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Cybersecurity Certification and Accreditation Analyst

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Five years of relevant CA experience with RMF and NIST CA experience
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance and eligibility for IT-II (or IAM/IAT per DoD 8570.01)
  • Experience assessing security controls and conducting authorization reviews for large, complex organizations
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP; cloud security expertise

Requirements:

  • Serve as a DoD Authorization/Certification and Accreditation (A&A) Analyst, applying RMF and supporting DoD cybersecurity policy, procedures, and processes
  • Perform DoD cybersecurity processes to authorize information systems or serve as SME during authorization, including large-scale IT environments with multiple enclaves and outsourced processes
  • Determine vulnerability severity levels (e.g., non-compliant controls) and assess implications for current or future authorization; brief senior management on progress or results
  • Provide Cloud Security expertise and utilize tools such as eMASS, ArcSight, Stigviewer, SCAP, RSA Archer, Splunk, and Microsoft Office suite for documentation and reporting

Job description

Overview:

Amyx, Inc. is seeking to hire an Information Assurance C&A Analyst, to be located within 100 miles of DLA site. Serves as a cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert (SME) with regards to Authorization of information systems and all associated cybersecurity policies and procedures. 

Responsibilities:

The Information Assurance C&A Analyst’s primary job responsibilities will include:


• Fully versed in the general tenets supporting the overall DOD implementation of its authorization process, to include supporting cybersecurity policy, procedures and processes.
• Performs a DOD cybersecurity process while either authorizing an information system or serving as a SME for an information system undergoing authorization.
• Possess an understanding of how the security controls identified in the NIST 800-53 apply to the process of assessing and authorizing a large organization’s IT infrastructure, in which there is a compilation of large and small enclaves, AIS applications and outsourced IT processes.
• Determines the applicable severity value for an identified vulnerability (e.g., non-compliant security control), and determines the possible ramifications on the system’s current or future authorization. Required to brief senior management on the progress or results of an information system undergoing the authorization process.Provide expertise in Cloud Security.

• Microsoft Excel and Access
• Microsoft Office suite, to include Word, PowerPoint and SharePoint
• eMASS
• ArcSight
• Stigviewer
• SCAP
• Cloud Computing
• Mobility
• IOT/SCADA/ICS
• RSA Archer
• ACAS/HBSS
• Splunk

Qualifications:

• Five (5) years of relevant C&A experience; Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST C&A experience; DOD cybersecurity experience
• DOD Secret Clearance.
• Must be eligible for IT-II
• Relevant certification meeting DOD 8570.01 IAM level III (for non-CERT personnel), or IAT level II (for CERT personnel).
• Experience in assessing security controls and conducting authorization reviews for large, complex organizations.
• Computing Environment: CISSP, CISM, Cloud +, CCSP,
• Expertise in Cloud security

 

Prefer three (3) years relevant DLA C&A experience; Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST C&A experience

 

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (PPO & HSA options available)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Roth
  • Qualified Transportation Expense with matching contributions
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • PTO
  • 11 Holidays
  • Professional Development Reimbursement

 

 

Please contact talent@amyx.com with any questions!

 

Amyx is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyx is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.



Physical Demands

Employee needs to be able to sit at a workstation for extended periods; use hand(s) to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Most positions require ability to work on desktop or laptop computer for extended periods of time reading, reviewing/analyzing information, and providing recommendations, summaries and/or reports in written format. Must be able to effectively communicate with others verbally and in writing. Employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20 pounds. Regular and predictable attendance is essential.

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