Operating Systems Programmer jobs in Ogden, UT

Job Summary: NOVA provides unique, custom solutions to meet our customers' communications needs. Our solutions provide communication capabilities using modern technology. At their most complex, they are multi-purpose systems that gather information from dozens of different sources. The information is presented to decision makers immediately, visually, clearly. In support of these initiative NOVA is seeking a Senior z/OS Systems Security Programmer. *Position is contingent upon contract availability* Job Duties and Responsibilities: * Ensure that all information systems are managed, operated and used IAW DISA STIGS and other applicable policies and procedures. * Support all Access Control Facility (ACF2) RACF, Top Secret Security (CA TSS) Access Control Products (ACP) utilized by the information systems * Use DISA approved tools to plan, conduct, review, analyze and correct findings in support of STIG reviews Security Readiness Reviews (SRR). * Use DISA approved applications/tools to track the security posture of managed assets. * Provide technical oversight and consultation regarding security risk management posture of managed assets. * Provide audits and inspection of the government to include attending meetings, participating in review with auditors and providing artifacts and evidence. * Coordinate and assist technical support staff in the installation, maintenance and security on all system products. * Perform security reviews on new products to ensure compliance with DISA se-curity requirements. * Create and maintain access and account profiles for both individual and system resources. * Provide detailed plan and methodology for implementing and maintaining ac-cess controls for each assigned ACP. * Develop and publish testing plans for implementing controls as well as docu-menting actions for continued maintenance and review. * Review audit reports and records IAW policy and report deviations of security practices * Promptly report security violations IAW with specific security requirements for reporting incidents and violations. * Develop, plan and implement processes for managing the life-cycle of certifi-cates on information systems. * Use DISA approved tools and follow policies for Change, Incident and Service Requests. * Provide support and documentation for the creation, maintenance, implementa-tion, and enforcement of all DoD, DISA and site-specific security policies, pro-cedures and processes. * Provide required support for disaster recovery COOP exercises. This includes creation, interpretation, and updating documentation of COOP/disaster recovery processes and procedures to perform tabletop simulations and actual recovery of IBM Mainframe platforms. * Other duties as assigned. Job Requirements (Education/Skills/Experience): Must have an active Secret clearance * BA/BS in a technical or managerial discipline with 8 years' experience relevant to the position responsibilities. * One of the following required IAT Level I certifications: * A CE * CCNA Security * cND * Network CE * SSCP #NOVAjobsddc This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status