Posted:
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Valid Thru:
Thursday, 23 May 2024
Index Requested on:
04/23/2024 13:45:14
Indexed on:
04/23/2024 13:45:14
Location: Arlington, VA, 22201, US
Industry:
Other - Not Specified
Occupational Category:
15-0000.00 - Computer and Mathematics
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME
AMA, a division of Applied Research Associates, Inc, is hiring!
Description:
Applied Research Associates (ARA), Inc. has an immediate need for an Early to Mid-Level Information Technology (IT) Professional to serve as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) for the Algorithms, Modeling and Assessments (AMA) division in Arlington, VA. The candidate will support multiple programs administering the Information Assurance (IA) duties as the ISSO on multiple Information Systems (ISs). The qualified candidate will have 2 - 4 years of previous related IT experience. The candidate will support multiple programs and will coordinate with the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) for these ISs to ensure the Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements are implemented, functional, and kept up to date according to System Security Plans (SSPs), 32 CFR Part 117 of the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM), and applicable National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Publications. Candidates for this position must be a US citizen and reside in the US. This is an on-site position and does not allow for remote work.
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Applied Research Associates, Inc. is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. The company, founded in Albuquerque, NM, in 1979, currently employs over 2128 professionals. ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil technologies, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. The corporation also provides sophisticated technical products for environmental site characterization, pavement analysis, and robotics.
At ARA, employees are our greatest assets. The corporation realizes that employee ownership spawns’ greater creativity and initiative along with higher performance and customer satisfaction levels. ARA gives its employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners. The culture is challenging; innovation and experimentation are the norm. Employees are eligible for contributions which not only add to the company’s success, but also their own through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The motto, “Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit” sums up the ARA experience. For additional information and an opportunity to join this unique workplace, please visit our website at www.ara.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor 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. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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