Computer Security Systems Specialist; ITSCustom Computer Programming Services

Computer Security Systems Specialist – Engagement Team Member

Engagement context: This position supports FDA/ CFSAN IT Lifecycle Development and Management services under the Single Award BPA, providing IT programming, system lifecycle, and security-related tasks as part of Pro Sidian’s FDA engagement team.

• Task 1:
  Project Management – establish control, monitoring, and notification mechanisms for task orders; use FDA templates where provided, or draft templates for approval if none exist.
• Task 2: O&M and DME Architecture Support – provide end-to-end architectural support to enable IT capabilities for CFSAN business processes; seek tools/technologies that satisfy evolving needs.
• Task 3:
  Development, Modernization, and Major Enhancement – support full SDLC for IT systems and tools; include requirements elicitation, analysis, design, coding, testing, deployment, and documentation; develop interfaces, templates, scripts, workflows, and analytics/tools access for reviewers.
• Task 4:
  Systems Integration and Engineering – support integration of information systems with a Service Oriented Architecture and re-use of existing components.
• Task 5:
  Data Migration and Management – provide data architecture and lifecycle management support for data policies and procedures.
• Task 6:
  Operations and Maintenance (O&M) and Support – maintain reliability, security, and availability of CFSAN IT portfolio; perform impact analysis of upgrades and changes; provide day-to-day operations and help desk support.
• Task 7:
  System and Data Disposition – identify and implement retirement/consolidation of systems and data per lifecycle disposition.
• Task 8:
  Training Support – develop training plans and materials; conduct training sessions for stakeholders; obtain COR approval for plans/materials.
• Task 9:
  Transition Activities – manage transition-in and transition-out to ensure smooth handover of knowledge, data, and artifacts between contractors.

Enterprise Performance Lifecycle (EPLC) Agile Methodology is used by FDA; projects follow HHS EPLC framework for planning, management, and oversight of IT projects across the lifecycle.

Team Member

Qualifications:

Experience designing, developing, implementing, and evaluating IT/security programs in government contexts; familiarity with obtaining Authorizations to Operate (ATO) for CFSAN/FDA environments; knowledge of FedRAMP requirements for cloud environments; ability to assess risk and ensure data standards and controls; contribute to security documentation (e.g., contingency and disaster recovery plans); provide data recovery and backup recommendations.

Core Competencies:

• Teamwork – foster collaborative teamwork and leadership
• Leadership – guide and lead project teams
• Business Acumen – understanding of processes, data, systems, and people
• Communication – effective oral and written communication
• Motivation – commitment to high-quality client and company solutions
• Agility – adapt across projects and work streams
• Judgment – prudent decision-making with stakeholder considerations
• Organization – manage and prioritize tasks and projects

• Business Tools – proficiency with Microsoft Office; advanced Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word; familiarity with Adobe Acrobat, data analytics tools, Visio; ability to learn additional tools quickly
• Commitment, Curiosity, Humility, Willingness – attributes to solve significant challenges across sectors and continually learn

Employee Benefits: Competitive compensation with group health benefits, pre-tax benefits, and performance incentives; medical/dental/vision coverage; 401(k) with company match; vacation/PTO, holidays; pre-tax payment programs and FSAs; purchasing discounts; security clearance opportunities; referral bonuses; performance incentives; and additional life/disability insurance options.

Pro Sidian is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to EEO guidelines. Veterans are encouraged to apply. For easy application, use the Pro Sidian career site or email resumes with salary expectations. Only candidates meeting required criteria will be considered.

Location: See job posting details for the Pro Sidian office location.