Empower AI ยท 1 day ago
Cybersecurity Engineer
Empower AI is AI for government, providing federal agency leaders with tools for workforce transformation. As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will assist with Risk Management Framework activities and ensure compliance for IT systems while contributing to the mission of delivering innovative solutions.
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Responsibilities
Assist the Project Manager to edit and process cybersecurity deliverables, including RMF packages and associated artifacts
Assesses DoD Information Systems against the RMF security controls IAW DoDI 8500, DoDI 8510 and NIST SP 800-53
Develops and reviews for compliance documentation and artifacts such as Configuration Management Plans, Network Infrastructure Plans, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans, Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), topology diagrams and all supporting policies in support of RMF A&A activities
Perform ISSO/ISSM functions to ensure RMF compliance
Effectively performs interviews of technical Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) as well as non-technical management personnel to ascertain the security posture of an IT system
Identifies mitigating controls for identified risks and proposes additional mitigation strategies for identified vulnerabilities
Evaluates a wide array of IT devices for Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) compliance using ACAS/ Nessus, SCAP Compliance Checker, and manual checklist reviews. This includes Windows, VMWare, and Red Hat Linux servers and desktops, routers, switches, firewalls, IDS, etc
Applies STIGs to a variety of devices to ensure compliance
Experience with eMASS and a strong understanding of the CNSS 1253 CCIs
Authors government deliverables such as the SAR, RMF recommendation memorandum, etc
Qualification
Required
Current/active Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
7-12 Years of Cybersecurity Experience
DoD 8570.01-M IAT III or IASAE II (e.g. CISSP or CASP) and Computing Environment certifications (e.g. vendor certification from Microsoft, Cisco, or VMWare) required
Preferred
7+ years of related experience in the fields of security engineering, cyber security, or Information Assurance
Certified SCADA Security Architect (CSSA) Certification (preferred)
Company
Empower AI
Empower AI helps federal agency leaders elevate their workforce productivity.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2017-08-15Acquired
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