Fully Qualified Navy Validator (NQV-III) at Digital Consultants, LLC

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cybersecurity, Risk Assessment, Compliance, Documentation, Validation Testing, Security Controls, NIST 800-53, STIGs, eMASS, Security Assessment Plans, Security Assessment Reports, Authorization to Operate, Independent Advisor, Vulnerability Tracking, Consultation, RMF

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Description

Description Leading with our people, Digital Consultants’ mission is to deliver the highest level of professional solutions while being a trusted partner and advisor to our customers. With a culture of practicality, opportunity, and creativity, we remain dedicated to being honest, trustworthy, respectful, and ethical in everything we do. We are a certified SBA 8(a) small, disadvantaged business that supports multiple IT customers within the Federal, civilian, and private sectors. Digital Consultants also offers our employees growth opportunities, competitive wages, and a full benefits package. Our founding principles, Fairness and Common Sense, make working here more than a job; it’s the Digital family. Digital Consultants seeks a Fully Qualified Navy Validator (NQV-III) to perform independent cybersecurity validation of Navy RMF accreditation packages. This key role ensures compliance with DoD/Navy cybersecurity policies, conducts validation testing, and provides authoritative recommendations for Authorization to Operate (ATO) decisions in support of NSWCPD Code 104. Duties to include: Conduct independent RMF package validation and compliance assessments. Review, validate, and document security controls against NIST 800-53, Navy SCA business rules, and applicable STIGs/SRGs. Validate and track vulnerabilities in eMASS POA&Ms, ensuring proper remediation and compliance. Develop and deliver Security Assessment Plans (SAPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and executive summaries per NAVSEA SOPs and CDRLs (e.g., A001, A006). Act as a trusted, independent advisor to the Security Control Assessor (SCA). Provide risk assessment consultations and compliance reports to Program Managers, ISSMs, ISSEs, and ISSOs. Requirements Clearance: SECRET, US Citizen only Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, information technology, communications systems management, or an equivalent science, technology, engineering & mathematics (STEM) degree from an accredited college or university. Experience: Ten (10) years’ practical experience in a cybersecurity or A&A related field. Experience should include implementing and/or reviewing RMF lifecycle documentation; ensuring/validating the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems, networks, and information; and conducting risk and vulnerability reviews and assessments to ensure accreditation procedures were followed, and documenting non-compliance. Certifications: Navy Fully Qualified Validator Certificate, Must also hold IAT – II Level IAWF Baseline Requirement (CCNA-Security CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, or SSCP). Ability to work on-site at NSWCPD Philadelphia and travel CONUS as required. The candidate must, with or without reasonable accommodation, be able to sit, stand, use computers and monitors, and perform duties in an office environment for extended periods. The candidate must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. on occasion (e.g., moving a case of paper or similar task) that may occur occasionally. Digital Consultants, an inclusive and welcoming company, is fully committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic. We provide reasonable accommodation to individuals who require assistance at any stage of the employment process. If you need assistance navigating Digital Consultants' job openings or applying for a position, please email recruiting@digiconintl.com or call 571-306-3444. Please provide your contact information so we can assist you.

Responsibilities

The Fully Qualified Navy Validator (NQV-III) will conduct independent cybersecurity validation of Navy RMF accreditation packages and ensure compliance with DoD/Navy cybersecurity policies. This role includes validation testing and providing recommendations for Authorization to Operate (ATO) decisions.