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External Audit Consultant (FISMA)

Remote • Posted 7 hours ago • Updated 7 hours ago

Contract W2

Contract Independent

48 Weeks

Remote

Depends on Experience

System One

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Security Analyst

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FISMA External Audit Consultant
Washington, DC – Remote or Hybrid
Per Federal contract U.S. citizenship is required
Must be able to obtain PASS federal background check for Public Trust clearance
Long Term W2 or C2C Contract

Must Apply by Sept 15th

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: FISMA Compliance Support

BACKGROUND: The Information Security & Privacy Branch of the Division of Information Technology propose to engage two to three contractors to provide compliance and information security support to in preparation for annual FISMA audits, provide support in conducting an independent verification and validation of current policies and procedures, and assist with remediation of process improvements. This will also include assisting with ongoing IV&V assessments and OIG audit support.

REQUIREMENTS:
In addition, the candidate shall have demonstrated experience in the following:

Experience with cloud and on-premise applications desirable.
Simultaneously works on several complex assignments requiring analysis of intricately related complex variables.
Experience with leading and successfully developing audit and security related system documentation and requirements desired.
Must have at least ten years of progressively responsible experience in the information technology arena as an IT auditor, IT security analyst, IT manager, business analyst, system administrator or a combination of these.
Possess clear, concise, and effective verbal and written communication and project management skills needed for functioning in an unstructured matrix management environment.
Experience with assessing financial systems leveraging NIST 800 series, or FISMA Compliance strongly desired.
CISSP or CISA certification strongly desired.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Participates in the process to evaluate, develop, maintain, and update the technology compliance program. Advises the technology support officer and technology managers on compliance, information security, and internal controls.
Prepares the technology departments for the yearly FISMA audits.
Assist in developing required documents in support of internal FISMA reviews.
Develop solutions with team members to minimize vulnerabilities.
Advises the technology officer of compliance issues and recommends solutions
Provides a weekly status report to the COR documenting concerns, issues, risks, and progress.
Recommends and helps implement automated solutions in the areas of compliance, auditing, and vulnerability detection for the branch.
Designs, tests, and implements audit mechanisms to detect non-compliance and to support evaluations of evidentiary materials. Ensures proper audit trails are recorded.
Creates audit and monitoring reports used by the team, as directed.
Thoroughly assess and validate the audit findings for identified systems of record against Board policies. Document findings and recommendations.
Crosswalk the evidence and latest Board Information Security Program (BISP) against the CISA and FedRamp standards and procedures and document the results.
Provide recommendations, develop action plans, and help implement capabilities to improve compliance and security practices.
Document updates to compliance related policies, processes, procedures, and/or standards as directed.

Anticipated Period of Performance:
START DATE: September 14, 2026
END DATE: December 31, 2027

Place of Performance:
100% Remote or option to periodically work on-site at FRB locations, Washington, DC

Citizen Status:
NOTE: ship required per federal contract

Ref: #851-Rockville-S1

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Dice Id: 10295162
Position Id: 378432
Posted 7 hours ago

Company Info

About System One

System One is a leading provider of specialized, highly technical outsourced services, workforce solutions, staffing, and recruiting to critical infrastructure, technology, life sciences, and government sectors As an essential partner to private and public organizations of various needs and sizes, we offer our expertise to help them bring their most complex and mission-critical programs to fruition.

With our highly specialized services, in-demand technical skills, and vast operational expertise, we can deliver accelerated results that benefit our clients and the job seekers who partner with us. We staff contract, contract-to-hire, and direct-hire professionals across our network to work with our clients, some of whom are industry leaders and nationally branded organizations.

Our dedicated team of recruiters work tirelessly to match jobseekers with careers that align with their skills, aspirations, and goals.

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