Information Assurance and Security Advisor

4 weeks ago

Chantilly, Virginia, United States Peraton Full time

Job Summary:

Peraton is seeking a highly skilled Information Assurance and Security Advisor to support our national security program. As a key member of our team, you will provide system security support of software applications and systems by applying the CSS Risk Management Framework, IC Directive, 503 Practitioners manual and the Committee on National Security Systems Instruction, and 1253 security controls.

Responsibilities:

  • Provides system security support of software applications and systems by applying the CSS Risk Management Framework, IC Directive, 503 Practitioners manual and the Committee on National Security Systems Instruction, and 1253 security controls.
  • Provides technical and programmatic information system security officer services to internal and external customers in support of network and information security systems.
  • Designs, develops, and implements security requirements within an organization's business processes.
  • Prepares documentation from information obtained from customers using accepted guidelines.
  • Prepares security test and evaluation plans.
  • Provides certification and accreditation support in the development of security and contingency plans and conducts complex risk and vulnerability assessments.
  • Analyzes policies and procedures against Federal laws and regulations and provides recommendations for closing gaps.
  • Recommends system enhancements to improve security deficiencies.
  • Secures system configurations and installs security tools, scans systems to determine compliance and report results, and evaluates products and various aspects of system administration.
  • Conducts security program audits and develops solutions to lessen identified risks.
  • Provides information assurance support for the development and implementation of security architectures to meet new and evolving security requirements.
  • Performs vulnerability assessments, including development of risk mitigation strategies.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
  • Active TS/SCI with poly

Key Roles:

  • Facilitates "Assessment & Authorization" ("A&A") of internally developed applications and systems by leveraging customer "A&A" tools and applying applicable organizational and Intelligence Community (IC) policies to achieve desired "Authorization to Operate" (ATO) status.
  • Serves as an advisor to the system owner and project team regarding security implications of their system development.
  • Registers systems to the organizational "A&A" tool.
  • Identifies system security boundaries.
  • Calculates Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability values for the system.
  • Calculates Overlay Values, if any, for the system.
  • Determines applicable system layers (i.e., Application, Service, Data-store, Operating System, hardware, and/or Network).
  • Addresses applicable security controls by gathering or generating associated artifacts (i.e., bodies of evidence).

Requirements:

  • Solid knowledge of IC-Directive 503 (ICD-503) Risk Management Framework (RMF) to step through its respective stages.
  • Solid knowledge of Committee on National Security Systems Instruction 1253 (CNNSI 1253) security controls.
  • Strong communication skills, verbal and written, with all levels of stakeholders.
  • Strong personal network.
  • Understanding of emerging technical trends.

Benefits:

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical national security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap, and eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

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