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Xenith Solutions

Cybersecurity Certification and Accreditation Analyst Job at Xenith Solutions in

Xenith Solutions, Fort Belvoir, VA, US, 22060


Job Description

Job Description
As a member of the team, you will provide associated technical support to  DLA’s Enterprise Workflow Support Capability (EWSC) program  consisting of a multi-tenant virtual infrastructure supporting approximately 1,000 end users world- wide and around the clock. The EWSC core architecture is currently built upon the Commercial Off-The Shelf (COTS) product RSA Archer version 6.4 and leverages Out of the Box (OOB) software configurations (with no customizations) to meet the Government’s needs. This contract covers support including cyber defense, information assurance, network operations and maintenance, lifecycle management, IT planning, system sustainment, system management, system integration, system administration, technical support, technical analysis and guidance, technical troubleshooting, testing and evaluation, software management, software configuration, data support and reporting, software inventory, application enhancement, service desk support, end user support, architectural and infrastructure management, audio visual and video teleconferencing, upgrade or technology change support, documentation support, training support.

Responsibilities:
As a Cybersecurity Certification and Accreditation Analyst, you will serve as a cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert (SME) with specialized knowledge in the Authorization of information systems, including all associated cybersecurity policies and procedures. You will be fully versed in the Department of Defense (DOD) implementation of its authorization process, supporting the relevant cybersecurity policies, procedures, and processes. In this role, you will either perform the DOD cybersecurity process for authorizing an information system or provide expert guidance for systems undergoing authorization. Your responsibilities include understanding how the security controls identified in NIST 800-53 apply to the assessment and authorization of large IT infrastructures, such as those within the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), which encompass a range of enclaves, AIS applications, and outsourced IT processes. You will assess identified vulnerabilities, determine their severity, and evaluate the potential impact on the system's current or future authorization status. Additionally, you will be required to brief senior management on the progress and outcomes of information systems undergoing the authorization process, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed and aligned with cybersecurity objectives. Responsibilities include:
 
  • Collaborate with Government personnel, including program managers, project managers, system managers, system developers, the DLA Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT), and IA professionals, at both the enterprise and enclave levels to ensure the effective implementation of appropriate Information Assurance (IA) controls.
  • Provide Information Assurance (IA) support to ensure compliance with Federal, DoD, and DLA IA policies, while performing daily activities necessary for Certification & Accreditation (C&A).
  • Monitor and actively report on the status of all elements within Plans of Action & Milestones (POAM) related to IA requirements, weaknesses, and vulnerabilities, ensuring continuous tracking until resolution or remediation is achieved.

Qualifications:
  • IAM level III (CISM, CISSP (or Associate), GSLC).
  • Additionally, Certified Network Defense Security Professional - Analyst certification.
  • One of the following: Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician, Microsoft Certified IT Professional, Entry-Level Desktop Support Technician, Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Enterprise Desktop Administrator, Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Server Administrator, Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Enterprise Administrator, Microsoft Certified Master, Microsoft Certified Architect: MS Windows Server: Directory, Windows 10, Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate, Microsoft Certified Solutions Engineer, Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate: Windows Server 2016
Security:
DOD TOP SECRET Clearance and be eligible for an IT-1 (SCI)

Experience:
  • Five (5) years of relevant C&A experience; Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST C&A experience;
  • DOD cybersecurity experience
  • Experience in assessing security controls and conducting authorization reviews for large, complex organizations.

Xenith Solutions LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business founded in 2019. We provide comprehensive, timely and relevant Solutions and Business Consulting support to our customers as a key partner. Our leadership brings over a century of combined experience in Defense and Civilian markets. Our employees possess experience in all aspects of solution development from requirements creation, development, test and evaluation, fielding, and sustainment. At the core of our offerings, we provide strategy and technology solutions, giving our customers valuable insights and thought leadership on the best application of information technology to drive business objectives.

Xenith focuses on solving complex business challenges facing our customers. Our “Success Through Achievement” work ethic means our customer receive quality solutions through our commitment. We pride ourselves on tackling some of the most difficult operational requirements our customers have – ensuring an appropriate match between the mission requirements, financials, schedule, and security.

EEO

Xenith Solutions provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

EEO IS THE LAW

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact Xenith Solutions.

E-Verify

As a Federal Contractor, Xenith Solutions is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.

Affirmative Action Plan
As a federal government contractor and based on Executive Orders and applicable laws and regulations, Xenith Solutions develops and maintains annual written Affirmative Action Plans and endeavors to hire and advance qualified minorities, females, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.

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