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Public Trust
Unspecified
Unspecified
Security
dmv, VA (On-Site/Office)
GENERAL DUTIES:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
CLEARANCE:
- Develop and maintain formal documentation, including NSS-specific SOPs and Concept of Operations (CONOPs), to streamline and enhance the authorization process.
- Analyze cyber risk indicators stemming from system threats and vulnerabilities and provide detailed cybersecurity risk recommendations in support of NSS continuous monitoring activities.
- Research, develop, and implement policies to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the security authorization process while minimizing operational impacts on critical NSS systems.
- Conduct vulnerability scans, create Body of Evidence (BoE) artifacts, and produce Security
- Assessment Reports (SARs) to document risk levels and recommended mitigations.
- Provide in-depth analysis of cyber threat actor behavior and create detailed white papers to inform DHS NSS of potential risks and threat trends.
- Actively participate in security meetings, including engineering review boards and cybersecurity supply chain risk management (C-SCRM) sessions, to inform and support NSS initiatives.
- Develop automated assessment tools and dashboards to support continuous monitoring and ongoing authorization processes, leveraging tools like Splunk, Tenable, and Axonius.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field AND 4+ years experience OR AS/AA with 6+ years experience OR HS/GED with 8+ years experience Expertise in NIST RMF and CNSS policy frameworks, with the ability to apply them to secure National Security Systems.
- Strong background in cybersecurity risk analysis and reporting, with experience in creating detailed BoE artifacts.
- Proficiency in using cybersecurity tools for vulnerability scanning and continuous monitoring.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Expertise in conducting SCAs and cybersecurity assessments for NSS in accordance with NIST RMF and CNSS guidelines.
- Extensive knowledge of risk management and mitigation techniques tailored to high-security environments, such as those encountered in NSS.
- Experience developing and maintaining cybersecurity SOPs and CONOPs, with a focus on streamlining the risk assessment and authorization process.
- Proficiency in using vulnerability assessment tools such as Nessus, Splunk, and AppDetective, along with MGMT compliance tools like CSAM-S.
- Strong analytical skills to assess cyber threats, identify trends, and create actionable risk mitigation strategies through continuous monitoring.
- Adept at creating Body of Evidence (BoE) artifacts, security reports, and other documentation required for high-risk systems.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams in high-security environments and collaborate with government leads and stakeholders.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, GPEN, or CNSS-related credentials. In-depth knowledge of supply chain risk management and its impact on national security.
- Experience with federal cybersecurity policies, including DHS 4300B.
- Hands-on experience developing cybersecurity risk assessments and strategies in classified environments.
- Familiarity with emerging cybersecurity threats and trends impacting NSS systems.
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field) AND 4+ years experience OR AS/AA with 6+ years experience OR HS/GED with 8+ years experience
- CISSP, CEH, GPEN, or CNSS-related credentials.
CLEARANCE:
- Secret minimum
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