Senior RMF/SAP Security Controls Assessor

Global Resource Solutions, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Resource Solutions, Inc. in Arlington, VA is seeking a Security Control Assessor II to conduct comprehensive assessments of security controls and provide risk-based recommendations for authorization and remediation.

The role covers SAP, SCI, and SAP environments with a TS clearance requirement. Ideal candidates have 10–12 years of related experience, a related Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and 8570.01-M Level 3 capabilities within 6 months.

Qualifications

• Ten to twelve years related experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related area or equivalent experience (Four years)
• Minimum of four years’ experience in SAP and Collateral IS Security and the implementation of regulations identified in the description of duties.
• Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level 3 or Information Assurance Manager Level 3 within 6 months of the date of hire

Responsibilities

• Perform oversight of the development, implementation and evaluation of IS security program policy; special emphasis placed upon integration of existing SAP network infrastructure
• Perform assessment of ISs, based upon the Risk Management Framework (RMF) or the JAFAN 6/3 process
• Advise the Government on any assessment and authorization issues
• Advise the Government on assessment methodologies and processes
• Evaluate Authorization packages and make recommendation to the AO and/or DAO for authorization
• Evaluate IS threats and vulnerabilities to determine whether additional safeguards are required
• Advise the Government concerning the impact levels for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability for the information on a system
• Review and approve the IS Security Assessment Plan, which is comprised of the SSP, the SCTM, and the Security Control Assessment Procedures
• Ensure security assessments are completed for each IS
• At the conclusion of each security assessment activity, prepare the final Security Assessment Report (SAR) containing the results and findings from the assessment
• Initiate a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) with identified weaknesses and suspense dates for each IS based on findings and recommendations from the SAR
• Evaluate security assessment documentation and provide written recommendations for security authorization to the Government
• Develop recommendation for authorization and submit the security authorization package to the Government
• Assess proposed changes to ISs, their environment of operation, and mission needs that could affect system authorization
• Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, purging, declassifying, and releasing IS memory, media, and output
• Assist Government in compliance inspections
• Assist the Government with security incidents that relate to cybersecurity and ensure that the proper and corrective measures have been taken
• Assess changes within the IS boundary that could affect the authorization of the boundary
• Ensure that IS requirements are addressed during all phases of the system life cycle

Skills

Security policy

Stakeholder management

MS Office

Travel willingness

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Global Resource Solutions, Inc. in Arlington, VA is seeking a Security Control Assessor II to conduct comprehensive assessments of security controls and provide risk-based recommendations for authorization and remediation.

The role covers SAP, SCI, and SAP environments with a TS clearance requirement. Ideal candidates have 10–12 years of related experience, a related Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and 8570.01-M Level 3 capabilities within 6 months.