Technical Information System Security Officer

Overview

CVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology consulting firm recognized for excellence and innovation in the solutions we have provided our clients across healthcare, national security, and the public sector.

We are seeking a Technical Information System Security Officer - Networking/Enterprise to join our team of experts tasked with securing the critical networks and systems our clients depend on.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the principal advisor to the system owner on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving the consolidation of security boundaries of multiple enterprise information systems

• Analyze, design, install, configure, optimize, and maintain LAN environments and related technologies and equipment

• Collaborate with network engineers to establish and maintain a LAN design with regards to federal government security requirements
• Provide expertise in and perform actions related to:
  • Assessment and Accreditation 
  • Continuous Monitoring
  • Reviewing scan results
  • Audit log reviews
  • Change Management
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Incident Response
  • Handling of Privacy-related and sensitive data
• Prepare and maintain required artifacts, i.e., system security plan(s) and associated documentation
• Work with other stakeholders to ensure necessary artifacts are in place, i.e., policy, procedures, training, etc.
• Advise and brief system owner, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Information Officer, and/or Authorizing Official
• Collect and maintain data needed to meet system cybersecurity reporting
• Support customers at the highest levels in the development and implementation of doctrine and policies, information security program management, and cybersecurity management
• Establish and satisfy information assurance and security requirements based upon the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands
• Experience demonstrating strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for security information and event management
• Ensure security improvement actions are evaluated, validated, and implemented as required.
• Interpret patterns of noncompliance to determine their impact on levels of risk and/or overall effectiveness of the enterprise's cybersecurity program.
• Recognize a possible security violation and take appropriate action to report the incident, as required.
• Supervise or manage protective or corrective measures when a cybersecurity incident or vulnerability is discovered.
• Track audit findings and recommendations to ensure that appropriate mitigation actions are taken.
• Ensure that plans of actions and milestones or remediation plans are in place for vulnerabilities identified during risk assessments, audits, inspections, etc.
• Support necessary compliance activities (e.g., ensure that system security configuration guidelines are followed, compliance monitoring occurs).
• Continuously validate the organization against policies/guidelines/procedures/regulations/laws to ensure compliance.
• Assist client and team with responses to data calls and audits

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of cybersecurity experience, including at least 5 years directly engaged with risk management activities in the Federal Government
• Experience collaborating with other network engineers to establish and maintain a WLAN design, particularly with regards to federal government security requirements
• CISSP Certification
• Must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust government security clearance.
• Knowledge of NIST and FISMA guidelines.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.

Desired Skills

• 4-year college degree in Computer Science or related field and 5 years’ experience or 10 years’ experience in lieu of a college degree.
• Experience demonstrating strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for cybersecurity.
• Cisco, Palo Alto, or other networking/enterprise certifications

CVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology and consulting services firm solving critical problems for healthcare, national security, and public sector clients. We help organizations achieve lasting transformation.

CVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to actively recruiting individuals and providing advancement opportunities based on merit and legitimate job qualifications. We ensure that all associates receive equal opportunities based on their personal qualifications and job requirements. CVP strictly prohibits any form of discrimination or harassment.

At CVP, we cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all associated. We are committed to maintaining a workplace where everyone can grow both personally and professionally.