COMPANY OVERVIEW Watershed Security is a Veteran Owned Small Business and a leader in providing quality Cyber Security Services to the Federal Government. Watershed is a great place to work, offering a challenging and respectful work environment. We are growing fast and strive to deliver our vision every day: “To inspire trust and respect with our customers and employees. Integrity in all we do.”  RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES + The Cybersecurity Specialist will serve as a Qualified Validator (QV, formally Navy Qualified Validator (NQV)) and Technical Writer working closely with the Government Senior QV in the support of Naval Surface Warfare Command in Panama City + Monitor and manage risk management processes (e.g., methods for assessing and mitigating risk) + Keep up to date on national and international laws, regulations, policies, and ethics as they relate to cybersecurity + Apply cybersecurity principles + Monitor and be aware of cyber threats and vulnerabilities + Analyze Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert (IAVA) requirements to determine + applicability to existing systems + Read and understand Standard Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and use the information to generate technically sound mitigation statements QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS + Education: Bachelor's degree preferably in STEM from an accredited institution + Five (5) years of experience in DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Information Assurance (IA) security compliance policies, programs, processes, and metrics + Experience with the Navy’s Risk Management Framework processes, and timelines + Experience with Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) for entry and maintenance of RMF packages + Experience with Navy/NAVSEA RMF tools, such as eMASSTER, EvaluateSTIG, and STIGMaster + Ability to analyze Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert (IAVA) requirements to determine applicability to existing systems + Ability to read and understand Standard Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and use the information to generate technically sound mitigation statements + Certification: IAT Level III Certification required such as: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) designation or a Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Security Leadership Certificate (GSLC) + Active Secret Security Clearance. Responsibilities of this position also include, but are not limited to: + Attending mandatory, annual training sessions + Providing regular status reports to management summarizing progress, challenges, metrics, and recommendations + Collaborating with team members to ensure effective communication and coordination + Attending recurring team meetings or huddles + Assisting in the development of new initiatives BENEFITS AND PERKS Watershed Security offers outstanding compensation and benefits including company paid medical and dental, tuition reimbursement, 401K plan with a generous match, 15 days of PTO to start and 11 paid holidays per year. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet   Powered by JazzHR