About This Role
COLSA is seeking an Information Security Analyst (Advanced) to lead assigned cybersecurity, Information Assurance (IA), Risk Management Framework (RMF), vulnerability assessment, and cyber risk mitigation activities for Navy networks, systems, data, and mission infrastructure. This position will also serve as a functional team lead, providing technical leadership and coordinating the work of team members. This position is located on-site at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland.
This position is contingent upon contract award. The selected candidate will be proposed as Key Personnel in accordance with proposal requirements.
Duties & Responsibilities
+ Lead the planning, implementation, upgrade, and monitoring of security measures for computer networks and information systems.
+ Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and lead the development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies.
+ Oversee implementation of security controls to safeguard digital files and…
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