Intel Security Specialist TS and SCI Eligible at Watershed Security Virginia , VA

Watershed Security, is a Veteran Owned Small Business with over 20 years of experience in cybersecurity and government contracting. Watershed is looking for an Intel Security Specialist to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren Division Dam Neck Anex (NSWCDD-DNA) in Dam Neck, VA.

The successful candidates will have experience coordinating and enacting required security changes across various levels of an organization, ensuring compliance with published policies, conducting cybersecurity vulnerability and threat analysis, and be experienced as an ISSO or ISSE.

Bachelor of Science in Information Systems or Bachelor of Science in Information Technology or Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering.

Years of

Experience:

Ten (10) years of full-time professional experience in performing Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities; or 15 years of RMF experience and a GED/High School Diploma.

Must be able to maintain IAT-II designation with at least one of the following active certifications: CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP.

Any level of demonstrated experience in all of the following areas:

• Performing STIG assessments to include using SCAP benchmarks and EvaluateSTIG
• Performing vulnerability assessments with the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution tool
• Using eMASS or XACTA for RMF package management
• Developing Plans of Actions and Milestones (POA&M) entries
• Completing Risk Management Framework Step 5 authorizations in the ISSE capacity or Information System Security Officer (ISSO) capacity
• Communicating risk reduction recommendations to stakeholders
• Managing privileged user documentation, training, and CSWF requirements
• Researching and evaluating Cyber Task Orders (CTOs) and detailing implementation requirements
• Tracking documentation requirements and coordination with POCs for updates
• Reviewing Interconnection Security Agreements (ISAs) for technical details and ensuring within ATO parameters
• Maintaining inventory, tracking, and destruction of removable media

Clearance Level: TOP SECRET with SCI Eligibility; US Citizen.

Ability to possibly provide onsite support in Dam Neck, VA. Some/all remote work may be an option; however, the norm will be onsite support, dependent upon customer needs and classification level of work being performed. Some travel may be required.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams, Project). Self-starter; detail oriented; able to brief senior level staff.

• Experience supporting 10 or more Navy Packages (achieving and/or maintaining ATO)
• Experience with Navy Cybersecurity requirements
• Experience with the NAVSEA RMF Business Rules
• Contingent upon award

Final salary is influenced by factors such as location, contract labor categories, experience, skills, education, and certifications. Watershed offers competitive compensation, medical and dental benefits, educational reimbursement, 401K plans with matching, 15 days of PTO to start and 11 paid holidays per year. The proposed salary range for this position is: $ - $ USD.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans