Cybersecurity RMF ISSO - Level 4 (Skillbridge only)

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Cybersecurity RMF ISSO - Level 4 (Skillbridge only)

***Remote Skillbridge Only***

KBR is seeking candidates with cloud-based cybersecurity experience and Risk Management Framework (RMF) experience to join a team supporting the Defense Health Agency (DHA). **Note: This position is fully remote, but candidate must be available for EST conference calls and able to travel (up to 20%) as required by the customer and project leads.

Position Description:

The selected candidate will serve in RMF validator and analyst roles performing tasks related to Assessment & Authorization (A&A) and cybersecurity for the DHA Risk Management Executive Division to review Authorizations to Operate (ATOs) for assigned DoD systems (i.e., cloud-based applications, services, and networks). This position will be part of a team that will also develop documentation and cybersecurity guidance related to cloud-based technologies.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess cybersecurity standards and practices of cloud-based systems against FedRAMP, DoD, and DHA requirements
• Document cybersecurity posture in support of the RMF process
• Facilitate movement of multiple information systems through the RMF process and maintain accreditations through continuous monitoring and annual reviews
• Provide solutions to complex problems that require the regular use of expertise and creativity. Problems are broadly defined and solutions require the continuation of specialized theories and knowledge
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) on one or more technologies/skills related to A&A activities
• Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments of information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs
• Actively lead and participate in regular A&A status meetings with government and contract personnel to facilitate progress and address potential issues of RMF system efforts
• Participate in sessions aimed at identifying, planning, and executing strategies in response to emerging cybersecurity/RMF policies
• Maintain awareness and knowledge of evolving security and risk management standards and communicate and apply relevant changes to existing processes

• Develop, update, and/or review RMF documentation to include IV&V results, Risk Assessment Reports
• Develop, update, and/or review cybersecurity documentation for the use of cloud native services such as those offered by Microsoft, Amazon, Oracle, and Google
• Assess system compliance against NIST, DoD, and DHA security requirements to include the NIST 800-53 controls, and DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirements Guides (SRGs)
• Produce evidence as necessary to support compliance status of NIST, DoD, and DHA security requirements
• Review and assess authorization boundary diagrams, service architecture diagrams, data flow diagrams, hardware and software inventories
• Analyze vulnerability scans of information systems
• Lead or attend meetings with DHA Cyber stakeholders to discuss statuses of efforts

Minimum Qualifications:

Contract requirements regarding education and experience will prevail:

• Bachelor’s Degree and ten (10) years of experience with Cybersecurity / Information Technology, or fifteen (15) years of hands-on experience with Cybersecurity / Information Technology in lieu of degree.
• Active DoD Secret security clearance
• DoD Cyber Workforce compliant certification(s)
• Demonstrated experience assessing, administering, engineering, or architecting cloud technologies from major vendors such as Microsoft, Amazon, or Google
• Any mid-level cloud related certification such as Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
• Experience in Risk Management Framework package review, including POA&Ms (mitigation statements), Security Plans, Risk Assessments, architecture diagrams, hardware/software inventories, and system/site policies, procedures, and processes
• Experience working within DoD
• Excellent customer service and organization skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Additional Qualifications a Plus:

• Experience working under DHA
• Experience with FedRAMP
• Familiarity and experience with the eMASS
• Technical experience with network, database, containers, AI, or DevOps technologies
• Experience reviewing or writing with Infrastructure As Code languages such as Terraform

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