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National Security Systems SCA
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Mid Level Career It Security Position
Primary Responsibilities: Execute in-depth security control assessments (SCAs) for National Security Systems (NSS) in compliance with NIST RMF and CNSS policy. Develop and maintain formal documentation, including NSS-specific SOPs and CONOPs. Analyze cyber risk indicators stemming from system threats and vulnerabilities. Research, develop, and implement policies to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the security authorization process. Conduct vulnerability scans, create Body of Evidence (BoE) artifacts, and produce Security Assessment Reports (SARs). Provide in-depth analysis of cyber threat actor behavior and create detailed white papers. Actively participate in security meetings, including engineering review boards and cybersecurity supply chain risk management sessions. Develop automated assessment tools and dashboards to support continuous monitoring and ongoing authorization processes. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience) AND 4+ years experience OR AS/AA with 6+ years experience OR HS/GED with 8+ years experience. Expertise in NIST RMF and CNSS policy frameworks. Strong background in cybersecurity risk analysis and reporting. Proficiency in using cybersecurity tools for vulnerability scanning and continuous monitoring. Local to D.C. or Virginia with ability to work on-site for classified work. Preferred Qualifications: Expertise in conducting SCAs and cybersecurity assessments for NSS. Extensive knowledge of risk management and mitigation techniques. Experience developing and maintaining cybersecurity SOPs and CONOPs. Proficiency in using vulnerability assessment tools such as Nessus, Splunk, and AppDetective. Strong analytical skills to assess cyber threats. Adept at creating Body of Evidence (BoE) artifacts, security reports. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams in high-security environments. Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, GPEN, or CNSS-related credentials. In-depth knowledge of supply chain risk management. Experience with federal cybersecurity policies. Hands-on experience developing cybersecurity risk assessments and strategies in classified environments. Familiarity with emerging cybersecurity threats and trends impacting NSS systems. CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must be able to obtain and maintain a DHS Entry on Duty (EOD) clearance and hold an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
Primary Responsibilities: Execute in-depth security control assessments (SCAs) for National Security Systems (NSS) in compliance with NIST RMF and CNSS policy. Develop and maintain formal documentation, including NSS-specific SOPs and CONOPs. Analyze cyber risk indicators stemming from system threats and vulnerabilities. Research, develop, and implement policies to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the security authorization process. Conduct vulnerability scans, create Body of Evidence (BoE) artifacts, and produce Security Assessment Reports (SARs). Provide in-depth analysis of cyber threat actor behavior and create detailed white papers. Actively participate in security meetings, including engineering review boards and cybersecurity supply chain risk management sessions. Develop automated assessment tools and dashboards to support continuous monitoring and ongoing authorization processes. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience) AND 4+ years experience OR AS/AA with 6+ years experience OR HS/GED with 8+ years experience. Expertise in NIST RMF and CNSS policy frameworks. Strong background in cybersecurity risk analysis and reporting. Proficiency in using cybersecurity tools for vulnerability scanning and continuous monitoring. Local to D.C. or Virginia with ability to work on-site for classified work. Preferred Qualifications: Expertise in conducting SCAs and cybersecurity assessments for NSS. Extensive knowledge of risk management and mitigation techniques. Experience developing and maintaining cybersecurity SOPs and CONOPs. Proficiency in using vulnerability assessment tools such as Nessus, Splunk, and AppDetective. Strong analytical skills to assess cyber threats. Adept at creating Body of Evidence (BoE) artifacts, security reports. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams in high-security environments. Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, GPEN, or CNSS-related credentials. In-depth knowledge of supply chain risk management. Experience with federal cybersecurity policies. Hands-on experience developing cybersecurity risk assessments and strategies in classified environments. Familiarity with emerging cybersecurity threats and trends impacting NSS systems. CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must be able to obtain and maintain a DHS Entry on Duty (EOD) clearance and hold an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.