Senior Cybersecurity Analyst

at  Watershed Security

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Watershed Security is a Veteran Owned Small Business and a leader in providing quality Cyber Security Services to the Federal Government. Watershed is a great place to work, offering a challenging and respectful work environment. We are growing fast and strive to deliver our vision every day: “To inspire trust and respect with our customers and employees. Integrity in all we do.”

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum five (5) years experience in IT with a focus in RMF and A&A package development experience, preferably working as an ISSE or in a similar information system security role.
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance.
• Experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST SP 800-53 rev 4 as an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE).
• Experience working in a DoD environment structure and system acquisition.
• Assist in developing schedules and Plans of Actions and Milestones (POA&M) for producing deliverable products and reports within customer-directed timelines.
• Full understanding of Navy RF of various systems and ability to coordinate and support RF related projects from beginning to end - until ATO is approved.
• Experience with Mobile User Objective System (MUOS)
• Possess one of the following from the DoD 8570 IAT Level II/CSWF Designation code 611 Advanced:
• Military training: NEC 741A Information Systems Security Manager OR working knowledge of DODD 8500.1, DODI 8500.2, DODI 8510.01, NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-53, and other Cybersecurity guidance.
• CASP, CISM or CISA certification
  Preferred/Desired

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Plan and implement safety measures by collecting information about security incidents and outcomes.
• Understanding of various tactical radios AN/PRC-117G, AN/ARC-210 and AN/USC-61 systems with Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) software changes and over-the-air testing of ground systems.
• Processing of RMF A&A packages related to various MUOS ground systems Authorized To Connect (ATC).
• Review and assess system security requirements and associated verification methods per RMF standards.
• Cloud experience
• Support security planning, assessment, risk analysis, and risk management using the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Executing the customer’s continuous monitoring steps for authorized systems to ensure that security controls are adequately maintained, and system users adhere to policies.
• Provide security planning, assessment, risk analysis, and risk management.
• Recommend system-level solutions to resolve security requirements.
• Support the Government in the enforcement of the design and implementation of trusted relationships among external systems and architectures.
• Knowledge of signal quality through the use of circuit and systems from end to end performance tests.
• Some travel may be required.
• Could consider someone who would prefer to work 20 hours a week

Responsibilities of this position also include, but are not limited to:

• Attending mandatory, annual training sessions
• Providing regular status reports to management summarizing progress, challenges, metrics, and recommendations
• Collaborating with team members to ensure effective communication and coordination
• Attending recurring team meetings or huddles
• Assisting in the development of new initiative