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Cybersecurity Risk Management Specialist

2 months ago


Silver Spring, Maryland, United States OCT Consulting, LLC Full time
Job Overview

OCT Consulting, LLC is a certified small business management and technology consulting firm that specializes in providing support to Federal Government clients. Our expertise encompasses various domains including Strategy, Process Optimization, Change Management, Program and Project Management, Procurement, and Information Technology.

Key Responsibilities

We are currently seeking several Cybersecurity Risk Management Specialists to collaborate with our federal client.

The selected candidates will assist in implementing the Risk Management Framework for a Federal Government entity and ensure adherence to FISMA policies and regulations.

Daily tasks will include:

  • Administration and support of Cyber Security Assessment and Management (CSAM)
  • Testing and updating the CSAM system to the latest versions
  • Providing Risk Management Framework (RMF) services for the Agency
  • Conducting compliance reviews of ATO packages and core security documentation
  • Creating and/or revising RMF core security document templates
  • Applying knowledge of Blue Team methodologies
  • Reviewing SaaS products and preparing executive summaries for management
  • Delivering centralized Cyber Security services
  • Formulating project plans for CSAM functional capability implementation
  • Representing NOAA at DOC CSAM Program Meetings
  • Establishing metrics to evaluate CSAM effectiveness
  • Reviewing and tracking POAM status
  • Planning for ATO
  • Conducting and updating Security Controls Assessments (SCA) on common controls
  • Implementing corrective actions for RMF documentation and processes
  • Creating role-specific training and Assessment & Authorization (A&A) assessor standards
  • Developing and delivering online training sessions as required

Qualifications

Security Clearance Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain or maintain a Public Trust or higher clearance, with a requirement for U.S. citizenship. The clearance process will include a credit check, fingerprinting, and a law enforcement agency review.

Essential Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical or business-related field from an accredited institution (preferred, but significant experience may be considered)
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of demonstrated experience in federal government or private sector roles focused on Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) and FISMA compliance
  • Experience with Cyber Security Assessment and Management (CSAM) or similar GRC tools
  • Proficiency in applying and customizing the NIST Risk Management Framework
  • Familiarity with Application Programming Interfaces (API) and API landing pages is preferred
  • Experience with the ServiceNow ticketing system is preferred
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal abilities

Certifications

Candidates should possess one or more of the following IT security-related credentials:

  • Information Technology Specialist – FISMA Compliance
  • (ISC)2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Associate
  • Cyber Security Assessment and Management (CSAM) certification
  • (ISC)2 Certified Authorization Professional (CAP)
  • ISACA Certified Information Systems Manager (CISM)
  • GIAC Security Leadership Certification (GSLC)
  • Certification Agent/Security Control Assessor
  • ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • GIAC Systems and Network Auditor (GSNA)
  • Electronic Commerce Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Benefits

The position offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401K retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Paid Time Off and standard government holidays
  • Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term disability benefits
  • Training and professional development opportunities

About OCT Consulting

OCT Consulting LLC is a certified SBA 8(a), minority-owned, small, disadvantaged business dedicated to providing professional services and information technology solutions to federal government and commercial clients. Established in 2013, we leverage agility in operations and a management team with a proven track record of successful engagements at major federal agencies.

OCT is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.