Information Security Test and Evaluation

Job Type Information Technology, Operational Test and EvaluationThe Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) is a not-for-profit corporation that operates three Federally Funded Research and Development Centers serving the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Department of Homeland Security, Unified Commands and Defense Agencies in addressing important national security issues, particularly those requiring scientific and technical expertise.A challenging career opportunity now exists in our Operational Evaluation Division (OED) for a hands-on experienced analyst working the broad area of information assurance and network security. Specific work areas include operational test and evaluation of information assurance for DoD acquisition systems, operational assessment of information assurance and computer network defense of DoD fielded systems and networks, development of associated methodology and metrics, and identification of solutions to shortfalls.IDA offers a competitive salary, an enviable benefits package, and a superior professional environment in a park-like setting. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. U.S. citizenship is required.The Institute for Defense Analyses is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer!Our preferred method of receiving your resume is via email. If you are unable to email your resume, you may fax it to us. Resumes and inquiries should be sent to: Institute for Defense Analyses
Attn: Employment Office
4850 Mark Center Drive
Alexandria, VA 22311
Fax Number: (240) 282-8314
Email: [Click here for email] REQUIREMENTS
Candidates should have an advanced degree in information technology, computer science, operations research, electrical engineering, or a related discipline. The successful candidate will have at least 10 years of relevant experience, familiarity with military operations, systems, and architectures desired.