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Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS BY LEVEL:
Performs extensive assessments of systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave and identifies where those systems/networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy through passive evaluations (compliance audits) and active evaluations (vulnerability assessments)Establishes strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and supports obtaining certification and accreditation of systems to include process support, analysis support, coordination support, security certification test support, security documentation support, investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging technology research inspections and periodic auditsAssists in the implementation of the required government policy (i.e., NISPOM, DCID 6/3), and makes recommendations on process tailoringPerforms extensive analyses to validate established security requirements and to recommend additional security requirements and safeguardsSupports the formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) required by each government accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results, and preparation of required reportsPeriodically conducts a review of each system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closedResponsible for all activities relating to information assurance procedures and systemsDevelops information systems assurance programs and control guidelinesConfers with and advises subordinates on administrative policies and procedures and resolving technical problems, priorities, and methodsConsults with and advises other sections regarding internal controls and security proceduresPrepares activity and progress reports relating to the information systems audit functionKnowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) for tactical acquisition systems to ensure that acquisition Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages are prepared and maintained in accordance with the RMF.Knowledge of NIST Special Publication 800-53 to ensure systems adhere to validation procedures and implementation guidelines.Skill in oral and written communication to develop and maintain the organizational tactical security architecture plan; prepare and present reports and recommendations; and prepare and update manuals, instructions, and operating procedures.Skill in applying: network standards, protocols, and procedures; capabilities and applications of network equipment including hubs, routers, switches, bridges, servers, transmission media, and related hardware within the Army tactical network to address security plans for future systems (e.g. Cyber Range, data links, wireless internet, Cloud, Internet of Things (IoT), etc.).Ability to conduct systems analysis and design methodologies to coordinate tactical cybersecurity architecture and integration for testing events.Ability to evaluate computer systems design, prototypes, and computer applications from an operational test and evaluation perspective for cybersecurity to perform tactical cyber security test and evaluation planning. Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent related experienceITIL v4IAM-IIEducation/experience in one of the following ACAS, NESUS, SCAP
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED BY LEVEL:
V: 10 – 15 Years
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This position requires the ability to perform the below essential functions:
Sitting for long periodsStanding for long periodsAmbulate throughout an officeAmbulate between several buildingsStoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as requiredRepeatedly lift and carry weight up to 25 poundsTravel by land or air transportation 15 %
About Empower AI
It is the policy of Empower AI to provide equal opportunity in recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting individuals in all job categories without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class or category as may be defined by federal, state, or local laws or regulations. In addition, we affirm that all compensation, benefits, company-sponsored training, educational assistance, social, and recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. It is our firm intent to support equal employment opportunity and affirmative action in keeping with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Empower AI is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
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