Bachelor's degree in STEM or advanced IA certification
DoD 8570 certification in IAT or IAM
Strong knowledge of RMF processes, especially Continuous Monitoring
Experience with NIST standards (800-53, 800-137) and related documentation
Exceptional verbal and non-verbal communication skills
Experience in roles such as SysAdmin, ISSM, ISSO, ISSE, DAO-R, SCA, or ISO
Responsibilities
Support the ConMon program lead to enhance Continuous Monitoring practices
Lead improvements in ConMon processes
Collaborate with Cyber Data Science team to analyze ConMon activities
Create new visualizations of ConMon posture for stakeholders
Collect data and generate reports on enterprise ConMon progress
Develop asset compliance views for ConMon reporting as needed
Provide metrics and data to inform risk decisions on system authorization
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare coverage
Retirement savings plan
Flexible work schedule
Professional development opportunities
Supportive team environment
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
This position is contingent upon award.
Requires an active TS/SCI with CI Poly clearance prior to consideration.
The program provides Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) core and non-core support in the areas of Cyber Security and Management to improve the Information Assurance (IA) posture of a National customer. The contracts Core Capabilities are: IA Management, Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) coordination and reporting, Risk Management Framework (RMF) application, IA compliance measurements and metrics, Assessment and Authorization (A&A), Vulnerability Management, and Cyber Defense support.
The ConMon Cyber Engineer provides support to the customer in the area of Cyber Security. Daily tasks include, but are not limited to:
Support the Information Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) Program Lead in maturing the customer's Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) program.
Generate and lead ConMon process improvement activities
Coordinate with the Cyber Data Science team to identify sources of information to better evaluate customers ConMon activities.
Coordinate with Cyber Data Science team to create new views of customer's ConMon posture
Collect the necessary data, develop, and deliver reports to show customer's progress of the enterprise wide ConMon program.
Develop and deliver asset ConMon compliance views for categories such as mission, cross domain, and location, as required by the customer.
Proactively identify and provide metrics and reporting data appropriate for stakeholders in each of the Tiers identified in the NIST SP 800-137
Validates, for efficacy, ConMon control Bodies-of-Evidence (BOEs) entered in the ConMon tool
Guides, mentors and instructs program Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) on methods to improve ConMon BOE entry language
Assist Security Control Accessors (SCAs), FISMA and Inspector General (IG) Teams on examining ConMon BOEs for official reporting
Proactively identify and provide metrics and reporting data appropriate for AO/DAOs to make sound risk decisions for continued authorization of systems
Initiate and participate in studies to improve ConMon reporting metrics
Recommend improvements on Enterprise Security Services (ESS) tool implementations
Requirements
Active TS/SCI with CI Poly required
Bachelor of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or an advanced IA certification
DoD 8570 certification in IAT or IAM
Knowledge of and experience with RMF, particularly step 6 (Continuous Monitoring) policies
Experience implementing ICD 503 RMF Process and NIST 800-53, 800-137, 800-37 and 800-53a technical controls, as well as developing and maintaining associated certification and accreditation documentation
Excellent communications skills - both verbal and non-verbal
Experience in one or more roles as SysAdmin, ISSM, ISSO, ISSE, DAO-R, SCA or ISO
Office Automation Skills - MS Office, MS Project, Visio
Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervision
Desired:
Experience briefing senior customer personnel
Ability to organize and prioritize numerous customer requests in a fast-paced deadline driven environment
Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Familiarity with customer's IA processes
Experience with ServiceNow and Splunk
Experience supporting IC or DoD in the Cyber Security Domain
