Requires US Citizenship
Employment Term and Type: Regular, Full Time
Required Security Clearance: TS/SCI
Required Education: BS/BA with 10+ years or MS with 8 + years

Job Description
The Information Assurance Engineer III will perform functions as an Information System Security Manager and provide technical and programmatic IA support for network and information security systems.
Daily duties will include:
Design, develop and implement security requirements.
Prepare documentation from information obtained using accepted guidelines (e.g., eMASS, POAM, RMF, etc.).
Prepare Security Test and Evaluation plans and provide C&A support.
Analyze policies and procedures against established laws and regulations and provide recommendations for closing gaps.
Develop and complete system security and contingency plans.
Develop, test, and integrate security tools.
Conduct security program audits and develop solutions to lessen identified risks.E
valuate, develop, and enhance security requirements, policies, and tools.
Perform vulnerability assessments including development of risk mitigation strategies.
Mentor mid-level and junior staff.

Qualifications:

• HS w/5 years, BS/BA with 2 or more years, or MA/MS with 1 or more years of experience.
• Required Certs: DoD 8570 IAT Level II, preferred CASP
• Expertise with designing, developing, implementing, and enforcing security requirements.
  Developing security plans and contingency plans.
• Familiar with developing, testing, and integrating security tools as well as configuring and installing
• Skilled in conducting security audits and developing mitigations to identify risks. Has conducted vulnerability assessments.
• Knows eMASS Has monitored controls.

Education BS/BA with 10+ years or MS with 8 + years

Physical and Environmental Conditions:
Normal Office Environment. Requires Sitting, Standing, Near Acuity, Speaking with colleagues and customers, Listening, Sight, Use of hands/fingers.
This position description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. This and all positions are eligible for organization-wide transfer. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.


Company Overview: Athena Technology Group, Inc. (ATG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) focused on Information Technology and Communications consulting, system engineering, integration, deployment and operation of state of the art command and control and information systems that deliver critical network centric solution to the warfighter.  With a proven track record of technical support to our customers, we are looking for innovative industry professionals to join our team.

ATG offers a generous compensation package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), group life insurance, educational reimbursement, among other benefits.

We value our employees and strive to offer many opportunities for professional growth.

ATG is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability