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Information Assurance SME
full-timeBethesda$180k - $200k

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Location

Bethesda

Salary

$180k - $200k

Type

full-time

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Description

Markon is seeking a Subject Matter Expert Information Assurance Specialist to support a large Intelligence Community customer. This role provides senior-level expertise in information assurance, cybersecurity, and system integration to inform high-impact decisions shaping the future of IT systems across the IC. This person will advise leadership, evaluate emerging technologies, and ensure security requirements align with mission and enterprise objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to congressional inquiries on Cybersecurity issues.
  • Turn cybersecurity needs and capabilities into requirements and detailed technical solutions.
  • Develop and maintaining a list of Cybersecurity Architecture needs, dependencies, risks, and mitigation plans;
  • Analyze cybersecurity best practices to identify gaps and improvement opportunities.
  • Contribute meaningful input to Cybersecurity policies and influence the trajectory of ICAM in the IC.
  • Develop and publishing baseline security requirements for common enterprise services to ensure capabilities are in compliance with cybersecurity directives and policies.
  • Conduct critical path analysis, risk analysis, and task dependency analysis;
  • Develop security requirements and constraints to provide input to foundational technical documents, including program architectural artifacts, business cases, and concept of operations.
  • Document architectural rules for ICAM.
  • Diagram an interim and future architecture for ICAM implementation.
  • Define/communicate the ICAM integration expectations for all ITE services.
  • Create/maintain an ICAM playbook.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • An active TS/SCI with a CI poly (preferrably from this client).
  • Require BS degree and 12 – 15+ years of prior relevant experience in order to operate within the scope contemplated by the level.
  • Experience in cybersecurity responsibility areas listed above.
  • Secure cloud architecture expertise
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented, ability to consistently provide high-quality products that are concise, thorough, and accurate.
  • Ability to adapt in response to shifts in customer priorities.
  • Expert knowledge in Identity, Authentication and Authorization.
  • Experience partnering across the IC

Salary Range

USD $180,000.00 - USD $200,000.00 /Yr.The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Overview

Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.

 

At Markon, we don't just offer jobs – we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.

 

Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.

 

Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make – which is why we’re consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation’s most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters – bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients’ missions.Join us and make a meaningful impact.

 

Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

 

Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.

Other facts

Tech stack
Information Assurance,Cybersecurity,System Integration,Technical Solutions,Cybersecurity Architecture,Risk Analysis,Identity Management,Authentication,Authorization,Secure Cloud Architecture,Communication Skills,Detail-Oriented,Policy Development,Critical Path Analysis,Task Dependency Analysis,ICAM

About Markon

Markon is a mission integrator with a federal government focus, specializing in cybersecurity, technology, business operations, and infrastructure to advance national security. Known for its innovative approach and steadfast commitment to advancing government missions, Markon applies deep subject matter expertise and an award-winning culture of collaboration and excellence to address the nation’s most complex challenges. A perennial fixture on USA Today’s Top Workplaces USA, The Washington Post’s Top Workplaces, and ENR’s Top 50 Program Management Firms and Top 100 Professional Services Firms lists, Markon is also a four-time recipient of the HIRE Vets Platinum Medallion Award and a Virginia Values Veterans (V3) certified employer. Markon is a portfolio company of Sterling Investment Partners.

For more information on Markon, please visit www.markonsolutions.com.

Team size: 501-1,000 employees
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Industry: Professional Services

What you'll do

  • The role involves advising leadership on cybersecurity issues, developing technical solutions, and ensuring compliance with security requirements. Additionally, the expert will analyze best practices and contribute to cybersecurity policies within the Intelligence Community.

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What does Markon pay for a Information Assurance SME?

Markon offers a competitive compensation package for the Information Assurance SME role. The salary range is USD 180k - 200k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

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As a Information Assurance SME at Markon, you will: the role involves advising leadership on cybersecurity issues, developing technical solutions, and ensuring compliance with security requirements. Additionally, the expert will analyze best practices and contribute to cybersecurity policies within the Intelligence Community..

Why join Markon as a Information Assurance SME?

Markon is a leading Professional Services company. The Information Assurance SME role offers competitive compensation.

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The Information Assurance SME position at Markon is based in Bethesda, Ohio, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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