Senior Information Systems Security Specialist

Job Category: Security

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

What You’ll Get to Do

Are you looking for a role that will impact protecting our Homeland Security? Do you thrive in Information Security and the Risk Management Framework (RMF)?

As the Senior Information Systems Security Specialist, you will support the USCG in the performance of information systems security assessment and authorization activities, including assessment of information systems security controls, known threats and vulnerabilities for systems and/or networks as Security Control Assessor support.

More About the Role

• May have flexibility for remote work after initial in-person period
• Provide cybersecurity policy development support, technical administrative, security assessment, and Independent Verification and Validation services for assigned systems
• Provide information systems security support for Continuous Monitoring Support Services, Zero Trust Implementation Support, and provide Cybersecurity Maturity model Certification technical, administrative, and certification services
• Validate security controls and conduct DoD assessment procedures in accordance with NIST SP 800-53, provide a summary of failed controls in the Risk Assessment tab in eMASS
• Collaborate with the SCA and other program resources to complete the Security Assessment Report for assigned systems
• Recommend corrections to eMASS records, updates to POA&Ms based on assessment results, and ensure traceability of vulnerabilities from raw assessment results for assigned systems
• Recommend policies and procedures to meet security control requirements, attend required meetings and brief USCG product line, division, and section leads on the status of current/future validation efforts, and support the continuous monitoring program, as needed, for assigned systems
• Provide Risk Management Framework artifacts and engineering analysis results via telecom, email, and/or face-to-face communication mediums for assigned systems

You’ll Bring These Qualifications

• Minimum of an active Secret clearance required
• 7+ years of relevant experience
• BA/BS or equivalent years of relevant experience
• DoD 8570 IAT II or IAT III certification(s)
• Intimate understanding of NIST RMF implementation guidance.
• Well-developed understanding of Federal Civilian or DHS Security Assessment and Authorization processes
• In-depth understanding of the relevance of NIST Security Controls and Control Implementation methodologies for the Security Assessment and Authorization process.
• Knowledge of critical documentation required for Security Authorization Packages.
• Able to understand and support Privacy Compliance Activities to include the development of Privacy Impact Analysis, Privacy Threshold Analysis, and Statement of Record Notices.

These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have

• Familiar with eMASS and Xacta highly preferred
  

What We Can Offer You:

• We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
• Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
• We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
• We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
• For over 55 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.

Company Overview: At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security missions and government transformation for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

As a federal contractor, CACI is subject to any federal vaccine mandates or other customer vaccination requirements. All new hires are required to report their vaccination status.