Security Steward

Alpha Omega Integration•Vienna, VA

5h•Remote

About The Position

Alpha Omega is looking for a Security Steward to enhance our dynamic team, dedicated to supporting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Security Steward Services.

Requirements

5-10 years of specialized Information Assurance experience
CompTIA Security+ certification

Nice To Haves

NIST, DISA, and HHS Security Standards and Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes
DISA CAL and ports, protocols, and services
Application security best practices
Cloud and on-premises security measures and best practices
IAT III certifications (CISSP, CISM, CASP)

Responsibilities

Experience conducting RMF (Risk Management Framework) process throughout the entire lifecycle, including IATT, ATO-C, ATO, ASR, and DATO, as well as continuous monitoring
Hands-on experience with maintaining programs of record using GRC tools, Archer experience preferred
Experience performing IAVA (Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert) management
Working and documenting Risk Management Framework processing with end results achieving an Authority to Operate (ATO)
Network security, continuous monitoring, system auditing, and security policy development
Compliance scanning tools (ACAS, Fortify); running scans, evaluating results, and determining remediation steps
Writing POAMs, including detailed justifications for program-required non-compliant items
Thorough understanding of and experience with the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA)
Vulnerability remediation activities, scanning and analysis, and STIG/ Manual Checklist auditing
Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently within deadlines while ensuring that complex information is conveyed in a clear, accurate, and concise manner under normal and in crisis situations
Skill in the use of various types of office automation to includes Microsoft Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Visio, Project, and Access)
Superior verbal and written communication and customer service skills including presenting to senior government officials
Ability to work collaboratively and proactively with customers and program office members in a multi-vendor environment

Benefits

All retirement benefits
Plans of deferred compensation
Health and insurance benefits
15 days PTO including paid parental, military, and bereavement leave
Eleven (11) paid Federal holidays, five of which are floating holidays
Health and Dental Insurance (including 100% employer paid premiums for employee coverage under the HDHP health plan)
Life Insurance, STD/LTD term disability coverage, with employer paid premiums
401 (k) plan with a match that is 100% vested after you complete two years of service
FSA/DFSA/HSA flexible benefit plans
Annual Tuition & Professional Development Reimbursement benefit