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Cybersecurity Assessment And Authorization Subject Matter Expert (SME)

VivSoft

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant Certification Accreditation (CA) experience
  • Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST-based CA processes
  • DoD or federal government cybersecurity experience
  • Experience assessing security controls and conducting authorization reviews for large, complex organizations

Responsibilities

  • Execute cybersecurity processes to authorize information systems and maintain existing system authorizations
  • Serve as SME support for systems undergoing the authorization process
  • Apply NIST 800-53 security controls to the assessment and authorization of large, complex IT infrastructures
  • Determine residual risk associated with identified vulnerabilities and assess potential impact on current or future system authorization

Key facts

  • Remote from: United States
  • Full time
  • Senior (5-10 years)
  • English

Hard skills

About the company

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VivSoft

IT Services & IT Consulting

Innovating the Public Sector with Cutting-Edge Technologies At VivSoft, we tackle complex public sector challenges with innovative solutions. We're collaborating with business leaders in federal, state, and local governments to drive mission success through DevSecOps, Cloud, AI/ML, and Blockchain Technologies. Our Impact: Transforming federal, state, and local government contracts. Partnering with cutting-edge technology and service providers to solve large-scale problems. Our Team: Our rock star engineers come from leading hyper-scale, cloud-native companies. With a unique track record of delivering productized services using Lean methodology, we've driven enterprise transformation at the DoD through AFWERX, DIU, and OTAs. Join Us: If you're passionate about cutting-edge technologies and want to work with automation geeks, AI scientists, and blockchain experts, connect with us today!

Company details

IndustryIT Services & IT Consulting
Company size51 - 200

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Job description

Job Title: Cybersecurity Assessment And Authorization Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Location: Remote, USA
Clearance Required: Secret Clearance
Position Type: Full-Time 

About the company:  
At VivSoft, we aim to solve complex federal problems using emerging and open technologies in a collaborative and rewarding environment. VivSoft is a diverse team of strategists, engineers, designers, and creators experienced in building high-performance, effective software, with a focus on impactful organisational design and software delivery dynamics. We build secure Software Factories based on DoD reference designs and NIST Frameworks for Cloud and DevSecOps. These factories deliver AI/ML Applications, Data Science Platforms, Blockchain and Microservices for DoD, Healthcare and Civilian Agencies

Job Summary:
We are seeking a Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support Assessment and Authorization (A&A) of information systems and associated cybersecurity policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Execute cybersecurity processes to authorize information systems and maintain existing system authorizations
  • Serve as SME support for systems undergoing the authorization process
  • Apply NIST 800-53 security controls to the assessment and authorization of large, complex IT infrastructures, including large and small enclaves, cloud-hosted services, operational technology, AIS applications, and outsourced IT processes
  • Determine residual risk associated with identified vulnerabilities (e.g., non-compliant security controls) and assess potential impact on current or future system authorization
  • Brief senior leadership on the status and outcomes of systems undergoing the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process

Skills Required:
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant Certification & Accreditation (C&A) experience, including Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST-based C&A processes
  • DoD or federal government cybersecurity experience required
  • Experience assessing security controls and conducting authorization reviews for large, complex organizations

Benefits:  
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (Healthcare benefits are 100% employer-paid for employees only)  
  • Life Insurance  
  • Paid Time Off (Flexible/Combined PTO, Bereavement Leave, 11 Company Paid Holidays)  
  • 401K Retirement Plan with employer match  
  • Professional Development Training Reimbursement.

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