Cybersecurity Certification and Accreditation Analyst
Apply NowCompany: Zantech
Location: Washington, DC 20011
Description:
At Zantech, we apply state-of-the-art technology to solve our Federal Clients' most mission-critical challenges. We embrace the opportunity to hire individuals with new talents and fresh perspectives. Zantech offers competitive compensation, benefits, and vacation packages in addition to providing you with a fast paced and exciting work environment. Come join our team!
Zantech is looking for a talented Cybersecurity Certification and Accreditation Analyst to support our Federal Client during a cutting-edge enterprise information technology implementation.
This upcoming project offers cloud infrastructure specialists an opportunity to manage and secure federal hosting environments requiring high-level security compliance. This project provides capacity planning, disaster recovery implementation, and providing 24/7 technical support for mission-critical applications in AWS GovCloud environments. Ideal candidates will have experience with infrastructure as a service (IaaS), security compliance frameworks like NIST and RMF, and technical skills in areas such as virtualization, monitoring, and network security.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
"Outstanding Performance...Always"
Our corporate motto represents our commitment to build long-term relationships with both our clients and our employees by providing the highest quality service in everything we do. We strive for excellence for our clients and for each other.
Zantech is looking for a talented Cybersecurity Certification and Accreditation Analyst to support our Federal Client during a cutting-edge enterprise information technology implementation.
This upcoming project offers cloud infrastructure specialists an opportunity to manage and secure federal hosting environments requiring high-level security compliance. This project provides capacity planning, disaster recovery implementation, and providing 24/7 technical support for mission-critical applications in AWS GovCloud environments. Ideal candidates will have experience with infrastructure as a service (IaaS), security compliance frameworks like NIST and RMF, and technical skills in areas such as virtualization, monitoring, and network security.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Serves as a cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert for Authorization of information systems
- Fully versed in DoD implementation of authorization process and supporting policies/procedures
- Performs DoD cybersecurity process for authorizing information systems
- Understands how NIST 800-53 security controls apply to assessing and authorizing large IT infrastructures
- Determines severity of identified vulnerabilities and ramifications on system authorization
- Briefs senior management on progress/results of systems undergoing authorization
Required Qualifications:
- Five years of relevant C&A experience, Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST C&A experience, DOD cybersecurity experience
- DOD Secret Clearance (TOP SECRET for DLA CERT duty)
- Must be eligible for IT II
- Relevant certification meeting DOD 8570.01 IAM level III (or IAT level II for CERT personnel)
- Experience assessing security controls and conducting authorization reviews for large, complex organizations
- Computing Environment certifications as specified
Preferred Qualifications:
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication skills
- Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality data solutions
"Outstanding Performance...Always"
Our corporate motto represents our commitment to build long-term relationships with both our clients and our employees by providing the highest quality service in everything we do. We strive for excellence for our clients and for each other.