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Cybersecurity Assessment & Authorization SME
Location
Alabama
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
$115K - $140K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Cybersecurity Assessment & Authorization SME
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• serves as a cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert (SME) with regards to Assessment and Authorization (A&A) of information systems and all associated cybersecurity policies and procedures. • performs a DOD cybersecurity process while either authorizing an information system or serving as a SME for an information system undergoing authorization. • possesses an understanding of how the security controls identified in the NIST 800-53 apply to the process of assessing and authorizing a large organization’s IT infrastructure such as DLA’s. • determines the applicable severity value for an identified vulnerability (e.g., non-compliant security control). • determines the possible ramifications on the system’s current or future authorization. • briefs senior management on the progress or results of an information system undergoing the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.
Job Requirements
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- five (5) years of relevant Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST Assess & Analyze (A&A) experience.
- DoD cybersecurity experience.
- experience in assessing security controls and conducting authorization reviews for large, complex organizations.
- experience in the general tenets supporting the overall DoD implementation of its authorization process, to include supporting cybersecurity policy, procedures, and processes.
- knowledge in the cybersecurity of emerging technology areas such as Cloud and Industrial Control Systems (ICSs), warehouse execution systems and Operational Technology (OT) infrastructures.
- IT-II Non-Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 3 (T3) at time of proposal submission.
Benefits
- health insurance
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
- life insurance
- disability insurance
- 401(k) package
- generous Paid Time Off
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