Sr. Cyber Security Engineer

Washington Business Dynamics, LLC; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(K) Immediate Vesting

Professional Development Assistance

Legal Aid Assistance Program

Family Planning / Fertility Assistance

Personal Time Off

Federal Holidays Observed

Job summary

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. seeks a Cloud Information Assurance Analyst to provide advanced technical expertise across DoD and FedRAMP programs. The role involves analyzing cloud security documentation, validating assessments, and advising senior leadership on secure cloud options.

The position requires Top Secret/SCI eligibility, DoD 8570 IAM/IAT III certification, and extensive experience in cloud security and risk management. Excellent collaboration and briefing skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of ten (8) years' relevant experience.
• Must have DoD 8570 IAM/IAT III Certification.

Responsibilities

• Obtain, maintain and access classified information at Top Secret/SCI level.
• Perform analysis and independent validation of assessments and continuous monitoring for CSPs.
• Review CSP documentation (SSP, SAP, SAR) and prepare Cloud Security Assessment Packages.
• Support DoD and FedRAMP Cloud Authorization through reviews, reports and briefings.

Skills

Restful APIs

JSON

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

SUMMARY

The Cloud Information Assurance Analyst 5 provides support to the agency. This position provides advanced technical expertise to define and assess technical problems and needs as well as advise senior management, department heads and/or staff on alternate methods of solving issues. The Senior IT Consultant recommends specific solutions based on specialized capabilities to perform and integrate highly complex services in several operational, functional, or organizational areas.

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Business Services, Health, Infrastructure and Engineering, Mission Optimization, Technology and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees;

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Company Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(K) Immediate Vesting
• Professional Development Assistance
• Legal Aid Assistance Program
• Family Planning / Fertility Assistance
• Personal Time Off
• Observance of Federal Holidays

As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• The ability to obtain, maintain and access classified information at the Top Secret/SCI level, which requires U.S. Citizenship
• Performs analysis, conduct independent validation of assessments and continuous monitoring for authorized Cloud Service Providers Cloud Service Offerings. Develop processes and procedures to document the execution of the analysis and validations.
• Reviews Cloud Service Provider documentation consisting of the System Security Plan (SSP), Security Assessment Plan (SAP), Security Assessment Report (SAR), and associated POA&M. For each certification validation, a Cloud Security Assessment Package is prepared to include validated cybersecurity controls, certifier's recommendation, certifier's statement of residual risk, certification assessment briefing slides, and a provisional authorization. If the validation is leading to a Joint Authorization Board (JAB) Provisional Authorization (PA), a one-page executive summary is also required.
• Performs DoD and FedRAMP Cloud Authorization on-going support to include continuous monitoring, annual reviews, and significant change requests of Cloud Service Providers through reviews, recommendations, written reports, and briefings. This task involves review and analysis of the following: Deviation Requests, Monthly One Pagers, Annual Assessments, Playbooks, Significant Change Requests, review of scan data, POA&M, and other changes to evaluate a CSP's ongoing risk posture change.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Expert knowledge of proven business and operations practices and strategies.
• Proficient understanding of Restful APIs, JSON.
• Proven ability to facilitate progressive organizational change / development within a growing organization.
• Excellent organization and time management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to assess business requirements.
• Exceptional leadership skills with ability to motivate, influence and lead others.
• High level of proficiency in briefing managers and communicating recommendations regarding status of project operations.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Superior customer service and relationship management skills.
• Ability to effectively interact with management and staff at all levels within a multi-level organization.
• Ability to proactively identify problems and effectively respond.
• Ability to use discretion concerning highly sensitive and confidential data and information.
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
• Experience with configuration management, version control, software packaging and deployment.
• Ability to perform system analysis, design and development.
• Ability to work well in a team as well as independently.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of ten (8) years' relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education / experience.

Must have DOD 8570 IAM/IAT III Certification

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regular