ConMon Validator Lead with Security Clearance

About the Role

The Continuous Monitoring Cyber Systems Engineer Technical Specialist provides support to the customer in the area of Cyber Security. This position is contingent upon award and requires an active TS/SCI with CI Poly clearance prior to consideration.

Responsibilities

• Leads the Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) team in policy development, community outreach, program planning, and requirements development of the customer's ConMon program.
• Provides customer with recommendations on implementation/policies for RMF step 6 (Continuous Monitoring).
• Coordinates and leads Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs) between multiple customers to develop policies, program plans, and requirements for the implementation of the ConMon program.
• Manages/tracks customer-sponsored assets' plan of action and milestones (POAMs) by working with various security stakeholders (ISSO/ISSE/ISSM/SCA) post-authorization.
• Facilitates System Review TEMs to ensure that new/existing customer-sponsored assets have the correct project regulation, data types/C-I-A impact assignments, and overlay assignments (with customer signoff) in keeping with ConMon program goals.
• Ensures customer-sponsored assets maintain their security postures in accordance with customer-identified Continuous Monitoring (RMF step 6) directives and policies.
• Provides continuous ad-hoc authorization-related daily support to both customer and programs.
• Provides programmatic support to ensure projects are progressing against established schedules.

Requirements

• Current U.S. Government Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and a favorably adjudicated Polygraph.
• B.S. Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) or an advanced IA certification.
• DoD 8570 certification in IAT or IAM.
• Knowledge of and experience with RMF step 6 (Continuous Monitoring) policies.
• Experience implementing ICD 503 RMF Process and NIST 800-53, 800-137, 800-37, and 800-53a technical controls, as well as developing and maintaining associated certification and accreditation documentation.
• Excellent communication skills - both verbal and non-verbal.
• Experience in one or more roles as SysAdmin, ISSM, ISSO, ISSE, DAO-R, SCA, or ISO.
• Office Automation Skills - MS Office, MS Project, Visio.
• Department or Team Lead experience.
• CISSP or equivalent.
• Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervision.

Qualifications

• Experience briefing senior customer personnel.
• Ability to organize and prioritize numerous customer requests in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Familiarity with Cross Domain Solutions.
• Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Familiarity with customer's IA processes.
• Experience with RSA Archer and Xacta.
• Experience supporting IC or DoD in the Cyber Security Domain.
• Experience with Splunk.