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Coalfire Federal · 3 days ago

Lead FedRAMP Assessor

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Our Senior FedRAMP Assessors help facilitate or lead Security Control Assessments (SCAs) and other advanced-level Continuous Monitoring Activities within cloud-based environments.

To succeed on our FedRAMP teams, you’ll need a strong understanding of security-related system controls and an understanding of the various testing methods utilized to ascertain the effectiveness of those controls.

You will work in a team atmosphere supporting in a Team Lead capacity, and you’ll be assigned technical sections and be able to provide client-ready deliverables.

Qualification

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FedRAMPDoD DISARMFAuthorizationCloud servicesOperating systemsDatabasesAccess controlsAuditingBoundary protectionCryptographyIT security technologiesFirewallsData protectionCISSPCASPGCEDGCIHGSLCCISACISMCFRCCISONIST Special PublicationsCybersecurityCommunicationLeadership

Required

In-depth knowledge of FedRAMP & DoD DISA security control requirements and how they overlap with additional frameworks

Experience with the FedRAMP and RMF assessment and authorization processes having completed at least 10 FedRAMP/DoD assessments

Experience in understanding and applying relevant technical knowledge to FedRAMP & DoD DISA environments

A solid understanding of the FedRAMP Framework and DoD Impact levels IL4, IL5 and IL6

Previous work experience with a FedRAMP 3PAO

Strong knowledge and understanding of Cloud environment services, to include operating systems, networking components, databases, access controls, auditing, boundary protection, and cryptography

Understanding of IT security technologies including network and application security, firewalls, access management, and data protection

Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to explain technical matters to a non-technical audience

Direct work experience supporting or leading small teams, preferably in an assessment or cybersecurity services environment

Completed bachelor’s degree from an accredited university, preferably in an IT related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Must be a U.S. Citizen

An active Top Secret Clearance is required for all Senior FedRAMP positions

An active/completed CISSP is required

One or more of the following certifications: CASP, GCED, GCIH, GSLC, CISA, CISM, CFR, or CCISO

Overall Seven to Ten (7-10) years of experience in the IT industry, with strong familiarity with the applicable NIST Special Publications 800-37 Revision 1, 800-53 and 800-53A Revision 4, 5

One to Three (1-3) years of DoD DISA experience

Three to Four (3-4) years of FedRAMP 3PAO experience