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ResponsibilitiesEmpower AI: Serves as the Lead RMF Engineer for a large, complex project. Applies an understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and guides (such as the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Risk Management Framework (RMF) or the Defense Information Systems Agency Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG)) to specific systems to manage and improve their cybersecurity posture. Works with Project stakeholders and technical teams to identify and prepare cybersecurity artifacts. Ensures timely completion of deliverables.
Highlights of Responsibilities:
Advises appropriate senior leadership or Authorizing Official of changes affecting the organization’s cybersecurity postureCollects and maintains data needed to meet system cybersecurity reportingEnsures security improvement actions are evaluated, validated, and implemented as requiredEnsures that cybersecurity inspections, tests, and reviews are coordinated for the network environmentIdentifies alternative information security strategies to address organizational security objectivesIdentifies security program implications of new technologies or technology upgradesParticipates in the development or modification of the computer environment cybersecurity program plans and requirementsPrepares, distributes, and maintains plans, instructions, guidance, and standard operating procedures concerning the security of network system(s) operationsRecommends resource allocations required to securely operate and maintain an organization’s cybersecurity requirementsTracks audit findings and recommendations to ensure appropriate mitigation actions are takenPromotes awareness of security issues among management and ensures sound security principles are reflected in the organization’s vision and goalsIdentifies security requirements specific to an information technology system in all phases of the System Life Cycle.Ensures plans of actions and milestones or remediation plans are in place for vulnerabilities identified during risk assessments, audits, inspections, etc. QualificationsMinimum Requirements:
TS/SCI clearance or eligibilityBachelor’s degree10 years of IT management or engineering leadership experienceExperience working in the defense industryDoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) IA Policy and Compliance Certified Professionals qualified (DCWF 722)CISM, CISSO, FITSP-M, GCIA, GCSA, GCIH, GSLC, GICSP, CISSP-ISSMP or CISSP certified
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degreeProject Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) or Program Management Professional (PgMP) certifiedInformation Technology Information Library (ITIL) Foundation certificationITIL Intermediate, Practice Manager, Managing Professional, or Strategic Leader certificationExperience supporting Army Information Technology programs
Physical Requirements:
Sitting for long periodsAmbulate throughout an officeAmbulate between several buildingsTravel by land or air transportation 10% or less About Empower AIIt is the policy of Empower AI to provide equal opportunity in recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting individuals in all job categories without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class or category as may be defined by federal, state, or local laws or regulations. In addition, we affirm that all compensation, benefits, company-sponsored training, educational assistance, social, and recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. It is our firm intent to support equal employment opportunity and affirmative action in keeping with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Empower AI is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
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