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BecTech is currently seeking a skilled Navy Qualified Validator with a Secret Clearance to join our Washington, DC team. The Navy Qualified Validator will play a vital role in ensuring the security and integrity of shipboard and shore-based operational sites, land-based test sites, and laboratory/development environments in support of the United States Navy. This position may offer hybrid work arrangements based on customer discretion.

Responsibilities: The Navy Qualified Validator (NQV) will be responsible for assisting in the technical implementation of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) for Assess Only (AO) and Assessment and Authorization (A&A) services. They will conduct cybersecurity and risk assessments on Platform Information Technology (PIT) and PIT control systems (Industrial Control Systems) to identify and mitigate technical and non-technical vulnerabilities. Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Assess and document risk, perform security control assessments, and document compliant and failed security controls in eMASS.
• Assist with eMASS data entry requirements and population. Recommend corrections to eMASS record.
• Perform duties of an NQV Level II in execution of DoN RMF processes including the completion of workflow steps in eMASS, the development of RMF artifacts (Security Plan, Security Assessment Plan, Security Assessment Report, etc.) and the completion of Security Assessments.
• Apply your demonstrated knowledge to assess compliance with NIST 800-53A Security Controls for Assess Only systems.
• Ensure traceability of all vulnerabilities from raw assessment results to the POA&M.
• Support the continuous monitoring program as necessary.

Required Skills/Experience

• BA or BS degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 5 or more years of experience with DoD Security Control Assessments, Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP)/ DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• IAT Level 2 certification or higher (ex. CompTIA Security+, CASP, CISSP)
• Must possess a Navy Qualified Validator Certification (NQV) Level II in good standing (must be on the current NQV list)
• Familiarity with network mapping, vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., ACAS, Nessus), and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirement Guides (SRGs).
• Demonstrated working knowledge of DoD Information Assurance and Cybersecurity policies, procedures and practices including the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST SP 800-53
• Network Knowledge: Strong understanding of general networking concepts (TCP/IP, OSPF, etc.).
• Secret level security clearance

ADA SPECIFICATIONS:

• Regular physical activity to include walking, climbing stairs, and standing; frequent period of prolonged sitting may be required.
• Ability to speak, read, hear, and write, with or without assistance.

All applicants selected will be subject to a background investigation.