FedRAMP Government Security Advisor

Position: FTE- FedRAMP Government Security Advisor

Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid)

Duration: FTE

TOP 3 MUST HAVES:

1. DOD or Federal experience
2. FedRAMP - non negotiable
3. "800-53" experience

Duties/Responsibilities

• Review system designs and architectures and make security-related recommendations based on NIST guidelines
• Review, security policies and procedures for the FedRAMP services, including the SSP and the appendixes of the SSP
• FedRAMP compliance management including MAX.gov submissions, ConMon, POA&M management
• Execute risk assessments and internal audits
• Track findings and work with teams to remediate risks
• Liaise with government agencies on both technical and security matters

Education and Experience

• Successfully implemented and maintained a FedRAMP Moderate environment
• 5 + years experience in a federal government information security related role.
• In depth understanding of NIST Moderate controls including, 800-53 r4, 800-160, 800-171, 800-218.
• Knowledge of Azure and AWS services and security models for government services
• 5 years experience conducting security control assessments or audits
• Bachelor s degree in information systems, Information Technology, Computer Science (or professional experience working in Enterprise IT) or equivalent experience.
• Deeply familiar with compliance standards.
• Experience with firewall technologies, IPS/IDS tools, OWASP, vulnerability scanning tools, and other infrastructure security tools.
• Experience with risk management methodologies and frameworks
• Strong analytical, strategic, communication (verbal and written), and project management skills
• Ability to work with multiple customers, context switch, learn fast, and communicate well