Kupono Government Services
Overview
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOC) is looking for a
Cyber Security Analyst 3
to support our government customer located in Kekaha, Hawai'i. Seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support the execution of cybersecurity and risk management activities in accordance with DoD and federal standards. The ISSO will be responsible for implementing the DoDI 8510.01 Risk Management Framework (RMF), supporting Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes, and ensuring the security posture of information systems. Responsibilities Execute the DoDI 8510.01 Risk Management Framework (RMF) for DoD Information Systems and assist in implementing DoD Assessment and Authorization (A&A) procedures. Manage and respond to security events and incidents, including triage, remediation, documentation, escalation, and after-action reporting. Participate in cybersecurity-related meetings such as Cyber Security Working Groups, system ATO discussions, and IT/Cyber status updates. Assist in the development and maintenance of comprehensive cybersecurity programs to protect organizational data, systems, and networks. Perform activities related to NIST RMF A&A processes and ensure compliance with policies governing classified and unclassified information systems. Ensure adherence to 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM), NIST SP 800-37, and DoDI 8510.01 standards. Provide mentorship and training to employees on cybersecurity concepts, policies, and best practices. Serve as a liaison with government points of contact (POCs) in a mid-level ISSO capacity. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Office environment
Office conditions are varied and include physical tasks such as lifting, pushing or pulling up to 10 pounds. Physical positions may include walking, sitting or standing for extended periods, crawling, kneeling, stooping or cramped working spaces and work requiring repeated or frequent climbing. Environment
Environment will include customer contact, extended workdays, an office laboratory in a confined workspace. Education / Certification
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical discipline. Relevant experience may substitute for a bachelor's degree. DoD 8570/8140: IAT II
Required Skills and Experience
Eight (8) years of cybersecurity experience Five (5) years of RMF experience Hands-on experience with DoD Authorization to Operate (ATO) compliance and certification processes. Proficiency in creating and modifying RMF packages and artifacts throughout the acquisition lifecycle. Ability to review and generate security documentation such as System Security Plans, POA&Ms, and Security CONOPs. Experience preparing and implementing accreditation and certification requirements, including FISMA and COOP documentation. Experience assisting Information System Owners (ISOs) with system registration, FISMA data calls, RMF documentation, and coordination with Certifying and Designated Approval Authorities.
Experience with cybersecurity tools and platforms such as SIEM, ACAS, Trellix (ESS), eMASS, and STIGs. Ability to review threat and vulnerability assessments and analyze risks to information systems and networks. In-depth knowledge of current Government Information Assurance and Cybersecurity policies, regulations, and standards. Strong understanding of NIST SP 800-53 security and privacy controls and their application within RMF processes.
Security & Clearance
Must be a U.S. Citizen Secret security clearance is required. Applicants selected either must currently possess a Secret clearance or will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain clearance prior to commencement of employment and maintain a security clearance for access to classified information or Closed/Restricted Areas throughout duration of employment.
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries; a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays. Equal Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees. "EOE, including Disability/Vets" The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kpono Government Services, Kapili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities under the 501(c)3 principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship. For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com #LI-JS #J-18808-Ljbffr
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOC) is looking for a
Cyber Security Analyst 3
to support our government customer located in Kekaha, Hawai'i. Seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support the execution of cybersecurity and risk management activities in accordance with DoD and federal standards. The ISSO will be responsible for implementing the DoDI 8510.01 Risk Management Framework (RMF), supporting Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes, and ensuring the security posture of information systems. Responsibilities Execute the DoDI 8510.01 Risk Management Framework (RMF) for DoD Information Systems and assist in implementing DoD Assessment and Authorization (A&A) procedures. Manage and respond to security events and incidents, including triage, remediation, documentation, escalation, and after-action reporting. Participate in cybersecurity-related meetings such as Cyber Security Working Groups, system ATO discussions, and IT/Cyber status updates. Assist in the development and maintenance of comprehensive cybersecurity programs to protect organizational data, systems, and networks. Perform activities related to NIST RMF A&A processes and ensure compliance with policies governing classified and unclassified information systems. Ensure adherence to 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM), NIST SP 800-37, and DoDI 8510.01 standards. Provide mentorship and training to employees on cybersecurity concepts, policies, and best practices. Serve as a liaison with government points of contact (POCs) in a mid-level ISSO capacity. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Office environment
Office conditions are varied and include physical tasks such as lifting, pushing or pulling up to 10 pounds. Physical positions may include walking, sitting or standing for extended periods, crawling, kneeling, stooping or cramped working spaces and work requiring repeated or frequent climbing. Environment
Environment will include customer contact, extended workdays, an office laboratory in a confined workspace. Education / Certification
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical discipline. Relevant experience may substitute for a bachelor's degree. DoD 8570/8140: IAT II
Required Skills and Experience
Eight (8) years of cybersecurity experience Five (5) years of RMF experience Hands-on experience with DoD Authorization to Operate (ATO) compliance and certification processes. Proficiency in creating and modifying RMF packages and artifacts throughout the acquisition lifecycle. Ability to review and generate security documentation such as System Security Plans, POA&Ms, and Security CONOPs. Experience preparing and implementing accreditation and certification requirements, including FISMA and COOP documentation. Experience assisting Information System Owners (ISOs) with system registration, FISMA data calls, RMF documentation, and coordination with Certifying and Designated Approval Authorities.
Experience with cybersecurity tools and platforms such as SIEM, ACAS, Trellix (ESS), eMASS, and STIGs. Ability to review threat and vulnerability assessments and analyze risks to information systems and networks. In-depth knowledge of current Government Information Assurance and Cybersecurity policies, regulations, and standards. Strong understanding of NIST SP 800-53 security and privacy controls and their application within RMF processes.
Security & Clearance
Must be a U.S. Citizen Secret security clearance is required. Applicants selected either must currently possess a Secret clearance or will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain clearance prior to commencement of employment and maintain a security clearance for access to classified information or Closed/Restricted Areas throughout duration of employment.
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries; a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays. Equal Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees. "EOE, including Disability/Vets" The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kpono Government Services, Kapili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities under the 501(c)3 principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship. For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com #LI-JS #J-18808-Ljbffr