We are a full-spectrum security and intelligence company established by a group of like-minded Veterans. We are passionate about supporting our client's missions and ensuring they are prepared to address the modern threat environment. We provide services to a range of clients within the US Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, Cleared Defense Contracting, Defense Industrial Base, and the Private Sector. We are comprised of 90% Veteran staff and pride ourselves on maintaining a close-knit and collaborative work environment. We prioritize the wellbeing of our personnel and are dedicated to helping you achieve your personal goals. We offer a competitive benefits package, including a 401K with corporate match, paid health, vision, dental, and other insurance options. We also offer a variety of incentives and opportunities to support the development and growth of our personnel
Security Specialist - Risk Management Framework
Clearance: Must currently possess an active TS/SCI security clearance and be able to obtain a CI polygraph after hire (if not before)
Location: Springfield, VA
Salary Range: $115,000 - $170,000
Experience: Must have at least 7+ years of experience implementing Risk management Framework best practices
Description: Support implementing Risk Management Framework best practices to customer's mission-critical systems
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare Assessment & Authorization (A&A) security documentation for background investigation support systems, including CONOPS, Security Test Plan (STP), hardware/software list, network/data flow diagrams, standard operating procedures, policies, Privacy Threshold Analysis (PTA), Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), Interconnection Service Agreement (ISA), Contingency Plan, and topological drawings
Ensure data sensitivity through coordination and use of multiple security countermeasures to protect the integrity of the information assets in the enterprise
Document, manage, and control the integrity of changes to all systems security documentation, including standard operating procedures and user guides that provide instructions for implementing IT systems security policies
Assist in selecting minimum-security controls to establish a baseline of measures to prevent security breaches, and document selected controls in the security plan and Risk Assessment Report (RAR)
Document security control implementation in the security plan, providing a functional description of control implementation
Conduct security testing to verify correct implementation and operation of security controls
Conduct remedial actions on security controls based on findings from the Security Assessment Report and reassess remediated controls
Review vulnerability scans and ensure accountable parties have responded appropriately to vulnerability findings
Monitor and analyze systems logs daily to identify trends and assess security effectiveness
Ensure investigation operations follow accreditation standards using Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 503 and RMF, categorizing methods of High Confidentiality, High Integrity, and Moderate Availability
Conduct bi-weekly vulnerability scans and quarterly Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) System scans and provide scan results as part of monthly reports
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
Must currently possess an active TS/SCI security clearance and be able to obtain a CI polygraph after hire (if not already held)
Must be self-motivated, disciplined, and mature, capable of operating with little tasking and oversight
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in a related field
CompTIA Security+ or CISSP Certifications
At least 7+ years' experience
BENEFITS:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are an organization that values diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including minorities and persons with disabilities.