Cybersecurity Analyst/ATO Specialist
Cybersecurity Analyst/ATO Specialist
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USD 103000 - 121000
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Job Description
Job Description
Summary:
Join a stable and growing company on a long-term Federal project with variety and interesting challenges. We are looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst who fully understands the Authorization to Operate (ATO) lifecycle process and can independently perform all aspects (RMF steps 1-5 7) of the ATO process and package development from initiation to completion. The position is full-time and remote. Comprehensive benefits package includes medical dental life and disability insurance 401k plan with employer matching and a tuition reimbursement program. 1099 acceptable. We welcome applications from individuals with federal government experience including those who have recently retired.
NOTE: Resumes that do not clearly demonstrate the required qualifications will not be considered qualified. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.
Responsibilities:
- Draft all documentation that is needed for Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages for all systems identified for a federal agency.
- Draft technical architectural and data flow diagrams for systems that are missing these elements in the Enterprise Architecture Repository (EAR).
- Develop plan of action and milestones documentation.
- Fix vulnerabilities findings identified during security testing.
- Provide security and systems configuration recommendations to comply with security requirements.
- Conduct security control assessments on all identified systems.
- Draft technical templates.
- Provide assistance on evaluating and executing the existing ATOs transition the access controls for NIST regulations.
Qualifications - :
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Cybersecurity or related field (please ensure degree attained and date of graduation included)
- Minimum 5 years IT experience (preferably in cybersecurity)
- Minimum 3 years leading/performing (note: not supporting) ATO package development experience for one or more federal agencies including knowledge of and experience with all applicable regulatory requirements and related guidance (FIPS 199 NIST SP 800-53 etc.)
- Demonstrated experience with common ATO tools (eMASS Xacta Archer Splunk etc.)
- Current CISSP CISM or CISA certification (CISSP preferred. Please ensure your resume includes the certification # and exp. date)
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
Qualifications Highly Desired:
- Masters degree in a related field
- 5 years experience with ATO package development
- Dept. of Health & Human Services experience (preferably in cybersecurity)
- Additional relevant certifications (AWS etc.)
Compensation:
- $103000 to $121000/yr based on capability and experience
Other:
- Location: Remote
- Telecommuting: Yes
- Hours: Full Time
About BUSINESS PERFORMANCE SYSTEMS:
Business Performance Systems is a successful well-established small business composed of dedicated skilled consultants supporting high-priority government projects. We provide our staff with a great degree of autonomy and growth potential in a company that combines the entrepreneurial environment of a small business with the maturity and financial stability of a large company. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.
Business Performance Systems is an equal opportunity employer.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
