Information Assurance Compliance Specialist I (Active Secret Required)
11 days ago
Philadelphia
DirectViz Solutions (DVS) is a dynamic and rapidly growing government contractor committed to delivering innovative IT solutions that address the mission-critical needs of our government clients. Through the expertise and dedication of our talented team we provide cutting-edge technology services designed to achieve success and exceed expectations. At DVS we prioritize our employees as our greatest asset. We offer competitive compensation comprehensive medical benefits a 401(k) match generous PTO accrual professional development reimbursement corporate-funded technology certifications and robust employee recognition and appreciation programs. Location: Philadelphia PA Work Arrangement: Onsite Clearance: Active Secret (or higher) required Overview We are seeking a highly motivated Information Assurance Compliance Specialist I to support cybersecurity system compliance and risk management activities for critical IT systems. This entry-level to early-career role is ideal for professionals with a strong foundation in cybersecurity Assessment & Authorization (A&A) and the Risk Management Framework (RMF). The position focuses on maintaining system security posture developing compliance artifacts and supporting secure operations of enterprise applications and databases. Key Responsibilities Cybersecurity & Compliance • Support all phases of the Assessment & Authorization (A&A) lifecycle in accordance with DoD DON and NIST policies and standards., • Assist in producing reviewing and maintaining RMF documentation including system security plans security assessment reports POA&Ms and related artifacts., • Ensure systems meet requirements for confidentiality integrity and availability., • Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments; document findings and non-compliance issues., • Maintain compliance with applicable cybersecurity workforce qualifications per DoD and service-specific guidance., • Support application functionality configuration integrity updates and quality assurance for assigned systems., • Implement programming updates upgrades and performance improvements., • Maintain formal backup recovery and software testing plans., • Provide technical troubleshooting for applications servers and data flows., • Perform regular data backups and support recovery after hardware/software incidents., • Support administration maintenance and integrity of program-related databases., • Provide structure updates troubleshooting and quality assurance for database changes., • Conduct data audits using SQL queries to identify errors duplicates and data quality issues., • Maintain data models functional design documentation and user training materials., • Create update and maintain all documentation required to support Authorization to Operate (ATO) activities., • Ensure compliance with all applicable controls policies and assessment procedures., • Execute security testing document results and update system records., • Provide recommendations to improve security posture based on assessment results., • Support configuration control board activities and documentation maintenance. Education One of the following is required: • 1-3 years of experience in cybersecurity information assurance or an A&A-related field., • Experience supporting RMF processes A&A documentation or cybersecurity assessments., • CAP, • GSLC, • Knowledge of database administration and SQL-based data analysis., • Familiarity with software testing backup/recovery planning and application maintenance., • Strong understanding of cybersecurity controls and assessment procedures., • Ability to communicate technical requirements clearly and professionally. Physical and Mental Qualifications: • Maintain focus and awareness throughout scheduled working hours., • Perform tasks requiring prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk utilizing a computer mouse and keyboard., • Lift and move objects weighing up to 15 pounds as needed., • Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong command of the English language., • Demonstrate the ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively as part of a team., • Quickly learn and retain routine tasks and processes., • Possess strong organizational skills attention to detail business correspondence proficiency and self-management capabilities., • Perform the essential functions of the role satisfactorily; reasonable accommodation will be provided for employees with disabilities upon request. DVS has a zero-tolerance policy for harassment threats coercion discrimination and intimidation. Employees may file a complaint or exercise any right protected by Executive Order 11246 Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended Section 4212 of the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 or the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998. Required Experience: IC Key Skills Information Management,HIPAA,FIPS,Records Management,Windows,System Security,NIST Standards,IT Support,DIACAP,Medical Records,FISMA,RMF Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1