Information Assurance Subject Matter Expert

Job Description: ECS is seeking an Information Assurance Subject Matter Expert to work in our Fort Meade, MD office.

Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award. ECS is a leading technology services company that strives to stay ahead of the curve in terms of innovation, automation and cyber security. We are seeking an experienced Information Assurance (IA) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our team, focusing on the design, development and troubleshooting of complex IA systems. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of IA principles, standards, and regulations, as well as excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Job Summary: We are looking for a highly skilled Information Assurance (IA) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to design, implement, and maintain highly complex cyber security systems, including systems to decrypt and re-encrypt TLS traffic and next-generation firewalls. The successful candidate will provide leadership and guidance in the development, design and implementation of complex IA systems and will interface with senior customer representatives to evaluate requirements, communicate system capabilities and develop a program roadmap.

Key Responsibilities: Architect and Design Cyber Security Solutions:

• Provide expert analysis, recommendations, and guidance for the development of complex IA systems that are consistent with DoD IA architectures and that meet program requirements.
• Identify, assess, and present options for meeting the functional and technical requirements including adding system capabilities and hardware and software updates or upgrades.
• Interface with Customers and Mission Partners:
• Provide technical expertise in responding to requests for information about the program and its components, participate in technical exchange meetings with customers and other program stakeholders.
• Collaborate with government subject matter experts to define requirements and develop innovative solutions.
• Collaborate with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and Industry:
• Work closely with OEM partners to understand product capabilities, limitations and roadmaps and determine impacts or benefits to technical solutions.
• Stay current with industry trends as well as capabilities of products and solutions in the Cyber Security space.

Salary Range: $125,000 - $175,000

General Description of Benefits: Strong technical knowledge of IA principles, standards, and regulations. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Experience with risk management frameworks, such as DoD RMF and NIST CSF.Familiarity with IA-related tools, technologies, and platforms.

Desired Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Collaborative and inclusive leadership style. ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis any characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local jurisdiction law. ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3800+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Information Technology IndustriesIT System Data Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at ECS by 2xSign in to set job alerts for "Information Assurance Specialist" roles. Information Assurance & Security Specialist Information Assurance/Security Specialist, Sr. Information Assurance & Security SpecialistWashington, DC $80,000.00-$100,000.00 1 week agoInformation Assurance Security SpecialistWashington, DC $80,000.00-$85,000.00 1 day agoInformation Assurance Analyst II - Crystal City, VAArlington, VA $130,000.00-$155,000.00 5 days ago Arlington, VA $90,000.00-$110,000.00 2 weeks agoInformation Assurance and Security Associate Windsor Mill, MD $80,000.00-$128,000.00 1 week agoInformation Assurance Analyst I - Crystal City, VAArlington, VA $110,000.00-$135,000.00 5 days agoWashington, DC $110,000.00-$125,000.00 1 month agoInformation Assurance (IA) Security Specialist (Contingent II Position) Washington, DC $120.00-$125.00 1 month ago District of Columbia, United States 3 weeks agoWashington, DC $83,200.00-$106,000.00 3 days ago Columbia, MD $150,000.00-$180,000.00 5 days agoWashington, DC $120.00-$125.00 2 months ago Fort Meade, MD $116,851.76-$141,851.77 1 month ago Quality Assurance/Field Assurance Specialist Derwood, MD $60,000.00-$75,000.00 3 weeks agoWashington, DC $80,000.00-$120,000.00 2 weeks ago Annapolis Junction, MD $7,000.00-$20,000.00 2 weeks ago We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.