Delegated Authorizing Official Representative DAOR with Security Clearance

TENICA Global Solutions; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

TENICA Global Solutions in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Delegated Authorizing Official Representative (DAO-R) to manage RMF processes, risk posture, and ATO activities for customer-sponsored assets in a government setting.

Required are a Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, DoD 8570 certification in IAT/IAM, and a STEM bachelor’s degree. Experience briefing senior customer personnel and familiarity with AWS, Splunk, and ServiceNow are preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph eligibility.
• Experience implementing RMF and NIST 800-53 controls; maintaining certification and accreditation documentation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to ICD-503 and customer directives through RMF lifecycle (1-6).
• Provide risk recommendations after reviewing asset posture for ATO RMF.
• Track POAMs with ISSO/ISSE/ISSM/SCA post-authorization.
• Screen asset requests for sponsorship and owner identification.
• Facilitate System Review Team for correct regulation and overlay assignments.
• Assign security controls and enforce remediation where needed.
• Maintain postures in accordance with Continuous Monitoring directives (RMF step 6).
• Provide ongoing authorization-related daily support to customers and programs.

Skills

RMF Process knowledge

NIST 800-53 controls

A TO / RMF lifecycle coordination

Brief senior customer personnel

Organize prioritization under tight SL

Education

Bachelor of Science in STEM

DoD 8570 certification in IAT or IAM

Tools

AWS

Splunk

ServiceNow

Job description

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Government Customer- Chantilly Location:

Chantilly, VA

Delegated Authorizing Official Representative (DAO-R)

MUST HAVE A TS/SCI Poly

• Ensure adherence to ICD-503 and customer specific directives/policies through the lifecycle (RMF 1-6) of customer sponsored assets
• Provide risk recommendations to the customer after reviewing sponsored asset overall risk posture as part of Authority to Operate (ATO) RMF process
• Manage/track customer sponsored assets’ plan of action and milestones (POAMs) by working with various security stakeholders (ISSO/ISSE/ISSM/SCA) post authorization
• Screen new asset requests to ensure sponsorship and information system owner identification
• Facilitate System Review Team to ensure that new/existing customer sponsored assets have the correct project regulation, data types/C-I-A impact assignments, and overlay assignments as well (with customer signoff)
• Assign asset security controls and levy asset specific liens on controls for which the program did not meet during accreditor reviews
• Ensure customer sponsored assets maintain their security postures in accordance with customer identified Continuous Monitoring (RMF step 6) directives and policies
• Provide continuous adhoc authorization-related daily support to both customer and programs

Qualifications:

• Current U.S. Government Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
• Favorably adjudicated Polygraph
• Bachelors of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or an advanced IA certification
• DoD 8570 certification in IAT or IAM
• Experience implementing RMF Process and NIST 800-53 technical controls, as well as developing and maintaining associated certification and accreditation documentation

Desired:

• Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervision
• Experience briefing senior customer personnel
• Ability to organize and prioritize numerous customer requests in a fast pace deadline driven environment
• Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Splunk and ServiceNow
• Familiarity with customer's IA processes
• Familiarity with Cross Domain Systems (CDS)
• Experience supporting IC or DoD in the Cyber Security Domain

TENICA and Associates is a provider of government services and consulting solutions in the areas of national defense, homeland and cyber security. TENICA provides knowledgeable and experienced subject matter experts to perform a variety of professional services, logistics and supply chain management, crisis prevention and response, and information technology solutions to solve dynamic security challenges. Founded in 2008 and based in Chantilly, Virginia, TENICA is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned, Woman Owned, Small Business (SDVOB and WOSB) and is a participant in the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) business development program. www.TENICA-GS.com

TENICA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.