PPSM Lead

We are seeking a highly skilled Ports, Protocols, and Services Management (PPSM) Lead that can bring demonstrated experience to support a Department of Defense customer. The team will support the client in identifying, assessing, and prioritizing computing risks while developing strategies to secure the Agency's systems, networks, and data. It will ensure the accreditation of systems through robust cybersecurity strategies and continuous monitoring to protect against internal and external threats. The program's goal is to enhance cybersecurity, ensuring that information infrastructure remains secure, accessible, and trusted by authorized users.Duties and responsibilities include:Ensure and report that all systems on the network, to include Information Systems (IS) in eMASS, are captured in the PPSM registry.Process DD2875 requests for access into the PPSM Registry.Create a DISA PPS Registry SOP/Guide.Monitor and process customer requests through the Government tasking for enterprise change requests, exceptions, and additions and modifications. The contractor shall support any new project efforts to ensure stakeholders understand the requirements for complying with both standard and non-standard PPS requests.Provide Ports Protocols and Services (PPS), and DISA DMZ Whitelist Status report (if applicable for whitelist) services for all Information Systems (re-authorization and new authorization efforts).Create weekly data dumps from the DISA DMZ Whitelist and PPS Registries for both NIPR and SIPR. Identify & coordinate corrective actions.Participate and provide technical support in its role as a member DoD Component Whitelist POC, DoD PPSM Configuration Control Board/Technical Advisory Group (CCB/TAG), and other appointed boundary protection groups.Provide a recommendation to the CCB (voting member) on the vulnerability assessments presented at the monthly CCB/TAG.Maintain DISA PPS registries.Monitor registrations in the DoD PPSM Registry for discrepancies and support the DISA program and the DISA PPSM TAG Representative through the PPSM resolution process, to include processing Component Local Service Assessments (CLSA), Further Action (FA) requests, Non-Standard Boundary/Port Exception requests, Banned Services Exception requests, temporary and emergency requests, and WCF requests.Ensure that the PPSM Registry references the respective eMASS ID per program/system.Required Qualifications:6 or more years leading ConMon/PPSM Programs.5 or more years IT program management experience leading audits and inspections in DoD or Federal Government environment.Demonstrates successful track record for delivering large/complex projects on time and within budget within DoD Organizations.Demonstrates experience with the planning, coordinating, scheduling, resourcing, tracking, documenting, executing and analyzing audits and inspections within an organization.Demonstrates experience with applying compliance standards to large and complex IT environments.Demonstrates ability to evaluate the design and effectiveness of controls and standards to ensure compliance IAW the applicable audits and inspections for an organization.Demonstrates expert level understanding of vulnerabilities/weaknesses across complex IT environments and ability to understand applicability of security standards across technologies.Demonstrates experience with communicating and coordinating at a functional and senior Government level.Demonstrates experience with data analysis and developing work products to enable government risk-based decisions.Demonstrated experience with the development and execution of knowledge management best practices and the automation of knowledge management frameworks to enhance processes and procedures related to the management of a project.Demonstrates experience with the development and coordination of guidance and work products related to issues tracking management, plan of actions and milestones, and ensuring transparency of vulnerabilities within an organization.DoD 8570 IAM/IAT Level III certification. This will change to a DoD 8140 equivalent once a DISA 8140 policy is released.Desired Qualifications:Experience with Qmulos, Splunk, ACAS, Axonius, CheckMark, BURP, and HBSS.Education Requirement:

Bachelor's degree required. Bachelors in IT-related discipline preferred.Clearance Requirement:

Top Secret with SCI eligibility required.Who is Gunnison Consulting Group?Gunnison Consulting Group is a forward-thinking and trusted partner serving the Federal Government by taking on its most ambitious technology projects in Cybersecurity, Digital Services, and Intelligence & Automation. Our 30+ years of success are attributed to a culture dedicated to innovating for tomorrow, today. We collaboratively work with our customers to understand their requirements and goals, and then bring to bear our domain expertise, industry knowledge, and exceptional employees to achieve those objectives.Benefits:3 weeks of Personal Leave your first year (160 hours can roll over every year).11 paid Holidays each year.5 days of Flexible Time Off each year.401(k) company match.Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.Life and Disability Insurance.Public Transportation Subsidies.Certifications and Training Allowance - $2,500/year.We cordially invite you to join us. Please reach out, we would love to meet you!Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Must be eligible for employment in the United States. We are unable to sponsor candidates at this time.

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