Information Assurance Engineer

## Responsibilities and Qualifications **RESPONSIBILITIES** - Coordinate kickoff meetings for IS authorizations and reauthorizations. - Offer categorization guidance to data and system owners. - Provide guidance for DoD Information Technology Portfolio Repository (DITPR) and eMASS registration. - Work with system owners for system categorization and security control selection in accordance with NIST SP 800-53 and CNSSI-1253. - Support POA&M oversight for the agency to include reviews, approvals, status, mitigation, remediation strategies, and risk acceptance guidance. - Conduct continuous monitoring security control and technical review per agency schedule for all systems. - Support the Enterprise Reporting Service (ERS) Score Card submission and the associated reporting requirements to DTRA leadership. - Host risk management meetings with system owners. - Notify system owners for ATO, Interim Authority to Test (IATT), Annual Security Review (ASR), and Contingency Plan Test (CPT) due dates. - Experience in helping federal agencies manage risks associated with operating on-premise and cloud-based information systems in support of the RMF. - Advise the AODR, AO, CISO of DoD RMF matters related to systems based on the evaluation of security controls, technical findings and artifacts. - Identify, communicate, and deliver concise, coherent narratives on key issues to peers and the AO/AODR **REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS** - Active DoD Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility - Minimum of DoD IAM III - Bachelor's (or equivalent) with 5 - 7 years of experience, or a Masters and 3 to 5 years of experience. - Training and Experience in eMASS / ACAS **Preferred Requirements** - In-depth knowledge of all NIST and CNSSI publications related to RMF and security controls for national security systems (NSS) and non-NSS systems. - Working knowledge of DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF), DoD IA guidance and policies, and NIST 800 series standards. - In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with eMASS software supporting the RMF process. - Working knowledge of ACAS Security Center to include report generation and evaluation of vulnerability and discovery scans. - Working knowledge of STIG Viewer/ eMASSter to validate STIG checklists and SCAP scans. - Ability to work effectively within a team environment as well as independently. ## Overview TekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers. We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays. The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any vaccination requirements mandated by contract, applicable law or regulation. By applying to a role at TekSynap you are providing consent to receive text messages regarding your interview and employment status. If at any time you would like to opt out of text messaging, respond "STOP". As part of the application process, you agree that TekSynap Corporation may retain and use your name, e-mail, and contact information for purposes related to employment consideration. Visit us at www.TekSynap.com. Apply now to explore jobs with us! ## Additional Job Information **WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS** The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. - Location: Fort Belvoir, VA - Type of environment: Office - Noise le…