Specialist, Information System Security III
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Job Location:
Herndon, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: no
About the Company
Athena Technology Group Inc. (ATG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) focused on Information Technology and Communications consulting system engineering integration deployment and operation of state of the art command and control and information systems that deliver critical network centric solution to the warfighter. With a proven track record of technical support to our customers we are looking for innovative industry professionals to join our team.
ATG is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability
Job Summary
We are seeking a Specialist Information System Security III (SISS3) to support the MCCOG program in. The selected candidate will serve as a senior cybersecurity professional responsible for leading RMF activities ensuring system compliance and supporting authorization efforts across complex systems. This role provides technical leadership to ISSOs ISSEs and junior cybersecurity personnel.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead RMF activities including development review and maintenance of A&A artifacts within eMASS.
- Oversee system Authority to Operate (ATO) lifecycle and ensure compliance with DoD and Navy cybersecurity requirements.
- Manage and track Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) and vulnerability remediation efforts.
- Perform advanced vulnerability assessments and validate remediation activities.
- Ensure systems meet STIG and SRG compliance requirements.
- Lead implementation and validation of security controls.
- Conduct continuous monitoring and support annual security reviews.
- Provide guidance to ISSOs ISSEs and system owners on cybersecurity requirements.
- Support incident response efforts and ensure proper reporting and documentation.
- Ensure traceability and integrity of RMF artifacts across systems.
- Participate in risk assessments and provide recommendations to leadership.
Qualifications
- Active Secret Clearance
- Bachelors degree in computer science Information Technology Cybersecurity or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum of 57 years of cybersecurity or information assurance experience
- Strong experience with RMF eMASS and A&A processes
- IAT Level II Certification (Security CE CySA GSEC SSCP or equivalent)
Desired
- Experience supporting NAVSEA or Navy environments
- Familiarity with ACAS STIG Viewer and vulnerability management tools
- Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity policies and frameworks
- IAM Level I or higher certification preferred
- Strong leadership and technical documentation skills
Physical and Environmental Conditions
Normal Office Environment. Requires Sitting Standing Near Acuity Speaking with colleagues and customers Listening Sight Use of hands/fingers.
This position description is not intended as nor should it be construed as exhaustive of all responsibilities skills efforts or working conditions associated with this job. This and all positions are eligible for organization-wide transfer. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.
Additional Benefits
- Performance Bonuses and annual salary reviews
- Health dental and vision insurance
- Short Term Disability Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment
EEO Statement
ATG is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion creed color national origin ancestry sex (including pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding or medical conditions related to pregnancy childbirth or breastfeeding) age medical condition marital or domestic partner status sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression and transgender status mental disability or physical disability genetic information military or veteran status citizenship low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Athena Technology Group, Inc. (ATG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) focused on Information Technology and Communications consulting, system engineering, integration, deployment and operation of state-of-the-art command and control and information systems th ... View more
