Risk Mitigation Specialist Senior TS SCI w/Poly

General Dynamics Information Technology; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Internal mobility team for career growth

Growth opportunities including paid education

Access to cutting-edge technology

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Risk Mitigation Specialist Senior in Washington, D.C. to lead defense and security efforts. This role involves developing and executing management strategies for foreign ownership risks and conducting risk assessments. A Master's degree with relevant experience and an active TS/SCI clearance is essential. The position offers robust benefits including comprehensive health packages, 401K matching, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance required.
• Experience in the last two years is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of FOCI management strategies.
• Conduct high-level risk assessments and internal control testing.
• Develop corrective action plans to address identified security gaps.
• Curate risk management-related data to support customer governance.
• Monitor performance reports ensuring compliance with mitigation plans.

Skills

Expertise in FOCI management strategies and DCSA compliance requirements

Proven experience with ServiceNow IRM and SPM applications

In-depth knowledge of DoD Instruction 5010.40

Ability to support a 72-hour response timeline

Education

Master's degree with 12 years related experience or Bachelor's with 17 years experience

Job description

Risk Mitigation Specialist Senior

Our work depends on a Risk Mitigation Specialist Senior to engage in defense and security efforts within the Pacific theater. You will lead the development and execution of Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI) management strategies, ensuring that the business processes and systems essential for China-related mission activities remain protected from adversarial interference.

• FOCI Management: Develop and execute integrated strategies for managing foreign ownership, control, or influence (FOCI) risks associated with critical systems.
• Risk & Control Testing: Lead high-level risk assessments and internal control testing to identify vulnerabilities within integrated development processes.
• Corrective Action: Direct the development and execution of corrective action plans (CAPs) to address identified security gaps or compliance issues.
• Governance Support: Curate risk management-related data to support customer governance using ServiceNow Integrated Risk Management (IRM) and Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) applications.
• Compliance & Policy: Ensure all activities are performed in accordance with DoW RMIC policy, including DoDI 5010.40 and the annual DoW Statement of Assurance handbook.
• FOCI Oversight: Apply broad DoW policy and DCSA direction to monitor performance reports on workload and utilization, ensuring compliance with emplaced mitigation plans.
• Monitoring & Reporting: Perform oversight of emplaced mitigation, including the collection of legal business entities' security data and preparing detailed correspondence on FOCI matters.
• Outreach & Engagement: Conduct outreach engagements with key stakeholders to facilitate the Chairman's risk assessment process and audit support requirements.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

• Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI w/ polygraph
• On Customer Site

Desired Education and Experience

• Master's degree with 12 years related experience or Bachelor's degree with a total of 17 years experience as a substitute to the Master's degree. At least a portion of your experience must be in the last 2 years.

Required Skills

• Expertise in FOCI management strategies and DCSA compliance requirements.
• Proven experience with ServiceNow Integrated Risk Management (IRM) and Strategic Portfolio Management applications.
• In-depth knowledge of DoD Instruction 5010.40 and the annual Statement of Assurance process.
• Ability to support a 72-hour response timeline for emerging requirements during mission surges.

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience supporting U.S. military operations in the Indo-Pacific region
• Experience conducting outreach and technical assessments within the Intelligence Community (IC).

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• 401K: With company match.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
• Career Growth: Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.
• Professional Development: Growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.
• Innovative Tech: Access to cutting-edge technology to stay ahead of the mission.
• Work-Life Balance: Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.