Assessment and Authorization Specialist 638

Freedom Technology Solutions Group, LLC; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Competitive compensation

Generous benefits package

Paid training and tuition reimburse

Referral bonuses

Fully paid life and disability

401k matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is looking for an ISSO / Systems Administrator to support a Cyber Security team, advising on A&A and developing an SSP.

You will run RMF processes, perform security scans, mitigate findings, patch Windows and Linux, and configure laptops while coordinating with stakeholders.

The position offers a flexible work environment, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an IT or cybersecurity field or equivalent experience.
• Experience with RMF risk management.
• Experience with document management and control.
• Strong writing, briefing, and communication skills.
• Ability to guide technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Knowledge of INFOSEC policies and regulations.
• Experience addressing cyber risks in networks and devices.
• Excellent customer service and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead A&A process and prepare SSP.
• Run security scans and remediate findings.
• Patching Windows and Linux, as required.
• Configure and deploy laptops.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and shepherd systems through security processes.

Skills

RMF Methodology

Document Repositories

Process Tracking

Technical Writing

Guidance & Oversight

Task Prioritization

INFOSEC Policies

Cyber Risk Mitigation

Customer Service

Education

Bachelor's in IT/Cybersecurity

Tools

Document Repositories

Process Tracking Software

Job description

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is looking for a ISSO / Systems Administrator to support a Cyber Security team. The organization provides technical services to other Sponsor organizations in the areas of:

• Desktop hardware to include workstations, printers, multi-function devices, monitors, desktop peripherals, large displays, webcams, and a variety of other hardware devices.
• Voice to include networks, VoIP, analog, and digital implementations.
• Audio and video to include desktop VTC, integrated audio and video conference room setups (cameras, speakers, A/V switches, control panels, etc.), and multi-VTC integrated room setups.

The ideal candidate will be required to provide Certification and Accreditation support to advise and assist the stakeholders with the Lifecycle Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process, and develop a Systems Security Plan (SSP).

Requirements

• Concentrate on overall technical and operational effectiveness of capabilities in coordination with the GTM and Sponsor Staff management. The Contractor shall be responsible for assisting and maintaining a formal Information Security Program that includes recommendations on continuous improvement of the processes and architectures supporting the overall Sponsor's operational activities.
• Run and execute the A&A process, greenlight records
• Run security scans
• Mitigate findings
• Security updates
• Patching / updates – Windows, Linux
• Configuration systems admin, configuration/deployment of laptops
• Shepherding systems through security process.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in management information systems, information assurance, computer engineering, or other closely related IT and cybersecurity discipline or equivalent work experience.
• Demonstrated experience in the Risk Management Framework (RMF) methodology.
• Demonstrated experience managing document repositories and databases.
• Demonstrated experience in the use of process tracking and document control software.
• Demonstrated experience with writing, communications, and briefing skills.
• Demonstrated experience with technical guidance and oversight both to technical and non-technical, senior level personnel.
• Demonstrated experience organizing, planning and prioritizing multiple tasks to complete work on schedule.
• Demonstrated experience in INFOSEC policies, regulations, and guidance's.
• Demonstrated experience with cyber risks such as malware, zero-day attacks, denial of service attacks, as well as associated mitigations regarding computer and network devices.
• Demonstrated pattern of excellent customer service skills and the ability to collaborate with customers at all levels.

Desired Skills

• Demonstrated experience with the Sponsor's A&A process.
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
• Demonstrated knowledge of the Sponsor's standard project cycle.
• Demonstrated experience with the Sponsor's diverse information technology infrastructure, including operating systems, major application systems, and network architecture.

What's in It for You?

• Flexible work environment
• A team mentality – work with friendly, like-minded professionals
• Work with innovative, cutting edge technologies

Enjoy Extremely Competitive Compensation And Benefits

• A work-life balance you can count on
• Opportunities to grow and advance your career on our dime

The Benefits You Get with Freedom

• Amazing benefits including matching 401k, fully paid medical, and more
• Generous paid time off – including paid site closure days
• Competitive salary offerings
• Paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Referral bonuses
• Fully paid life and disability
• Annual logo wear allowance
• Company sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours)

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