Location: Huntsville, AL
Company: CFD Research
Utilizing best practices and methods for monitoring, auditing, and measuring risk, compliance, and assurance efforts. Ensuring risk, compliance, and assurance efforts conform to Do D security, resilience, and dependability requirements at the software application, system, and network levels.
Documenting preliminary or residual security risks for system operation & manage and approve Accreditation Packages. Verifying that the software application/network/system accreditation and assurance documentation is current. Monitoring and evaluating a system's compliance with Do D security, resilience, and dependability requirements including performing validation steps, comparing actual results
with expected results and analyze the differences to identify impact and risks. Provide an accurate technical evaluation of the software application, system, or network, documenting the security posture, capabilities, and vulnerabilities against applicable NIST controls.
Recommending new or revised security measures and countermeasures based on risk analysis then verifying that security postures are implemented as stated, document deviations, and recommend required actions to correct those deviations. Basic Qualifications: Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in a STEM or engineering field. Must also comply with the experience, training, and certification
requirements IAW Do D 8570.01 IAT level II or IAM level III Will need to be a self-starter, be detail-oriented, have strong written and verbal communication skills and work well with others.
Demonstrate strong teamwork skills suitable to the work environment Adapt quickly and continue learning a wide variety of technologies This position requires e xperience applying knowledge and skills to two or more of the following areas: Technical proficiency in vulnerability backssment and project management Minimum 2 years of experience in Information Technology, such as server and workstation networking and network configuration. Have a foundational understanding of cybersecurity with the ability to develop and maintain a Risk Management Framework authorization package.
Familiarity with Do D STIG requirements, RMF, IAVMs Familiarity with Cybersecurity backssment tools (ACAS, Nessus, SCC, STIG Viewer) Knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Windows Operating Systems Other Qualifications: Candidates should have strong communication skills and be able to work in a team-oriented environment supporting a diverse customer base comprised of program managers, engineers, analysts, specialists, and technicians. Some travel may be required. Security Requirements Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (as well as maintain) a Final Secret Clearance.
Strongly Preferred: Experience with Linux and other open-source operating systems as well as various Microsoft environments is desired. Location: This individual will work onsite at Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL. Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area. About CFD Research: Since its inception in 1987, CFD Research has been a technology leader in engineering simulations and innovative designs. CFD Research has worked with government agencies, businesses, and academia to provide innovative solutions within the Aerospace & Defense, Biomedical & Life Sciences, and Energy & Materials industries.
CFD Research has earned multiple national awards for successful application and commercialization of innovative technology prototypes, multi-physics simulation software, multi-disciplinary analyses, and expert support services. CFD Research's impressive three-year growth rate was high enough to recognize the company in the Inc. Magazine's 5000 for the second year in a row. Benefits: CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
CFD Research offers a highly competitive insurance package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance. We offer company paid leave, compensation time, parental leave, long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and life insurance. Performance appraisals occur twice a year and annual pay increases are based upon corporate goals, personal development, performance, and outstanding achievements. In addition, group and individual bonuses are awarded for exceptional performance.
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