Cyber Security Engineer III
Forward Slope - San Diego, CA
posted 1 day ago
About the position
Forward Slope, Inc. is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer III to provide Risk Management Framework (RMF) assessment and authorization (A&A) support for its Navy-focused software solutions. Day-to-day efforts include working with highly-talented professionals and subject matter experts to design, implement, and monitor cyber security and information assurance policies for mission-critical software systems used by US Navy warfighters. This is a full-time position located in San Diego, California with a hybrid schedule option under our Software Solutions group. Ideal candidate for this position will be required to be onsite in San Diego, as needed. This position has the option to work a 9/80 schedule, which is a compressed work schedule, with alternate Fridays off.
Responsibilities
- Provide Risk Management Framework (RMF) assessment and authorization (A&A) support for Navy-focused software solutions.
- Design, implement, and monitor cyber security and information assurance policies for mission-critical software systems.
- Work with systems owners, government managers, and other stakeholders to manage cybersecurity requirements.
Requirements
- Currently hold an active Secret clearance
- Experience with implementing and supporting cybersecurity standards including NIST and RMF Assessment and Authorization (A&A) standards as identified by NIST SP 800-37.
- 5+ years of Department of Navy (DoN) accreditation experience related to developing system IA documentation to support RMF accreditation through eMASS.
- Experience in developing System Categorization Forms, Security Plans, Hardware/Software/Information Flow Diagrams, Security Assessment Plans (SAP), System Level Continuous Monitoring Plans, Risk Assessment Reports, and Plan of Action and Milestones (POAM).
- Experience supporting successful accreditations: ATO (Initial and Reauthorizations) and Interim Authorization to Test (IATT).
Nice-to-haves
- Experience as a Navy Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
- Cyber Security Workforce (CSWF) Information Assurance Manager (IAM) Level 3 Certified
- Certified as a Navy Qualified Validator (NQV)
Benefits
- Telework option available
- Flexible working hours based on job needs
- Great and fun work culture
- Amazing benefits package for full time employees (including 90% employer contribution for employee medical benefits)
- 3 weeks of PTO a year
- 11 paid company holidays a year
- Team Building - Continuous appreciation events for our employees
- Education and Professional Development - programs to help you with your educational and professional growth!
- Free coffee/snacks and occasional free food and so much more!
