Sr Information Technology / Operational Technology Analyst
OASYS, INC., a Leading-Edge Government contractor, is seeking applicants for a Sr Information Technology / Operational Technology Analyst position who will serve as a critical asset in supporting the Army customer, directly interfacing with government customer, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate brings robust expertise in Zero Trust architecture, Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) principles, Voice modernization initiatives, IPv6 implementation, Windows 11 migration strategies, and Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes tailored to Army and DoD environments. This role requires an understanding of IT/OT best practices, the RMF lifecycle, organizational leadership, a working knowledge of policy development and analysis of laws, directives, and regulations, as well as firsthand experience in Information Technology practices within the Army environment. Additionally, this position demands knowledge and experience in Operational Technology (OT) and Control Systems architecture. The candidate possesses the ability to review, analyze, and interpret assessments from teams like Cyber Protection Teams (CPTs) and Black Start Exercises (BSEs), and present findings to senior leadership in a clear, actionable format.
Job Responsibilities include:
- CIO Experience & Strategic Planning: Collaborate with senior leadership to align IT/OT Control Systems strategy with broader organizational goals. Support and coordinate the planning and implementation of the Army's transition to IPv6, support the Windows 11 migration, and optimize Zero Trust principles.
- Risk Management & Compliance: Consult with system owners to review risk assessments for IT and OT systems, for mitigation strategies in compliance with RMF and NIST standards. Support/excute the full RMF lifecycle to ensure compliance with RMF.
- Policy Development & Regulatory Analysis: Develop, review, and analyze policies with an emphasis in IT / OT, and initiatives to integrate Zero Trust, IPv6, and Windows 11 strategies into the Army's Operational Technology and IT environment and ICAM frameworks, ensuring alignment with security objectives.
- Security Documentation & Reporting: Demonstrated ability to assist with developing and maintaining security documentation for all systems under the organization' s purview, ensuring all artifacts (e.g., SSPs, POA&Ms, C&A packages) are up-to-date and aligned with the Army's and organizations RMF process.
- Incident Response & Mitigation: Support and advise system owners in responding to security incidents across IT and OT environments.
- Assessment Analysis & Presentation: Analyze assessments and findings from Cyber Protection Teams (CPTs), Black Start Exercises, and other relevant IT/OT assessments. And present findings in a clear, concise presentation format to senior leadership, ensuring the leadership team is informed and equipped to make strategic decisions based on these analyses.
- Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams: Partner with stakeholders and teams to implement IT/OT best practices across all levels of the program.
Minimum Requirements:
- 10+ years of related experience with demonstrated experience and working knowledge of the Army's IT/OT processes. Firsthand knowledge in securing Operational Technology (OT) and Control Systems is highly preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Ability to clearly present and communicate technical approaches and findings
- Proficient using MS Office applications
- Requires working on-site and possible travel (10%)
- Candidates must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance. An Active Secret Clearance is highly desired.
Preferred Requirements:
- Expertise in Zero Trust frameworks, including micro-segmentation, identity-based access, and continuous monitoring.
- Deep IT/OT understanding of RMF, NIST 800-53, Zero Trust, and cybersecurity principles.
- Expertise in securing IT and OT systems, including SCADA, ICS, and industrial control systems, as well as risk management and compliance assessments.
- Advanced knowledge of ICAM, IPv6 implementation and Windows 11 deployment.
- Demonstrated experience in policy development, analysis of laws, directives, and regulations related to IT/OT, particularly in a government or military context.
- Ability to interpret and apply regulations to both IT and OT operational environments.
- Proven ability to lead and manage teams, guide strategic decision-making, and communicate effectively with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.
Certifications (Preferred but not Required):
- Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or other relevant certifications preferred. Additionally, certifications that demonstrate firsthand Information technology knowledge specific to the Army and OT environments are highly desirable, including:
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
- Certified SCADA Security Architect (CSSA)
- Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
Required Education: Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree, preferably in Engineering, Cyber, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or other STEM discipline however, years of experience may be substituted for a degree.
Eligibility: Candidates must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance. An Active Secret Clearance is highly desired.
About OASYS, INC.: Located in Huntsville, Alabama, OASYS, INC. is a technology services and products company dedicated to delivering the right solutions to our government and commercial clients. Our innovative solutions combined with today's technology and our subject matter expertise help to provide full lifecycle support for our client's needs.
Benefits: OASYS, INC. offers a robust benefit plan to include: BC/BS of Alabama Heath & Dental, VSP Vision, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401-K with Matching, Flexible Spending Account, Tuition Reimbursement, Holidays, Vacation, Short-term/Long-term Disability.
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