IRS - Jr. Information Security Analyst
cFocus Software seeks a Jr. Information Security Analyst to join our program supporting the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). This position is remote. This position requires a Public Trust clearance.
Qualifications:
- Active Public Trust clearance
- 1 to 3 years of relevant professional experience in information security, cyber risk management, network defense, or
- Experience may include internships, co-op positions, or hands-on cybersecurity training programs that demonstrate applied understanding of security principles.
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- An Associate degree plus 2 additional years of hands-on experience may substitute for a Bachelor’s degree.
- CompTIA Security+ CE (or equivalent) required.
- Network+, CEH, or CAP certifications preferred.
- Knowledge of FISMA, NIST Special Publications, OMB, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and ISCM Plan development.
- IT security knowledge with desired Professional Certifications from the International Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2, the International Society for Automation (ISA), the Project Management Institute (PMI), CompTIA, or the SANS Institute
- Knowledge of the IRS infrastructure, technologies and general support systems is highly desirable
- Knowledge and experience with technology risk assessments covering Webservices, network appliances and software
- Knowledge and experience the IRS Enterprise Lifecycle and OneSDLC
- Knowledge of System Interconnections to include virtual private network VPN) and other encryption technologies
- Knowledge and experience with cloud systems, CSPs, and FedRAMP requirements
- Knowledge of IRS Business Units and IT enterprise processes organizational processes within the
- Knowledge/experience with Qmulos Q-Compliance, SharePoint, Scanning tools, ServiceNow GRC, SPLUNK
- Knowledge and experience with technology security engineering, analysis, and assessment
- Knowledge and experience with security architecture principles and system modeling