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Accreditation Analyst Jr.

Employer
Leidos
Location
Reston, VA
Closing date
Dec 3, 2020

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Description Job Description More About the Role Leidos is seeking a Junior Accreditation Analyst to support cybersecurity assessment and authorization related efforts for NGEN-R. NGEN-R is the largest IT services program for the Navy. Under the Service Management, Integration, and Transport portion of NGEN-R, Leidos team will deliver the core backbone of the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet, including cybersecurity services, network operations, service desk, and data transport. Ultimately, Leidos team will support the Navy in unifying its shore-based networks and data management to improve capability and service while also saving significant dollars by focusing efforts under one enterprise network. What You'll Get to Do The Junior Accreditation Analyst will support Security Assessment and Authorization activities compliant with DoD 8500.01 and NIST SP 800-53 Rev4 guidelines. Responsibilities include Support the AA process for systems with hardware, software, and networking technologies requiring an Authority to Operate (ATO). Conduct independent assessments of all required security controls following RMF methods including interviews, examinations, and testing and prepare the assessment findings report. Work with system owners to resolve findings and answer questions. Perform cybersecurity review and validation services for cybersecurity authorization deliverables and record results. Assist in managing the day-to-day activities of Cybersecurity Authorization including transition from current incumbent. Support the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process for cybersecurity using applicable tools. Attend and participate in required enterprise systems cybersecurity authorization meetings or teleconferences. You'll Bring These Qualifications BS degree (or equivalent experience) in Cybersecurity, Information Security, IT, EE, Network Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. Additional years of experience and cyber certifications may be considered in lieu of degree. and DoD Secret Clearance. Minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience. Hands-on experience with a variety of cybersecurity tools. Hands-on experience in working with DoD networks. Experience in FISMA and other information assurance assurance-related compliance reporting. Ability to multi-task in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Strong analytical, communication and troubleshooting skills that enable proactive and effective collaboration with a virtual team, including the ability to clearly articulate status and present to both customers and program leadership. Technical knowledge and skills in one of the following areas cybersecurity assessment, vulnerability scanning, integration and testing, data analytics or security operations. Hold an active security certification that meets DOD 8570 IAT level II or higher, such as Security+ CE or Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), and Navy Qualified Validator (NQV). These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have Knowledge of cybersecurity assessment and authorization (AA) and associated processes, procedures, and activities in accordance with DoDI 8500.01, DoDI 8551.01, and other applicable NIST instructions, guidelines. Experience supporting the formal CybersecurityIA testing required by government accrediting authorities, and preparing System Security Plans. Hands-On experience with tools such as Remedy, Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), RSA Archer Enterprise Risk, Governance Compliance (eGRC) system. Exceptional communication abilities, both verbal and written, including business writing on complex topics. Proven ability to work with other managers of other service support models and supporting teams. Willing to perform shift work. Technical understanding of supporting security initiatives, conducting security monitoring, reporting and maintaining security compliance following security regulations and policies. Motivated self-starter with ability to lead and work in a matrix organization and communicate effectively with peers, subordinates and program leadership. External Referral Bonus Ineligible Potential for Telework Yes, 50 Clearance Level Required Secret Travel Yes, 10 of the time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Shift Day Requisition Category Professional Job Family Cyber Security Leidos is a Fortune 500 Registered information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company's 38,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately 11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com httpwww.Leidos.com . Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here httpswww.leidos.comcareerspay-benefits . Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to mailto . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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