Jr. Information Assurance Security Specialist
Company: Cognosante
Location: Elizabeth City
Posted on: March 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Security Clearance required:
Able to obtain Secret
Cognosante is on a mission to transform our country's healthcare
and national security systems. With our health and security-focused
solutions, we help public sector organizations achieve the
important task of providing the best possible public services to
American Citizens. From Enterprise IT, Data Science, and Security
Services, to full-scale Consumer Engagement and Interoperability
solutions, we are moving government services forward with
transformation and innovation. Learn how we are making a difference
in people's lives today!
Job Description This position works with an Information Assurance
(IA) Team supporting the US Coast Guard. They conduct a multitude
of tasks ensuring network security. They run daily, weekly, monthly
and yearly scans. They evaluate the systems and vulnerabilities of
the network. They work with the system owners to correct and
mitigate issues to ensure Authority To Operate compliance. Key
Responsibilities
Responds to the IA Team chief for tasks
Runs scans
Conducts tests to analyze vulnerabilities
Develops and tracks POA&Ms
Required Qualifications
Must be a US Citizen
Must be able to obtain a Public Trust and SECRET Clearance
Must have an IAT II Certification such as Security Plus
At least 2 years of experience related to IA. This includes
scanning, vulnerability and penetration testing and resolving
compliance issues.
An Associates Degree or currently pursuing a Bachelors degree
Candidates that do not meet the required qualifications will not be
considered.
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years of experience
Bachelors Degree
Federal experience
Compensation
$58,516.06 - $87,774.09
The pay range for this job is determined by various factors,
including but not necessarily limited to location, responsibilities
of the job, and alignment with market data. When determining a
salary for this role, the following factors may will be taken into
consideration - contract-specific affordability, education,
knowledge, skills, competencies and experience. The estimate
displayed represents the salary range for this position and is just
one component of Cognosante's total compensation package for
employees and is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation
that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any
specific employee.
Cognosante will not provide sponsorship for employment-based
immigration benefits for this position.
Like many other growing companies, Cognosante has been targeted by
scammers attempting to make fraudulent job offers to potential
candidates. Communication from Cognosante recruiting will only be
sent with an official corporate domain email (e.g., @cognosante.com
or @accurate.com) and not a commercial domain e-mail (e.g.,
@gmail.com or @yahoo.com). We will never request payment from you,
nor will we send payment to you, prior to your start date. If you
have been asked to send or receive any payment, or if you have any
doubt about whether you have been contacted by a Cognosante
employee, please contact us at jobs@cognosante.com . Thank you.
Cognosante is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or
any other protected class.
We're solving Americans' health and safety challenges with
technology, innovation, and purpose.
At Cognosante, we help improve how the nation delivers services to
its citizens through innovation and transformation. We're committed
to creating positive results with lasting impact, and are always
looking for passionate people who share our values to join the
Cognosante family.
Cognosante was founded to address a critical gap in the health IT
market-the need for a smart, nimble company, unencumbered by legacy
systems and unafraid to challenge accepted wisdom. We have been
able to extend out impact beyond health and into security and
social services. Our continued success is the result of our
expertise and insights, combined with our actively fostering a
culture that encourages diversity of people and ideas.
Every day, we help government agencies solve difficult problems.
We're ensuring health professionals have accurate, secure, and
timely health data so Americans get the healthcare they need. We
help Federal and State agencies navigate healthcare reform and
empower their technology transformations. We're addressing the
social determinants of health to remove barriers to healthcare
access. And, we're proud to help our military do its job more
safely by leveraging stronger IT networks and using cybersecurity
and biometrics technologies that replace outdated legacy solutions.
We're also helping create more options for Veterans, active duty
military personnel, and their families to obtain health services in
their communities.
Passion for what we do. Pride in how we do it. At Cognosante we are
all VIPS. We create value by being enterprising. We develop
innovative ideas and solutions. We perform at our best and deliver
results. We share achieved results and recognitions.
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of millions? Join
us.
Highlighted Benefits for Full-time Employees
---Medical --- Dental --- Vision --- 401k --- Flexible Spending
Accounts --- Paid Time Off --- Work/Life Solutions --- Pet
Insurance
Cognosante is an equal opportunity employer
(https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm) .
We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected
characteristics. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's
affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email
jobs@cognosante.com . Cognosante is committed to working with and
providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with
disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a
disability for any part of the employment process, please send an
e-mail to jobs@cognosante.com and let us know the nature of your
request and your contact information.
T o all recruitment agencies: Cognosante does not accept
unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited
resumes to our requisitions, any Cognosante email address, any
Cognosante employee, or to any company location. Cognosante is not
responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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