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Reveille Group is a strategic advisory consulting firm with offices in Washington, DC. We are focused on providing our diverse clients with innovative solutions including technical analysis and development. We are looking to bring on an integral team member to provide support for an existing project. You will function as an IT PMO Business Analyst of a major system for a federal agency.
Role Description
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) supports critical systems. The USAID's Bureau of Management, Office of the Chief Information Officer (M/CIO) seeks advisors to provide expertise and support as Information System Security Officer (ISSO) for various systems. System may be in the Pre-ATO or Post-ATO state during the lifecycle of support.
These resources will work directly with the Government Information Technology Operations (ITO) Technical Lead and business
owners for various USAID systems/applications. The ISSO will develop, implement, and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards to protect the organization's informationassets from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction in accordance
with USAID policy and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidance and standards.
Key responsibilities include:
Perform Continuous Monitoring activities in accordance with the USAID and NIST Continuous
Monitoring requirements. Support includes creation of new documents and update of existing
documents mentioned in the Documents section.
Support the system owner and/or project team in incorporating the applicable system security
and privacy requirements to include, but not limited to, defining and documenting system
specific requirements and making recommendations for technical, operational, or administrative
implementations.
Collaborate with the system owner, project team and the Information Assurance (IA) Division to
ensure that system security requirements are identified, documented, constructed and validated
throughout the project life cycle.
Coordinate with the system owner and project team to identify, document, and mitigate
(resolve) system security issues found during iterative testing cycles, audits or continuous
monitoring activities.
Coordinate with the system owner and project team to establish and document processes for
audit log management/review, account management, separation of duties and configuration
management and to complete all documents defined in the Documents section below.
Serve as a key point-of-contact between the IA Division and the project team and/or system
owner before, during and after audit and assessment activities.
Coordinate with IA representatives to obtain current templates needed to generate required artifacts.
Perform security assessment to facilitate the Authorization to Operate or ATO.
Develop system security assessment and authorization documentation, coordinate review ofthose artifacts by the project team, system owner, and IA Division; and work closely with the project manager and/or system owner to ensure timely approval of those artifacts by the approving personnel.
The ISSO duties and responsibilities include, but may not be limited to:
Qualifications
Expertise or familiarity with the following Security Policies, Regulations and/or Frameworks:
Required Skills and Experience
Be experienced in performing system analysis, system audits, system monitoring, security
control assessment/testing (or security test & evaluation), risk management, incident response.
Have working knowledge of various hardware platforms and software applications
Must be able to work independently and demonstrate strong initiative and an ability to organize daily tasks with minimal supervision.
Possess strong communication skills (oral and written) as well as the ability to interact well with team members and various levels of management.
Experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and Agile System Development Life Cycle
Be committed to results and success in accomplishing goals, as well as a fast learner with
demonstrated ability to understand unique system requirements and adapt to change.
Proficient with all Microsoft Suite and Google Suite tools
Ability to align detailed tasks with the big picture.
Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to tailor your messaging to technical and non-technical audiences.
Proficient to handle multi-tasking and ability to prioritize (teams) tasks independently based on Organizations priorities.
Ability to manage various stakeholders (technical and non-technical) and collaborate with others to achieve common goals.
US Citizenship with eligibility for a security clearance – Secret active clearance preferred.
Note: this position is based out of Washington, DC. The role allows for telework/remote work. However, meetings may arise that require onsite attendance in Washington, DC. You may not live outside the contiguous United States.
Preferred Skills and Experience