Bachelor's degree in STEM or advanced IA certification required
DoD 8570 certification in IAT or IAM needed
Experience with RMF step 6 (Continuous Monitoring) policies
Familiarity with ICD 503 RMF Process and NIST standards (800-53, 800-137)
Strong communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal
Experience in roles such as SysAdmin, ISSM, ISSO, ISSE, DAO-R, SCA or ISO
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project, and Visio
Responsibilities
Support the ISCM Program Lead in enhancing the ConMon program
Lead initiatives for ConMon process improvements
Coordinate with Cyber Data Science to refine ConMon evaluation methods
Create new views of the ConMon posture using data science insights
Collect data and develop reports showcasing ConMon program progress
Deliver asset compliance views based on mission and location
Identify and provide relevant metrics for diverse stakeholders
Benefits
Collaborative work environment focused on innovation
Opportunities for professional development and training
Engagement with cutting-edge cyber security technologies
Ability to work with a dedicated team in a critical government role
Full Job Description
Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) Cyber Systems Engineer
Department: Government Customer- Chantilly
Location: Chantilly, VA
Position Description:
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
Qualifications:
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 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 pace 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
TENICA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
