15+ years of experience in leading federal cybersecurity audits
Expertise in advising Federal working groups on cybersecurity policies
Demonstrated ability in managing FISMA OIG, IRS, GAO, and FISCAM audits
Bachelor's Degree or higher in cybersecurity or related field preferred
Responsibilities
Serve as the authority on FISMA, NIST, FedRAMP, and cybersecurity mandates
Engage with senior leadership, including Cabinet-level officials, for audit briefings
Lead the annual FISMA audit and report maturity levels to executive personnel
Advise on the collection and presentation of quarterly FISMA metrics
Recommend improvements for future audits and client practices
Demonstrate originality and initiative while working autonomously
Benefits
Work in a dynamic and changing environment
Opportunity to influence federal cybersecurity policy
Engagement at high levels of government and leadership
Access to advanced cybersecurity resources and methodologies
Potential for professional growth in a leading-edge field
Full Job Description
4390 IT Security Audit SME 4390 |
Job Description:
OVERVIEW:
We are seeking a prevailing authority in Federal IT Security Audits. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience leading and coordinating enterprise-level cybersecurity audits on behalf of large Federal agencies.
GENERAL DUTIES:
Serve as the top resident expert regarding all of the following: FISMA, NIST, FedRAMP, FISCAM, CyberScope, OMB, CNSS, ICD, and cybersecurity-related EOs, BODs, and related memoranda.
Interface with client's senior-most leadership, including briefings up to and including Cabinet-level appointees under the current administration.
Advise the client to assure attainment of minimum "Managed and Measurable (4)" but preferably "Optimized (5)" maturity levels across all audited categories for all selected systems during the Department's annual FISMA audit. Lead the audit on behalf of the Department. Brief results to executive-level personnel and recommend ways to increase maturity levels in future audits.
Advise the client and team regarding collection of quarterly and annual FISMA CIO metrics. Prepare, deliver, and brief results. Make recommendations for improvement.
Must have the ability to work in a dynamic environment and adapt to changing conditions.
Must possess a high degree of originality, creativity, and initiative requiring no direct supervision.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Active CISSP or CISA certification
15+ years leading FISMA OIG, IRS, GAO, and FISCAM audits at the enterprise level
Direct experience advising Federal working groups to offer expert advice regarding cybersecurity policy requirements, guidance, and metrics.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience participating in classified DoD audits (e.g., CCRI, CDNSP)
Bachelor's Degree or higher in a cybersecurity or government policy-related field
CLEARANCE:
Active Top Secret clearance required
Job Details
City : Washington, DC
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About New Jersey Transit
New Jersey Transit Corporation, branded as NJ Transit, is a state-owned public transportation system that serves the US state of New Jersey, along with portions of New York State and Pennsylvania. It operates bus, light rail, and commuter rail services throughout the state, connecting to major commercial and employment centers both within the state and in the adjacent major cities of New York and Philadelphia. NJ Transit also provides bus service to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan. NJ Transit is headquartered in Newark, New Jersey.
