Information Assurance Specialist

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Information Assurance Specialist to join our team in Crane, Indiana. This is an onsite position.

As a core member, you will assist in the research & design, engineering, integration, testing, training, logistics, laboratory research, field engineering, and acquisition and operations analysis in support of a variety of Navy and Marine Corps programs and projects with a focus on defensive cyber technologies, mission assurance, and resilience capabilities for the tactical network environment. Your effort will go towards dramatically increasing the warfighter’s effectiveness. If you enjoy working on a highly collaborative and dynamic team and want to make a difference for the warfighter, then we would love to have you on our team!

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Identifies security risks, threats and vulnerabilities of networks, systems, applications and new technology initiatives
• Develops, tests, and operates firewalls, intrusion detection systems, enterprise anti-virus systems and software deployment tools
• Tests and debugs programs and scripts and prepares instruction for use during network exploitation activities
• Applies knowledge of current IA policy, tactics, techniques, policy, and doctrine, and relationship to IA reporting requirements and structure
• Assist in the planning and implementation of requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• 5+ years of experience in information assurance, information security, or a related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Holds one of the following certifications: CISSP/CISM/CISA/GCIH/SEC+

Clearance Requirements

• Must have a current or active Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain up to a TS/SCI clearance

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to balance, bend, carry, crouch, stretch and kneel.
• Must be able to push, pull, and reach.
• Must be able to work in high noise areas.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs and small parts.
• Must be able to work with computers and CRTs, and type on a computer keyboard