Lead Primary Certifier
| Location: Arlington, VA |
Duration: Full Time
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| Job ID: 513 |
Category: Information Technology/Security |
| Travel: None |
Clearance Level: Clearable |
| Out of Area Candidates Considered: Yes |
| Job Description |
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Must be clearable to the Top Secret level.
• Successful candidate will function as co-team lead for a team of Certification specialists.
• Will be responsible for maintaining accreditation status for all major applications and general support systems within FISMA inventory.
• Will interact with primary certifiers, ISSO's, System Owners, and Security Test Engineers to ensure certification packages are complete and approved in accordance with component and departmental level standards.
• Develop, update, and maintain appropriate Certification & Accreditation packages based on NIST standards for general support systems and major applications.
• Recommend appropriate FIPS 199 impact level designations and identify appropriate security controls based on characterization of the general support system or major application.
• Develop and maintain POA&M for all accepted risks upon completion of system C&A.
• Assist the government with developing a network of public and private sector organizations capable of providing cost effective, quality, system and network security assessment and certification based on unified federal guidelines and procedures.
• Integrate with a team of skilled information technology security professionals demonstrating competence in the application of the system certification guidelines and procedures.
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| Required Skills |
Requirements:
Develop and execute a C&A program within a major Government Agency. Must possess experience with NIST standards. Requires 5 years of related security experience preferably with a BS degree. It is preferred that this person be a current Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or similar security professional certification.) |
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