Axient is seeking Senior Cyber Engineers that have the
Navy Qualified Validator certification for the Washington Navy Yard.
Work is
onsite for 3-4 days per week.
Top
Secret clearance is required.
What You Will Do...
- Navy Qualified Validator (NQV): Axient is seeking a strong senior Cyber Engineer to backfill the government Cyber Lead.
- Track and report status of RMF packages in portfolio.
- Advise leadership and stakeholders on the cybersecurity integration, alignment, and implementation of capabilities and systems .
- Identify security vulnerabilities and weaknesses in SW, HW, and Architecture design for mission environments and recommend mitigations.
- Build briefs to convey critical information to decision makers.
- Provide mentorship and training to other team members.
- Provide general cybersecurity and RMF expertise and support to DoD programs.
Skills You Will Need...
Minimum Requirements
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
- Technical IT and cybersecurity background
- Excellent written skills since the validator develops and/or updates written system authorization supporting artifacts
- Excellent verbal skills since the validator works directly with the program offices and leadership to communicate progress, status, recommendations, and related information
- Excellent teamwork skills since the validator works in cooperation with program offices, different ISEAs and other support organizations
- Excellent organizational skills since the validator may work several packages at once
- Knowledge of DoD and DON cyber policies and procedures and/or NIST 800-53, DoDI 8500.01, and DoDI 8510.01
- Knowledge of PEO IWS Instruction 5239.1 is a plus
- Familiarity with PEO IWS organization and systems is a plus
Clearance
- Must have an active DoD TOP SECRET security clearance.
Education/Experience
- Ten (10) years of experience or a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least five (5) years of relevant experience or a Master’s degree in a relevant field
Certifications
- Navy Qualified Validator Credential desired
- At least one or more of the following is preferred
- A+
- Sec+
- CAP
- IAM
- CISSP
- CEH
Must Meet Applicable COVID Safety Requirements And Protocols
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