8 years of experience in IT Risk Assessment or related roles required.
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or IT Engineering, or 12 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
Strong knowledge of system security design, risk management, and Cybersecurity principles.
IAM 3 certification required as per DOD Directive 8570-1.
Familiarity with security testing, incident handling, and configuration control.
Responsibilities
Assist in integrating Cybersecurity functions into configuration management processes.
Engage with customers and IT staff to define Cybersecurity objectives.
Contribute to the development of security architecture.
Support the integration of legacy systems into the IT environment.
Prepare security authorization documentation and risk assessments.
Benefits
Collaborative work culture that values employee input.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Recognition of team and individual achievements.
Engagement in meaningful work that impacts the organization.
Full Job Description
Description
Position Overview
Cyber B.A.T. is seeking a Delegated Authorizing Official Representative (DAO) responsible for assisting in identifying the overall security requirements for the protection of data, to ensure the implementation of appropriate information security controls, and perform and analyze the security risk assessment, risk analysis, risk management process, security control assessments, and awareness activities for systems and networking operations.
What You'll Do
Provide assistance to ensure Cybersecurity functions are included in the configuration management process.
Interact with customers, Information Technology (IT) staff, and high-level corporate officers in defining and achieving required Cybersecurity objectives for the organization.
Contribute to building security architecture.
Assist with the integration of legacy systems. Contribute to the acquisition/RDT&E environment and building Cybersecurity into systems deployed in operational environments.
Prepare security authorization documentation.
Delegated Authorizing Official Representative (DAO) 3 shall possess the following capabilities:
Analyze Cybersecurity built into systems to be deployed to operational environments
Prepare risk assessment, plan of actions, authorization recommendations, and related security authorization documentation
Identify and support overall security requirements for the protection of data to ensure the implementation of information security policies, activities, and controls
Ensure Cybersecurity functions are included in the development and risk management process, particularly those focusing on infrastructure protection and defensive IT strategy
Facilitate interaction with customers, IT staff, and high-level corporate officers to assist in defining and achieving required risk management objectives for the organization
Support integration of legacy systems within respective IT environment.
Qualifications:
Eight (8) years of experience as an IT Risk Assessor, System Security Engineer, Information Systems Security Manager or DAO in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or IT Engineering. In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional four (4) years of experience for a total of twelve (12) years.
Working knowledge of the following is required: system security design process, defense-in depth/breadth, engineering life cycle, information domains, cross-domain solutions, controlled interfaces, identification, authentication and authorization, system integration, ICD 503 (formerly NISCAP), risk management, intrusion detection, contingency planning, incident handling, configuration control, change management, auditing, security authorization process, principles of Cybersecurity (confidentiality, integrity, non-repudiation, availability, access control), and security testing
This is a CWIP Billet per DOD Directive 8570-1 and must meet specified certification requirements defined and documented by the TIO COR. An IAM 3 certification is required.
Bonus Points If You:
Love solving difficult technical challenges
Enjoy collaborating and sharing knowledge
Like working where your voice actually matters
Appreciate a culture that celebrates wins and supports growth
Interested? We'd love to connect. Apply today and learn why Cyber B.A.T. continues to attract people who want meaningful work, strong culture, and a team that genuinely supports one another.
Disclaimers
Compensation for this position, including all compensation options, will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process.