PACS (Physical Access and Control Systems) Subject Matter Expert
PACS (Physical Access and Control Systems) Subject Matter Expert
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$ 98124 - 166810
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Job Description
ICF is looking for a Physical Access Control Systems (PACS) and Federal Identity Credential and Access Management (FICAM) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support a large Strategy and Business Solutions Support Contract. If you are looking for an opportunity to help inform and direct IT investment decisions join our team. This position is predominantly remote; however you may be required to work at the Federal clients location in Arlington VA on occasions.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the development of the Physical Access Converged Enterprise Solution Planning (PACES) project vision roadmap acquisition strategy implementation approach and resource requirements for automating and integrating physical security systems and processes.
Analyze and review existing physical security systems and processes to identify opportunities for modernization and automation.
Identify and propose interfaces to enhance and automate physical security processes support Electronic Security System (ESS) integrations and ensure compliance with federal mandates.
Identify and recommend access controls including Personal Identity Verification (PIV) / non-PIV credentialing automated General Services Administration (GSA) and PACS interfaces onboarding and offboarding processes multi-factor authentication role-based privilege management visitor management and parking management.
Identify methods to synchronize physical access data with authoritative sources to maintain data integrity and accuracy.
Ensure federal interoperability (federation) of physical access control systems.
Recommend system architecture product selection and integration strategies using GSAs Approved Products List (APL).
Develop system design compliance and audit readiness documentation. .
Ensure alignment with FICAM and NIST guidelines by collaborating with federal stakeholders integrators and vendors.
Prepare and deliver executive briefings and recommendations for senior leadership.
Recommend business process improvements and reengineering initiatives through the use of strategic thinking.
Engage with all stakeholders from subject matter experts to senior leadership.
Required Qualifications:
Hold a bachelors degree in information systems engineering or related field.
Bring at least 10 years of experience in PACS identity management or federal IT compliance.
US Citizenship (required by federal government).
Additional Qualifications:
Demonstrate extensive knowledge of PACS modernization and federal mandates (FICAM FIPS 201 NIST SP 800-116) and an in-depth understanding of FICAM architecture PIV credentials and PACS technologies.
Apply experience with federal physical security systems and identity management.
Understand GSA APL and PACS interoperability requirements.
Exhibit strong skills in business process management (BPM) and workflow automation.
Demonstrate mastery in requirements gathering metrics analysis solution readiness assessment and program support.
Utilize proficiency in Microsoft applications (Word Excel PowerPoint SharePoint Teams and Visio) Tableau Power Apps Azure DevOps and ServiceNow.
Apply business analysis strategic thinking scoping and process modeling conduct research and analysis and provide program support.
Leverage knowledge of people processes and technologies to drive process improvements and identify problems evaluate information and recommend solutions.
Operate independently in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail.
Collaborate effectively with clients to assess needs resolve issues and deliver tailored solutions expressing information clearly to individuals or groups based on audience and context including executive-level presentations.
Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills with professionalism and confidence when presenting to groups including C-level executives.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
Hold an advanced degree in information systems engineering or related field.
Hold certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Physical Security Professional (PSP).
Apply experience with Federal IT services models and frameworks.
Demonstrate knowledge of commercial IT hardware and software markets.
Apply operational experience in program/project metrics tracking and reporting.
Demonstrate customer service orientation and outstanding level of professionalism in providing client support.
Leverage knowledge of on-premises and cloud-based environments.
Apply experience with enterprise-wide platform deployment software.
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider but were not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges navigate change and shape the future.We can only solve the worlds toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information please read ourEEOpolicy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available including but not limited to for disabled veterans individuals with disabilities and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodationplease emailand we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentto provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more aboutworkplacediscriminationrightsor our benefit offerings which are included in theTransparency in (Benefits) CoverageAct.
At ICF we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position including but not limited to relevant work experience skills certifications and competencies that align to the specified role geographic location education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$98124.00 - $166810.00Virginia Client Office (VA88)Employment Type
Full-Time
