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Compass, Inc. · 2 months ago

ICAM Program Office Senior Strategic Advisor #2055

Springfield, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

12+ years exp

Compass, Inc. is a Defense and Intelligence solutions provider to the United States Government. They are seeking a motivated individual to provide operational services primarily to the Intelligence Community and the Department of War, focusing on Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) strategies and architectures.

AdviceCyber SecurityStaffing AgencyTechnical SupportTraining

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assess the current architecture of existing NGA Program/Activities and design the appropriate cloud architecture for those activities

Support Identity, Credential and Access Management (ICAM) Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) Cloud Modernization by developing multi-cloud ICAM strategies and architectures and recommended NGA portfolio and program technical acquisition strategies that align with IC/DoD Identity and Access Management (IdAM) policies and directives

Analyze IdAM capabilities to develop recommendations for senior level decisionmakers on NGA’s IdAM multi-cloud/ZTA capabilities and those of other IC and DoD partners

Develop recommended courses of action for NGA senior leadership with options for IC Information Technology Enterprise (ITE) Identification Authentication Authorization (IAA) adoption and transition of services when applicable

Collaborate across agencies (inter-agency) and across NGA (intra-agency) to analyze cyber security vulnerabilities to develop recommendations for senior leadership on matters of ICAM and cybersecurity inter-dependencies, requirements, risks, threats, and prioritized courses of action

Perform Privilege Access Management (PAM) to verify proper elevated users are monitored for anomalies across multi-cloud environments, and design strong multifactor authentication for all multi-cloud environments

Implement a phased approach for a zero-trust architecture to verify that everything (non-person entity) and everyone has a known identity reducing the threat of cyber-attacks

Develop test plans, conduct tests, and document test results for functional requirements developed for ICAM Integration associated with migration activities to demonstrate to the NGA PMO that the migrated Activity performs all the functions of the program to include IdAM

Analyze migration activities to develop a description of the migrated Activity including the hardware, software, cloud resources, interfaces, data, and security architecture

Perform security testing IAW the NGA cloud security guidance and processes and analyze testing and assist with development of documentation that demonstrates the migrated Activity complies with all required security requirements

Qualification

ICAM expertiseZero Trust ArchitectureCloud architecture designIdentityAccess ManagementTechnical acquisition strategiesCybersecurity principlesArtificial Intelligence knowledgeMachine Learning modelingCollaboration tools knowledgeRisk management familiarityCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTechnical documentation skills

Required

Demonstrated expertise in NGA's GEOAxiS program; an understanding of the government's approach for the Zero Trust framework and Identity, Credential and Access Management (ICAM)

Familiarity at the Subject Matter Expert level for program technical acquisition strategies that align with IC/DoD Identity and Access Management (IdAM) policies and directives

Ability to translate business requirements into cloud solutions

Excellent communication, persuasion, and relationship skills; strong problem identification and problem-solving skills

Strong writing skills that lead to clear, concise, and unambiguous technical and non-technical documentation

At least 12 years of experience in the field or in a related area

Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures

Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and independently performs a wide variety of complicated tasks

May provide consultation on complex projects and is considered to be the top level contributor/specialist

May lead and direct the work of others

May report to an executive or director

BA/BS or higher degree, or related experience in a business, STEM or IT field

Preferred

Secure +, CISSP, PMP, SAFe Scaled Agile, Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certification

Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) modeling for risk analysis

Familiarity with Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) and Entity and User Behavior Analytics (UEBA)

In-depth knowledge of Enterprise Cybersecurity principles such as privileged users, Public Key Infrastructure and Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC)

Microsoft Office skills

15+ years or equivalent of ICAM or relevant IC Agency, or DoW experience

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Understanding of information and application security concepts, mechanisms, and tools

Experience supporting intra- and inter-agency senior leadership and working groups

Familiarity with IC, DoW, or Federal ICAM systems including current and future architecture and services to include policies such as Zero Trust

Good understanding of end-user computing and collaboration tools and technologies

Experience with ICAM IC and DoW standards, directives, policies, procedures, and technology insertion

Familiarity with risk and schedule management and mitigation

Familiarity with IC and DoW ICAM Cybersecurity concepts, systems and services, such as attribute and policy federation, multi-factor authentication, and multi-domain requirements

Familiarity with risk and schedule management and mitigation