Information Security Advisor - Intermediate

Req ID: 203334

NTT DATA Services strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Information Security Advisor - Intermediate to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia (US-DC), United States (US).

Responsible for supporting Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) with the following:

• Developing and maintaining System Security Plans (SSP).
• Implementing and managing NIST 800-53 Rev. 5 or later Security Controls.
• Supporting the SA&A process.
• Supporting Continuous Monitoring activities.
• Managing POA&Ms and developing remediation strategies.
• Aligning systems activities to the NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF). Supporting the incident response process.
• Identifying and supporting system Interconnection Security requirements.
• Supporting audit logging review and remediation activities.
• Providing OMB FISMA data.
• Developing and documenting incident reporting procedures for service desk, admins, and security staff for incidents.

Basic Qualifications:

• The position must have a minimum of 7 years of SDLC and RMF Process experience, including:
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience advising government program managers on security testing methodologies and processes.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience performing system analysis, system audits, system monitoring, security control assessment/testing, risk management, incident response.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience evaluating certification documentation and providing written recommendations for accreditation to government PMs.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience reviewing system security to accommodate changes to policy or technology.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience evaluating IT threats and vulnerabilities to determine whether additional safeguards are needed.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience advising the government concerning the impact levels for Confidentiality.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience conducting certification tests that include verification that the features and assurances required for each protection level are in place.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience with conducting and coordinating IS security inspections, tests, and reviews.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience assessing changes in the system, its environment, and operational needs that could affect the accreditation.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience preparing the final SAR containing the results and findings from the assessment.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience with Initiating a POA&M with identified weaknesses and suspense dates for each IS based on findings and recommendations from the SAR.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience performing risk assessments and making recommendations to customers.
• At least one of the following computer security certifications : CISSP, CCSP, CISM, GSLC, CISA, CASP, or equivalent.
• Secret security clearance
• Bachelors of Science degree preferably in Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Cyber Security, or equivalent combination of education and work experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Integrity, and Availability for the information on a system.

Candidates for this position will be required to adhere to NTT DATA's and its clients' COVID-19 health and safety protocols. NTT DATA is committed to complying with the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Federal Contractors and Subcontractors to the extent it is enforced by the federal government or any of its clients. If this position becomes subject to a COVID-19 vaccination mandate based on applicable law or client requirement, candidates will be required to become fully vaccinated as defined by NTT DATA or be approved for an exemption in accordance with applicable law.

About NTT DATA Services

NTT DATA Services is a global business and IT services provider specializing in digital, cloud and automation across a comprehensive portfolio of consulting, applications, infrastructure and business process services. We are part of the NTT family of companies, a partner to 85 % of the Fortune 100.

NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team.

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