applies through the link in our job posting. If you receive a job offer via email only and have not been interviewed by the KGS hiring manager, feel free to contact KGSrecruiting@koniag-gs.com to verify its validity.

Koniag Data Solutions, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company , is seeking an Information Assurance-Security Specialist to support KDS and our government customer. This is a Remote opportunity.

We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

Essential Job Functions:

• Support customer’s ability to comply with cyber security and system security requirements to safeguard sensitive data and maintain operational continuity

• Support development of cyber security policies and plans to identify and respond to threats and issues in compliance with DoD regulations.

• Ability to present and report to client’s and contract’s senior leaderships

• Manage access controls and permissions

• Implement and maintain security patches and updates

• Provide incident and recovery support as necessary

• Achieve and maintain Authority to Operate (ATO) and Authority to Connect (ATC) for systems.

• Support the OCIO/IMO with cyber security/IS security information to respond to taskers.

• Maintain system, applications, and software to meet accreditation requirements of the RMF IAW DoDI 8510.01.

• Ensure systems receive and maintain a full ATO/ATC for use on DoD networks

Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Minimum seven (7) years of experience in Information Assurance, Cyber/Information Security

• One (1) year of Certification and Accreditation and Cyber Risk Management experience

• Demonstrated knowledge of network threats, attacks, and other methods of exploitation, and the ability to deploy Tactics, Techniques, Procedures (TTPs) to mitigate, deter, and respond.

• Knowledge of Cyber Security practices for cloud and virtual environments

• Must be secret clearable.

Working Environment & Conditions

This job operates in a professional office environment and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

This position is primarily indoors, consistent with a standard office position and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. The incumbent is required to stand, walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The workload may require the incumbent to sit for extended periods of time. The incumbent must be able to read, do simple math calculations and withstand moderate amounts of stress.

The incumbent must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation to navigate or to apply for a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodation.

Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.

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