Take2 Consulting, LLC

Security-Focused Configuration Manager

Arlington, VA

8 days ago
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Summary

Take2 has proven experience bridging the intersection of technology and people solutions. As a proven, trusted provider for our Federal and commercial clients, we provide the right solutions, at the right time through trusted partnerships, customized to solve our client’s unique business challenges. Take2 invests time, discipline, and rigor into our technology and people solutions, as well as utilizes our proprietary People Cloud. Whether we are bridging the gap between IT talent and our customers’ business challenges, Take2 will work as a partner to best resolve client needs.


Take2 is looking for an experienced professional with experience in building, controlling, and supporting the secure configurations of information systems for federal organizations. Your duties will include supporting and controlling secure configurations of over 200 information systems for a federal client with a critical and high-profile mission in accordance with NIST 800-128 guidance and applicable federal and organizational policies to enable security and facilitate the management of risk. You will use Security-Focused Configuration Management (SecCM) to build on the general concepts, processes, and activities of configuration management by attention on the implementation and maintenance of the established security requirements of the organization and systems. You will ensure information security configuration management requirements are integrated into (or complement) existing organizational configuration management processes (e.g., business functions, applications, products) and information systems. Additional SecCM duties and activities include:


  • Identification and recording of configurations that impact the security posture of the system and the organization.
  • The consideration of security risks in approving the initial configuration.
  • The analysis of security implications of changes to the system configuration.
  • Documentation of the approved/implemented changes.
  • Qualitative and quantitative research to support work assignments for meeting the deliverable objective.
  • Qualitative and quantitative analyses for assigned tasks.
  • Compilation of research, findings, and other information into written formats such as white papers, reports, presentations, and other forms of technical documentation
  • Participation in policy development for configuration management.
  • Configuration management planning and management.
  • Configuration identification.
  • Configuration management and IT security audits.
  • This position is most closely aligned with the NICE Securely Provision work roles


What You Will Need:

  • US Citizenship with an active Secret Clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent
  • Demonstrated experience and knowledge 4 years' experience as a Security/Network Administrator or equivalent knowledge.
  • Broad knowledge of cybersecurity threats.
  • Broad knowledge of information system technologies. Experience developing security policy.
  • Experience with online research techniques.
  • The ability to obtain a DOD 8570 Level 1 certification within 6 months of employment, if not already obtained.

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