Accreditation Consultant

You’ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role you’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm investigate ideas outside of your role and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground-breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Develop language in support of a FedRAMP System Security and Privacy Plan (SSPP)
• Work with implementation teams and/or through direct inspection to collect or support the collection of artifacts to validate the SSPP.
• Work with the 3PAO to determine adequacy of such artifacts
• Maintain status on development of the SSPP and related accreditation package artifacts toward Agency submission and approval
• Over time maintain the SSPP and corresponding artifacts for maintenance of the Authority to Operate

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Cybersecurity experience and the ability to converse knowledgeably on the control families present in SP800-53 as well have been part of a prior FISMA or FedRAMP ATO
• Must be able to achieve a Position of Public Trust (SF 85 NACI and MBI conducted by GSA)

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• A CISSP or equivalent DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification
• Strong technical writing skills