Cybersecurity Specialist, Journeyman Security Clearance

Position: Cybersecurity Specialist, Journeyman with Security Clearance
* Responsible for performing RMF activities leading to system RMF acceptance IAW DoDI 8510.01, NIST 800-series special publications, USAF policy and instructions, and guidance as applicable on RSO IT systems in networked, stand-alone, and cloud configurations.
* Apply previous Certification and Accreditation (C&A) experience, including RMF, of Air Force and DoD information systems. The Contractor shall also have experience in implementing and enforcing IT security policies and procedures, and reviewing IT security requirements to determine impact to existing procedures. The Contractor shall be fully competent in the execution of RMF system requirements, be capable of identifying vulnerabilities and risks of IT systems, and be able to write necessary get-well plans for any deficiencies that cannot be immediately corrected, recommending solutions with little or no supervision.

* Accomplish system categorization, security control selection, security control implementation, security control assessment, and security control monitoring, including, but not limited to, accomplishing the RMF steps as outlined in DoDI 8510.01 on a system-by-system basis.
* Develop, review, and update the necessary documentation associated with achieving RMF accreditation of each system as required. The Contractor needs to apply the currently accepted methods for documenting the RMF status of each system within the DoD environment.
* Coordinate RMF tasks associated with the effort with the RSO cybersecurity lead.
* Comply with DoD and AF RMF policies including, but not limited to, the following:
* DoDI 8500.01 - Cybersecurity, DoDI 8510.01;
* Risk Management Framework for DoD Information Technology, DoD 8570.01M;
* Information Assurance Training, Certification, and Workforce Management, CNSSI 1253;
* Security Categorization and Control Selection for National Security Systems, NIST 800-series Special Publications (SP), Computer Security, including SP 800-53;
* Security Controls and Assessment Procedures for Federal Information Systems and Organizations and Air Force Instruction Series 17 Cyberspace;
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Required Qualifications
* Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience:
* Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in a related field and at least 10 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 3 of which must be in the DoD
* High School Diploma (or equivalent) and 18 years of directly related experience, 5 of which must be in the DoD.
* U.S. Citizenship required;
Must have an active Secret security clearance. Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.