Cyber Mission Assurance Analyst

Accenture Federal Services

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About The Position

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You are:
Cyber Mission Assurance Analyst
The work:
Responsible for daily security risk and compliance analysis and consulting operations including - documenting audit requirements, security requirements, conducting technical and functional walk throughs, perform control self-assessments for ATO, developing policies and procedures as required.
Professional knowledge of NIST 800-53 Risk Management Framework (RMF), Federal Financial Management laws and regulations and FISCAM. Facilitate the tracking and mitigation of cyber security vulnerabilities by reviewing and approving all Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) requests.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience assessing Cyber Security controls and provide subject matter expertise to stakeholders relating to NIST RMF and NIST 800-53
• Experience performing control assessments
• Prior experience working with eMASS (preferred) or similar GRC tools
• Active Secret clearance required
• US Citizen

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience working with eMASS or similar GRC tools as well as ISSO Assessment & Authorization (A&A)experience is preferred.
• Experience in developing executive reports and cybersecurity dashboards/scorecards for presentation during weekly meetings with the ISSMs, ISSOs, and Program Offices (PO) to discuss status of open issuances, POA&Ms, and the Authorization to Operate (ATO) status of each system.
• Experience in performing gap analysis of existing organizational documents such as finalized policies, guidelines, and other evidentiary artifacts against RMF controls to identify any deficits.
• Ability to review results of vulnerability and compliance scans to ensure findings are remediated in a timely manner.
• Some project management expertise in managing schedules and tracking deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for daily security risk and compliance analysis and consulting operations including - documenting audit requirements, security requirements, conducting technical and functional walk throughs
• Perform control self-assessments for ATO, developing policies and procedures as required.
• Facilitate the tracking and mitigation of cyber security vulnerabilities by reviewing and approving all Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) requests.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed