Intermediate RMF Security Specialist

TIAG is now hiring an Intermediate RMF Security Specialist to join our IA and Computer Network Defense (CND) team in Arlington, VA supporting the Office of Naval Research (ONR). This position reports onsite 5 days per week in Arlington, VA. This position requires an active Secret Clearance, so US or Naturalized Citizenship is a requirement.

Responsibilities

• The RMF Security Specialist serves as the primary cybersecurity point of contact for work performed under the contract possessing an in-depth knowledge of the federal information system security policy, the best industry practices, security control assessments, Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) management, system authorizations, configuration management, and system analysis.
• Functions as the highest-level individual contributor in this area; has a high level of diverse technical and industry experience. Acts as a recognized technical expert providing technical support in the areas of vulnerability assessment, risk assessment, network security, product evaluation, and security implementation.
• From a technical perspective, the Int. RMF Security Specialist:
• Protects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information.
• Provides analysis of vulnerabilities, technical evaluations of customer systems, and develops automated solutions that support analysis and improve security.
• Conducts security product evaluations, and recommends products, technologies, and upgrades to improve the customer’s security postur
  

Requirements

• 5 years of professional experience in information security, risk management, or a related field, including internships or coursework.
• Bachelor's degree in related field
• Minimum of two (2) years of e-MASS experience
• Active Secret Clearance or current interim
• IAT Level II certification
• CompTIA Security
• Computing environment certification (e.g., Server , Linux , AWS Certified Solution Architect (or equivalent))
  

Required Technical Skills

• Demonstrated experience with RMF and applying the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
• Experience implementing and maintaining Continuous Monitoring solutions to identify and respond to security threats, including vulnerability scanning, intrusion detection, and log analysis.
• Experience identifying, developing, and implementing Ongoing Authorization programs, automated solutions, and associated risks and metrics.
• In-depth knowledge of federal information system security policy, industry best practices, security control assessments, Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) management, system authorizations, configuration management, and system analysis.
• Experience designing and implementing solutions for protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information.
• Expert providing technical support in the areas of vulnerability assessment, risk assessment, network security, product evaluation, and security implementation.
• Experience using e-MASS.
• Experience using ACAS.
• Ability to work cooperatively and at a technical level with developers, engineers, and managers on system teams.
• Knowledge of current and past cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.
  
  
  

TIAG is a federal contractor and an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate and employment decisions shall be based solely on merit and without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

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