Cybersecurity Risk Management Expert

1 week ago


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

Company Overview

OCT Consulting, LLC is a certified SBA 8(a) small business that specializes in management and technology consulting for Federal Government clients. Our expertise encompasses Strategy, Process Enhancement, Change Management, Program and Project Management, Acquisition/Procurement, and Information Technology.

Position Summary

We are seeking several Cyber Security Specialists to join our team and collaborate with our federal client.

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

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer and support Cyber Security Assessment and Management (CSAM)
  • Update CSAM instances to the latest versions
  • Provide Risk Management Framework (RMF) services for the Agency
  • Review ATO package compliance concerning security authorization and core security documents
  • Create and/or revise RMF core security document templates
  • Apply knowledge of Blue Team concepts
  • Evaluate SaaS products and prepare executive summaries for management
  • Deliver centralized Cyber Security services
  • Develop project plans for CSAM functional capabilities implementation
  • Represent NOAA at DOC CSAM Program Meetings
  • Establish metrics to assess CSAM effectiveness
  • Conduct POAM status reviews and tracking
  • Plan ATO activities
  • Perform and update Security Controls Assessment (SCA) on common controls
  • Implement corrective actions for RMF documentation and processes
  • Create role-based training and the Assessment & Authorization (A&A) assessor standard
  • Design and conduct online training sessions as required

Security Requirements

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical or business/management field from an accredited institution (preferred, but significant experience may be considered)
  • 3-5 years of demonstrated experience in federal government or private sector roles focusing on GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) and FISMA compliance
  • Experience with Cyber Security Assessment and Management (CSAM) or equivalent GRC tools
  • Proficiency in leveraging and customizing the NIST Risk Management Framework
  • Familiarity with Application Programming Interface (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 must 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 3% employer contributions
  • Paid Time Off and Standard Government Holidays
  • Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term disability benefits
  • Training and development opportunities

Salary Range: $80,000-110,000 based on experience

Commitment to Diversity

OCT Consulting is dedicated 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.



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