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The Cyber Security Assessment & Authorization Analyst role at NTT DATA involves leading assessment and authorization efforts for various agency systems, ensuring compliance with NIST standards. Candidates should have a minimum of 8 years of experience in cyber security and a bachelor's degree in a related field. The position requires strong leadership and communication skills, along with expertise in security control assessments and cloud environments.
Job Responsibility:
Support a client as an assessment and authorization (A&A) analyst, including A&A efforts for various agency systems
Leads the team on ISSO and Assessors in the day to day tasks
Maintain responsibility for supporting federal clients obtaining the authority to operate (ATO) for new and modernized systems
Serve as senior team lead providing guidance and working with team members in performance/delivery of all assigned A&A efforts
Adhere to the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) to support the A&A process, including analyzing the development of supporting policies, procedures, and plans, designing and implementing security controls, testing and validating security controls, and analyzing and tracking corrective action plans
Ensure all supporting artifacts and results will be documented in the A&A repository
Performing security controls assessments on security boundaries and producing required security documentation
Experience with NIST special publications (SPs) regarding the SA process, including SP 800-53, SP 800-137, and SP 800-37
Experience with continuous monitoring and plans of action and milestones (POA&M) management
Experience with assessing systems deployed in Cloud Environments
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, or related cybersecurity discipline
Minimum 8 years of experience with assessment and accreditation (A&A)
Minimum 8 years of experience as a security control assessor or validator
Minimum 8 years of experience with maintaining IT security policies, processes, and guidance
Minimum 3 years of experience with using GRC tool – CSAM
Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
Nice to have:
Experience with using continuous monitoring tools to assist with the automation of assessment efforts and with A&A of cloud-platforms