Cybersecurity Risk Management Specialist

6 days ago


Warrenton, Virginia, United States Jacobs Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cybersecurity Risk Management Specialist to join our team at Jacobs. As a Senior Information Systems Security Officer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the security and integrity of our information systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead Cybersecurity Risk Management: Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity risk management strategies to protect our information systems from emerging threats.
  • RMF Assessment and Authorization: Conduct Risk Management Framework (RMF) assessments and authorizations to ensure compliance with DoD regulations and guidelines.
  • Security Policy Development: Create and maintain information security policies, standards, and control procedures to enable compliance with RMF.
  • Security Authorization Packages: Develop and present executive briefings to senior management on security authorization packages, including System Security Plans, Security Assessment Reports, and POA&M summaries.
  • Continuous Monitoring: Ensure continuous monitoring of all information systems to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
  • Security Risk Assessments: Conduct security risk assessments on system upgrades, software/hardware changes, and other relevant activities.
  • Interconnection Agreements: Ensure security authorization boundaries are properly defined and captured in system security plans, and that all interconnection agreements are in place and current.
  • Security Control Implementation: Ensure system security controls contain accurate implementation statements and assessment results, and that appropriate artifacts are completed to support findings.
  • POA&M Management: Ensure POA&Ms have appropriate milestones, accurate descriptions of weaknesses and remediation, estimated costs to completion, and realistic due dates.
  • Day-to-Day Security Posture: Maintain day-to-day security posture and continuous monitoring of all information systems.
  • Security Configuration Management: Review system vulnerability scans, verify implementation of DISA STIGs, and ensure other security-relevant information system configuration tasks are completed.
  • Security Control Evaluation: Perform test/evaluation of required technical security controls, including performing certification tests and periodic inspections of information systems.
  • Test Procedures Development: Develop and conduct test procedures for verification of Assessment and Authorization (A&A), Risk Management Framework (RMF) safeguards to meet customer requirements based on NIST publications.
  • Self-Inspections and Reviews: Assess changes to an IS by performing periodic self-inspections, tests, and reviews of the IS program to ensure that systems are operating as authorized/accredited and that conditions have not changed; ensure corrective actions are taken for identified findings and vulnerabilities.
Requirements
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance: Must have an active Top Secret/Secret Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance.
  • Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in a related field required, with a minimum of 8 years of directly related experience.
  • DoD M IAT-II or IAM-I Baseline Certification: Must meet DoD M IAT-II or IAM-I baseline certification requirements, such as Security+ or equivalent.
  • Microsoft Office Applications: Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Technical Documentation Development: Experience in development of technical documentation to include artifacts required to support Assessment & Authorization (A&A) under the Risk Management Framework.
  • Security Configurations: Experience with security configurations across multiple operating systems in various environments, to include Windows, Linux, UNIX, utilizing Active Directory/Group Policy.
  • Microsoft Windows OS: In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows OS (client and server); familiarity with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) desired.
  • eMASS, XACTA, ACAS/NESSUS, Trellix, and Splunk: Experience with eMASS, XACTA, ACAS/NESSUS, Trellix, and Splunk.
  • Risk Management Downloads, IS Sanitization, and Destruction: Experience with risk managed downloads, IS sanitization and destruction, contaminations, incident response, virus scanning, privileged user access, and hardware/software configuration management.
  • IT Policy, Guidance, or Procedure Documentation: Experience with developing IT policy, guidance, or procedure documentation supporting cybersecurity accreditations.
  • NIST SP Security Controls: Experience with analyzing, assessing, or implementing NIST SP security controls, CCIs, and associated assessment procedures.
  • Complex Technical Information Presentation: Experience with developing and presenting complex technical information for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • RMF Expertise: Expert familiarity with RMF.
  • Excellent Written and Communication Skills: Excellent written and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous Supervision and/or Participation with Cybersecurity Assessment and Authorizations: Previous supervision and/or participation with cybersecurity Assessment and Authorizations.
  • Cybersecurity Tool Suite Familiarity: Ability to provide hands-on cyber security tool assistance as necessary, and familiarity with cybersecurity tool suite; ForeScout, Avanti, and HBSS.


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