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C&A Subject Matter Expert

Location: Reston, VA Duration: Full Time
Job ID: 570 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.

This candidate will provide leadership to a team of information security and C&A professionals. Vulnerability assessment, security guidance and documentation review will be conducted by this individual on a regular basis. Additionally, this person will have a direct impact on current and future information security processes and policy across the enterprise.

Requirements:
The successful candidate will have at least seven years in the information security field, with a concentration on Certification and Accreditation (C&A) as it applies to FISMA. Four of these years must be in a lead security design or technical task/program leadership position. Must possess a strong background with NIST.

This candidate should possess a B.A. or B.S. in related field and 7 years of experience. B.A. or B.S. may be substituted with 4 additional years of professional Information Assurance services experience.

Required Skills
Additionally, this candidate must:
• Be able to communicate effectively through written and verbal means to co-workers, subordinates and senior leadership.
• Be able to effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously; coordinating resources and ensuring scheduled goals are met.
• Be prepared to offer security-related guidance on business processes, emerging technology and acquisitions, and vulnerability assessment / mitigation approaches.
• Be able to effectively mentor junior information assurance engineers.
• Be able to conduct effective vulnerability assessments of networked and stand-alone information systems to the extent of conclusively validating all technical controls found within NIST SP 800-53.


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