Authorizing Official Rep (on Site)

Athena Technology Group•Fort Belvoir, VA

14d•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring for an Authorizing Official Representative (AOR) who will support the Headquarters, Department of the Army (HQDA) G-6 SAP CIO maintaining appropriate operation information assurance (IA) posture for programs.

Requirements

B.S. degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical discipline OR seven years’ experience
Knowledge of DOD and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Risk Management Framework and Joint special access program implementation guide (JSIG)
7 years of demonstrated experience implementing security or technical controls for enterprise networks.
5+ years of experience in cybersecurity
5+ years of experience and knowledge developing or implementing National, DOD and Army Cybersecurity strategies, policies, and procedures
TS w/ ability to obtain SCI
DOD 8570 IAT II certification (CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, or SSCP)

Nice To Haves

Ability to read technical writing and detailed documentations of networks, systems, applications and personnel procedures.
Experience with system and network security tools and applications
Ability to work in a team.
Familiarity with SAP operations
Experience working on HQDA staff.
Prior military experience.
Possibility to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

Use the RMF process to provide recommendations to the Special Programs Office Senior Authorizing Official for risk management decisions in protecting critical information and IT assets.
Review and evaluate Program’s Body of Evidence documents to include, but not limited to, Security Controls Traceability Matrix (SCTM), System Security Plans (SSP), Security Assessment Report (SAR), and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
Follow up and provide oversight on a program’s execution of the POA&Ms on a quarterly basis.
Act as a liaison between security control assessors (SCA) and programs for all information system requirements.
Participate in Army & DOD meetings, forums, and working groups to identify Army cybersecurity equities and action, provide leadership with executive summary.
Research and review DOD and Army policies to determine any effects to current operating standards and provide recommendations and comments to address concerns.