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Navy Qualified Validator for Rite-Solutions Inc. in Newport, RI (salary not disclosed) STIG

Written by Jody M. | Jan 6, 2025 11:02:43 PM

US Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Newport, RI, United States in Rhode Island. This is a full-time position

Rite-Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Navy Qualified Validator to support NUWCDIVNPT Activity Command Information Officer (CIO) and work directly with the Command Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM), serve as a member of the Assess and Authorize (A&A) team, and perform the following:

  • Become familiar with the system/site by reviewing the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) System Security Plan for existing systems; identify any issues with the Security Plan and Procedures; execute the Validation Plan and Procedures; review POA&Ms; develop Risk Assessments

  • Keep abreast of and provide the team updated information on Navy RMF policies and procedures. Review DoD, DON, NAVSEA CS-related documentation (i.e., RMF Process Guide, DoN Standard Operating Procedures, NAVSEA Business Rules).

  • Be comfortable conducting independent security control assessments in accordance with NIST SP 800-53, 800-53A, CNSSI 1253, and the Risk Management Framework (RMF) described in NIST SP 800-37

  • Clearly articulate requirements and other information in written documentation such as Security Plan, Contingency Plan, Contingency Plan Test, Business Impact Analysis, etc.

  • Provide guidance and training in eMASS to team members

  • Demonstrate strong organizational and time-management skills: multitasking, working individually and with a team, having a positive attitude, being self-motivated and reliable, being trustworthy, having strong interpersonal and diplomatic skills, and being able to handle stress in a professional manner

  • Position requires U.S. Citizenship and an active DoD security clearance

    Skills Required:

  • Must be Navy Qualified Validator appointed by the NAVY SCA.

  • Must possess or have previously possessed DoD SECRET security clearance or higher

  • Must attain, or have previously attained and be able to maintain status of NUWCDIVNPT Cyber Security Workforce (CSWF)

  • Must have an 8570.01M IAM/IAT Certificate (Security + at a minimum CAP or CASP /CISSP preferred)

  • General National Institute of Standards and Training Special Publications (NIST SPs) knowledge

  • Must be able to manage multiple projects at a time

  • Minimum 3+ years of professional cybersecurity experience

  • Assessment and Authorization (A&A formerly C&A, i.e. RMF and DIACAP respectively)

  • Experience with ACAS, STIGViewer, eMASS

  • Knowledge and experience with practices and procedures for CMMI Software Development Level 3 or greater is a plus

    All positions require a pre-employment background check

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