Goldbelt Nighthawk, LLC
Senior Information Assurance Analyst
Goldbelt Nighthawk, LLC, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201
Overview
Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid. Goldbelt Nighthawk offers sound solutions in software development and both defensive and proactive cybersecurity. Our team provides an integrated, holistic cybersecurity workforce that is enthusiastic, continuously learning, and progressive. We are fully committed to implementing dynamic cybersecurity solutions that effectively address our customers' needs. Our flexibility and expertise across the cybersecurity field enable us to deliver customized solutions tailored to our clients' unique requirements. Summary
The Senior Information Assurance Analyst will support the Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) Information System Security Officer (ISSO). This role acts as a subject matter expert (SME) for Federal Assessments & Authorizations (A&A), providing sound advice and recommendations to lower risk and enhance the overall defensive posture. Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions: Assist in planning and preparation for security Assessment and Authorization (A&A), supporting the Department's Information Assurance policy and FISMA efforts. Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and system audits to identify potential security threats. Provide mitigation recommendations to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards. Support and create security documentation for the DOS A&A process to obtain Authority to Operate (ATO) approvals for OBO systems. Review Security Impact Analyses (SIA) of change requests and report findings to system owners. Update expired security controls in ArchAngel to support findings and reporting. Analyze and report on security findings identified during assessments. Create Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms) for security control findings. Evaluate security control implementations across OBO systems annually. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications
Necessary Skills and Knowledge: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively and lead initiatives. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, IT, or related fields; four years of additional relevant experience may substitute for a degree. At least 7 years supporting Federal IT organizations in Assessments and Accreditations, ensuring systems meet organization standards and user requirements. Experience managing security controls inventory, categorization, and monitoring for assessment purposes. Experience implementing NIST guidance related to the Risk Management Framework and POAM reviews. Experience conducting interviews with developers to document security controls. Minimum of 8 years in cybersecurity. US citizen with a Secret clearance. Preferred Qualifications: Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CAP, or equivalent are highly desirable. The salary range for this position is $150,000 to $175,000 annually. Pay and Benefits
At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We offer a competitive salary aligned with your qualifications and experience, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
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Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid. Goldbelt Nighthawk offers sound solutions in software development and both defensive and proactive cybersecurity. Our team provides an integrated, holistic cybersecurity workforce that is enthusiastic, continuously learning, and progressive. We are fully committed to implementing dynamic cybersecurity solutions that effectively address our customers' needs. Our flexibility and expertise across the cybersecurity field enable us to deliver customized solutions tailored to our clients' unique requirements. Summary
The Senior Information Assurance Analyst will support the Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) Information System Security Officer (ISSO). This role acts as a subject matter expert (SME) for Federal Assessments & Authorizations (A&A), providing sound advice and recommendations to lower risk and enhance the overall defensive posture. Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions: Assist in planning and preparation for security Assessment and Authorization (A&A), supporting the Department's Information Assurance policy and FISMA efforts. Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and system audits to identify potential security threats. Provide mitigation recommendations to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards. Support and create security documentation for the DOS A&A process to obtain Authority to Operate (ATO) approvals for OBO systems. Review Security Impact Analyses (SIA) of change requests and report findings to system owners. Update expired security controls in ArchAngel to support findings and reporting. Analyze and report on security findings identified during assessments. Create Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms) for security control findings. Evaluate security control implementations across OBO systems annually. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications
Necessary Skills and Knowledge: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively and lead initiatives. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, IT, or related fields; four years of additional relevant experience may substitute for a degree. At least 7 years supporting Federal IT organizations in Assessments and Accreditations, ensuring systems meet organization standards and user requirements. Experience managing security controls inventory, categorization, and monitoring for assessment purposes. Experience implementing NIST guidance related to the Risk Management Framework and POAM reviews. Experience conducting interviews with developers to document security controls. Minimum of 8 years in cybersecurity. US citizen with a Secret clearance. Preferred Qualifications: Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CAP, or equivalent are highly desirable. The salary range for this position is $150,000 to $175,000 annually. Pay and Benefits
At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We offer a competitive salary aligned with your qualifications and experience, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
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