Salary
💰 $101,000 - $135,000 per year
Tech Stack
AWSCloudCyber SecurityMicroservices
About the role
- Serve as the principal advisor to the Information System Owner (SO), Business Process Owner, and the CISO/ISSM on all matters involving the security of an information system
- Ensure implementation and maintenance of security controls in accordance with the Security Plan (SP) and DHS policies
- Communicate regularly with DHS customers and internal engineering teams to lead required RMF process/steps to assess and authorize a system obtaining and maintaining a full ATO (Authority to operate)
- Perform monthly continuous monitoring reporting including analysis of scans, logs, accounts, etc.
- Support writing and reviewing of Risk Management Framework (RMF) documentation packages to support risk assessments
- Design and execute the security testing plan and perform analyses required to complete RMF package documents for submittal and approval
- Use vulnerability scanning tools and frameworks to evaluate the security posture of a system
- Assist the customer in preparing training and table top exercises for contingency planning, incident response and disaster recovery
- Complete ISSO USCIS provided training as required
Requirements
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DHS suitability clearance
- You have at a minimum, a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or other comparable degree or experience
- Minimum five (5) years of IT experience as a Security Lead or Information Security Analyst, with a focus on evaluating, implementing, and managing security practices for new and existing technologies
- Hold ISSO certifications
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Architecture
- Experience with Continuous Monitoring and reporting monthly status reports
- Experience analyzing and reporting cyber security vulnerability scans
- Experience with requirements analysis, architect, design, and documentation development of cybersecurity and information security solutions
- Experience performing vulnerability risk analysis on the deficiencies found during RMF control testing
- Experience with cybersecurity tools and scanners used to evaluate the security posture of the system/enclave (preferred tool experience: Palo Alto Prisma Cloud, BurpSuite, Checkmarx, NexusIQ, SonarQube)
- Expertise in Agile and DevSecOps approaches
- Knowledge of web, databases, containers, and application security scanning and reporting for RMF processes, procedures, and governance
- Knowledge of Cybersecurity, Network, Systems, and Software Engineering best practices
- Have technical understanding of cloud technologies (i.e., AWS, microservices, zero trust, data streaming, data pipelines, containers, etc.) and their implementation within the customer’s network environments
- Complete ISSO USCIS provided training as required