Assessor

SiloSmashers, Inc. is a strategy, technology, and management consulting firm, founded in 1992, and located in Reston, Virginia. SiloSmashers delivers superior services and solutions to the public sector in the areas of project/program management, performance management, and IT security. The company provides innovative, collaborative business approaches, and proven methodologies that enable customers to break down organizational silos and optimize operational efficiency to achieve peak performance and mission success. Come join our team

Summary:

Provide a compliance assessment of the severity of weaknesses or deficiencies in CISA's information systems and prepares security assessment reports containing the results and findings from the assessment.

Job Duties:

• Providing support to plan, coordinate, and implement the organization's information security program.
• Providing support for facilitating and helping agencies identify their current security infrastructure and define future programs, design and implementation of security related to IT systems.
• Overseeing the efforts of security staff to design, develop, engineer and implement solutions to security requirements.
• Being responsible for implementation and development of DHS IT security processes and policies.
• Gathering and organizing technical information about an organization's mission goals and needs, existing security products, and ongoing programs in the MLS arena.
• Performing risk analyses, which also includes risk assessment.
• Conduct system assessment kick-off meeting with system stakeholders
• Perform SCA independent assessment process steps
• Develop the systems executive summary report
• Review Risk Assessment to ensure all test results are properly documented
• Working knowledge of the following areas is required: understanding of business security practices and procedures; knowledge of current security tools available; hardware/software security implementation; different communication protocols; encryption techniques/tools; familiarity with commercial products and current Internet/EC technology.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of five (5) years IT Security related experience
• Currently holds, or able to obtain, DHS suitability
• BS degree in a related field. Five (5) additional years of IT Security related experience to include a minimum of two (2) years of FISMA experience may be substituted for BS degree.
• Working experience in Federal Government Strongly Desired
• US Citizen

What we offer:

SiloSmashers offers its employees opportunities to be their best in careers in management and technology consulting. There is a place at SiloSmashers for experienced professionals, transitioning military personnel, new graduates, cleared professionals, and referrals from current SiloSmashers employees. At SiloSmashers you will do important work, surrounded by professional colleagues, in a company that is dedicated to client satisfaction.

SiloSmashers strives to offer an environment where employees can achieve everything that is important to them. To support this philosophy, we provide not only competitive compensation, retirement benefits, health benefits, and work-life and wellness programs, but also leave programs, and career growth opportunities. For more information please visit the SiloSmashers website at www.SiloSmashers.com.

SiloSmashers, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer.