Job description
The Office of Information Security (OIS) provides information security and privacy infrastructure for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The office assures the confidentiality, integrity, and risk management, record management, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. In addition, the OIS team develops, implements, and oversees the training, communication how VA and its partners safeguard the personally identifiable information (PII) of Veterans and VA employees. Major Duties: Coordinate responses and follow-up actions to information security audits and external oversight organizations and maintain secure files of such responses and actions as required. Use information systems life cycle reviews and budget cycle approvals to promote information security objectives within VA. Ensures security standards, industry best practices, and evaluation criteria are integrated in all phases of information resources life cycle planning from capital investment review at the project imitation and design phase to acquisition approval, in-process reviews of operational systems, and planning for system replacement. Provide SME input to enhance the VA certification…
