Cyber Security Specialist

3 weeks ago


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

OCT Consulting, LLC is a certified SBA 8(a), minority owned, small, disadvantaged business providing professional services and Information technology solutions to the federal government and commercial clients.

We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Specialist to support our federal client in the Risk Management Framework for a Federal Government client and support compliance with FISMA policies and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Cyber Security Assessment and Management (CSAM) administration & support
  • Test and update CSAM instance to latest versions
  • Risk Management Framework (RMF) Services for the Agency
  • Conduct ATO package compliance review on security authorization and core security documents
  • Develop and/or update Risk Management Framework (RMF) core security document templates
  • Knowledge of Blue Team concepts
  • Conduct SaaS product reviews and develop & deliver executive summaries for management
  • Provide Centralized Cyber Security Service
  • Develop project plans for the implementation of CSAM functional capabilities
  • Represent NOAA at the DOC CSAM Program Meetings
  • Develop metrics to measure the effectiveness of CSAM
  • POAM status reviews and tracking
  • ATO planning
  • Conduct and update Security Controls Assessment (SCA) on common controls
  • Conduct corrective actions for RMF documentation and processes
  • Develop specific role-based training and the Assessment & Authorization (A&A) assessor standard
  • Develop and Conduct online trainings as needed

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical or business/management field from an accredited institution (preferred, but may be replaced by significant experience)
  • At least 3-5 years of proven experience in federal government or private sector working on GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance) and FISMA compliance activities
  • Cyber Security Assessment and Management (CSAM) experience or equivalent GRC tool
  • Experience with leveraging and tailoring NIST Risk Management Framework
  • Knowledge of Application Programming Interface (API) and API landing pages preferred
  • Knowledge or experience working with the ServiceNow ticket system preferred
  • Developed problem-solving and analytical abilities
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills

Certifications:

  • 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:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Retirement savings 401K plan provided by an industry leading provider with 3% employer contributions of the employee's gross salary
  • Paid Time Off and Standard Government Holidays
  • Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term disability benefits
  • Training Benefits

Salary Range: $80,000-110,000 commensurate with experience



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