CYBER RISK ASSESOR – AWS SME

Information System Security Officer, or Information System Security Manager
ALTA IT Services has a direct hire opening for a Cyber Risk Assessor with solid AWS experience to support a federal program. This is a remote position, for candidates who reside in the DMV metro area only. Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility required.

REQUIREMENTS

· Seeking experience with the implementation, oversight, and maintenance of the security configuration, practices, and procedures for systems, including systems hosted in cloud environments.

· Experience with implementing controls from NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, ICD 503, RMF, and DoD Information Levels, including applying them to the design and implementation of information technology solutions to achieve an authorization to operate.

· Experience with assessing configuration changes, including new COTS tools or web application upgrades to system security boundary.

· Experience with drafting tool implementation CONOPS and reviewing tools and capabilities topologies, CONOPS, and vulnerability scans to assess risk.

· Experience with vulnerability scanning tools, including ACAS or Nessus, container-based variants, including Anchore, and code-based variants, including SonarQube.

· Experience with eMASS or Xacta IA Manager.

· Active Top Secret clearance, with SCI eligibility.

· Bachelor's degree in CS, Cybersecurity, IT, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or Engineering

· Ability to obtain a CISSP Certification within 6 months of start date?

NICE TO HAVE:

· 2 years of experience in a cybersecurity oversight role.

· 1 years of experience with authorizations for an AWS environment.

· Master’s degree.

· CISM, CISSO, CPTE, CySA , GSCA, CISA, CISSP, CISSP-ISSMP, GSLC, or GSNA Certification.

ANNUAL SALARY: Up to $280,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Excellent benefits

For consideration, please contact Melissa McNally via mmcnally@altaits.com

ALTA IT Services is an owned subsidiary of System One, a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions and integrated services. ALTA is an established leader in IT Staffing and Services, for both government and commercial enterprises across the United States, specializing in Program & Project Management, Application Development, Cybersecurity, Data & Advanced Analytics, and Agile Transformation Services. ALTA IT Services is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other factor.