Validator/Vulnerability Management Lead (4979)

SMX•Patuxent River, MD

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

SMX is seeking a Validator/Vulnerability Management Lead to support the Unmanned Carrier Aviation Program Office (PMA-268) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD. PMA 268 is responsible for the MQ-25 Stingray unmanned air system. Telework available – Hybrid. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Assess and validate PMA-268 RMF packages (Authorizations to Operate (ATOs) and Interim Authorizations to Test (IATTs), to include but not limited to: Coordinate development of the Security Assessment Plan (SAP) with Integrated Product Team (IPT) SSE and system ISSO Submit SAP for approval Execute the SAP Provide a summary of failed controls in Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) (Risk Assessment) Complete the Security Assessment Report (SAR) Provide POA&M update recommendations to the PMA/IPT based on assessment results Ensure traceability of all vulnerabilities from raw assessment results to the POA&M Support Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) activities (e.g. annual security reviews, system/changes/ Memorandums for the Record (MFRs)) Create consolidated list of mitigation statements for POA&Ms (unclassified) to assist ISSOs with established mitigation statements for common non-compliant security controls Vulnerability Management Lead Establish and execute a PMA-268 vulnerability management program, to include developing guidance for VRAM record creation and management Develop a PMA Vulnerability and Patch Management Policy Coordinate development of System level Vulnerability and Patch Management Plans (VPMP) NAVAIR Rapid Response Lead for PMA-268 will: Attend Rapid Response meetings Coordinate consolidated PMA-268 responses to Orders received (ie EXORD, OPORD, TASKORD) Monitor the NAVAIR Vulnerability Management Channel for notifications daily Maintain the PMA-268 Cyber Directive Status tracker Create and maintain a Cyber Directives tracker on SIPR to summarize the orders Manage PMA-268 Portfolio VRAM records

Requirements

Clearance Required: Secret
Must have a bachelor’s degree in a technical or scientific field from an accredited college or university
Must have at least three (3) years of recent and relevant experience
Demonstrated experience in an area of engineering expertise is required
Must be a Navy Qualified Validator

Responsibilities

Assess and validate PMA-268 RMF packages (Authorizations to Operate (ATOs) and Interim Authorizations to Test (IATTs)
Coordinate development of the Security Assessment Plan (SAP) with Integrated Product Team (IPT) SSE and system ISSO
Submit SAP for approval
Execute the SAP
Provide a summary of failed controls in Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) (Risk Assessment)
Complete the Security Assessment Report (SAR)
Provide POA&M update recommendations to the PMA/IPT based on assessment results
Ensure traceability of all vulnerabilities from raw assessment results to the POA&M
Support Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) activities (e.g. annual security reviews, system/changes/ Memorandums for the Record (MFRs))
Create consolidated list of mitigation statements for POA&Ms (unclassified) to assist ISSOs with established mitigation statements for common non-compliant security controls
Establish and execute a PMA-268 vulnerability management program, to include developing guidance for VRAM record creation and management
Develop a PMA Vulnerability and Patch Management Policy
Coordinate development of System level Vulnerability and Patch Management Plans (VPMP)
Attend Rapid Response meetings
Coordinate consolidated PMA-268 responses to Orders received (ie EXORD, OPORD, TASKORD)
Monitor the NAVAIR Vulnerability Management Channel for notifications daily
Maintain the PMA-268 Cyber Directive Status tracker
Create and maintain a Cyber Directives tracker on SIPR to summarize the orders
Manage PMA-268 Portfolio VRAM records