Assessment and Authorization Specialist 638

About the Role

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking an ISSO / Systems Administrator to support a Cyber Security team. The organization provides technical services to other Sponsor organizations in the following areas:

• Desktop hardware including workstations, printers, multi-function devices, monitors, desktop peripherals, large displays, webcams, and other hardware devices.
• Voice services including networks, VoIP, analog, and digital implementations.
• Audio and video services including desktop VTC, integrated audio and video conference room setups (cameras, speakers, A/V switches, control panels, etc.), and multi-VTC integrated room setups.

The ideal candidate will provide Certification and Accreditation support, advise and assist stakeholders with the Lifecycle Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process, and develop a Systems Security Plan (SSP).

Responsibilities

• Concentrate on overall technical and operational effectiveness of capabilities in coordination with the GTM and Sponsor Staff management.
• Assist and maintain a formal Information Security Program, including recommendations on continuous improvement of processes and architectures supporting the Sponsor's operational activities.
• Run and execute the A&A process, including greenlighting records.
• Run security scans and mitigate findings.
• Apply security updates and patches for Windows and Linux systems.
• Perform configuration systems administration and deployment of laptops.
• Shepherd systems through the security process.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in management information systems, information assurance, computer engineering, or other closely related IT and cybersecurity discipline, or equivalent work experience.
• Demonstrated experience in the Risk Management Framework (RMF) methodology.
• Demonstrated experience managing document repositories and databases.
• Demonstrated experience in the use of process tracking and document control software.
• Demonstrated experience with writing, communications, and briefing skills.
• Demonstrated experience providing technical guidance and oversight to both technical and non-technical, senior-level personnel.
• Demonstrated experience organizing, planning, and prioritizing multiple tasks to complete work on schedule.
• Demonstrated experience with INFOSEC policies, regulations, and guidance.
• Demonstrated experience with cyber risks such as malware, zero-day attacks, denial of service attacks, and associated mitigations for computer and network devices.
• Demonstrated pattern of excellent customer service skills and the ability to collaborate with customers at all levels.

Desired Skills

• Demonstrated experience with the Sponsor's A&A process.
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
• Demonstrated knowledge of the Sponsor's standard project cycle.
• Demonstrated experience with the Sponsor's diverse information technology infrastructure, including operating systems, major application systems, and network architecture.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment.
• Team-oriented culture with friendly, like-minded professionals.
• Work with innovative, cutting-edge technologies.
• Extremely competitive compensation and benefits.
• Work-life balance.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Matching 401k.
• Fully paid medical benefits.
• Generous paid time off, including paid site closure days.
• Competitive salary.
• Paid training and tuition reimbursement.
• Referral bonuses.
• Fully paid life and disability insurance.
• Annual logo wear allowance.
• Company-sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours).