*Active TS/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph REQUIRED
The Sponsor's portfolio consists of products which protect sensitive co-mingled data. The Sponsor requires support in the form of a group level security and architecture team that will assist with the research, design, development, accreditation, and maintenance of complex systems that span all network fabrics. The Sponsor requires technical experts who have experience working with and on systems and components that protect highly sensitive data.
Work Requirements
The Contractor Team shall assist with the Authorization & Assessment (A&A) process of all systems in the Sponsor's portfolio, across all network fabrics, for highly sensitive, co-mingled data.
The Contractor Team shall be the focal point for responding to Computer Network Attacks (CNAs), malicious code incidents, data spills, and other cyber incidents on Sponsor systems and networks.
The Contractor Team shall track Plan of Action and Milestones (POAMs) to see them through closure, to include regular reporting.
The Contractor Team shall understand and be able to articulate policy engine rules as it relates to the Sponsor's portfolio.
The Contractor Team shall serve as a Point of Contact (POC) for IT operations.
The Contractor Team shall be part of a Sponsor working group that deals with extremely sensitive data. The Contractor Team shall track and optimize cloud costs to include developing cost models for IC and DoW partners.
The Contractor Team shall support the Sponsor's technical forums and review boards
The Contractor Team shall review proposed technical solutions and architectures and provide findings. The Contractor Team shall research and provide whitepapers on potential solutions to the Sponsor's technical needs.
The Contractor Team shall be familiar with Cloud Service Provider offerings and evaluate them for use with highly sensitive data.
The Contractor Team shall have expertise on encryption techniques and products, and articulate the best option for a problem set.
The Contractor Team shall be the focal point for cyber security vulnerabilities.
The Contractor Team shall have an in depth technical understanding of the Sponsor's tools and assist external partners with adoption and use.
Requirements
Required Skills and Demonstrated Experience
• Demonstrated experience accrediting systems that handle extremely sensitive data.
• Demonstrated experience accrediting systems on multiple network fabrics.
• Demonstrated experience with Cloud Service Providers (CSP) offerings, specifically AWS, Azure, and Oracle.
• Demonstrated experience with hybrid cloud architectures
Highly Desired Skills and Demonstrated Experience
• Demonstrated experience on Service of Common Concern (SoCC) programs.
• Demonstrated experience designing and standardizing DevOps processes.
• Demonstrated experience with the Sponsor's suite of tools.
• Demonstrated experience supporting IC and DoW programs
• Demonstrated experience with the Sponsor's Configuration Management Database (CMDB) processes and procedures.
• Demonstrated experience with the Sponsor's system accreditation suite of tools
• Certification(s): Cloud Service Provider certification
Benefits
Leading Path is an award-winning, minority, woman-owned (NMSDC / MBE) technology consulting company that brings our clients top talent and creative solutions. At Leading Path we help clients tackle their hardest challenges and build customized solutions that deliver exceptional results.
Leading Path comprises a government solutions division and a commercial team that focuses on non-government projects. Our teams are dispersed, primarily located in McLean, Virginia, and Denver, Colorado.
