Senior Cyber Capability Developer

Senior Information Security Specialist - TS  Xcelerate Solutions is Senior Information Security Specialist. Be an integral part of a team in managing baseline information system security controls to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of FBI networks, systems, and data. This role contributes to secure information sharing between CJIS and its partners and requires personnel with demonstrated expertise in meeting Revised Section 508 Standards. A core focus of this program is maintaining and modernizing a comprehensive lifecycle security model that governs all CJIS Division information systems and services. The position ensures compliance with federal laws and policies through the application of best practices, independent assessments, and secure solutions to mitigate threats and prevent unauthorized access or misuse Come join our award-winning organization and work with the most talented and brightest minds in the GovCon industry.

Location:
Clarksburg, WVSecurity Clearance:
Active Top SecretResponsibilities: 

• Review of information systems to ensure that the management, operational, personnel, and technical controls are functioning effectively during all phases of the system lifecycle;
• Identifying and evaluating technical and operational security risks, threats, weaknesses, and vulnerabilities associated with information systems;
• Information system compliance with government standards and industry best practices, including NIST, OWASP, Common Criteria, DISA and SANS Institute;
• Working in Agile development environments; Information security practices within the federal and/or state governments;
• Previous hands-on technical experience in networking, system administration and development; and utilizing Splunk for audit log review and system alerting.

Minimum Requirements: 

• Active Top Secret Security Clearance
• 6 years of experience
• Bachelors degree
• Certified in COMPTIA Sec+ or equivalent preferred.

 About Xcelerate Solutions:
Founded in 2009 and headquartered in McLean, VA, Xcelerate Solutions (www.xceleratesolutions.com) is one of America's fastest-growing companies. Xcelerate’s culture is defined by our diversified workforce of dynamic and versatile professionals, supported with growth and development opportunities that contribute to individual and company growth. This strong commitment to our employees has been recognized by our inclusion on the Washington Business Journal’s “50 Best Places to Work” list as well as being a “Great Place to Work” certified company with a 4.6 star, and a 99% CEO approval Glassdoor rating. Come find out why Xcelerate Solutions is one of the DC Metro top employers!Xcelerate Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or expression of another protected characteristic. As part of this commitment to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals, Xcelerate provides reasonable accommodations if needed because of an applicant's or an employee's disability.

Pay Transparency Notice: Xcelerate Solutions will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.