Navy Qualified Validator Security Clearance
Listed on 2025-12-02
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, IT Consultant
Location: Wallops Island
Navy Qualified Validator with Security Clearance
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T‑Solutions is the company people want to work for and work with when seeking global services and innovative solutions. We employ highly qualified and uniquely skilled professionals who are committed to providing services with integrity. We are the preferred partner to deliver excellence and to enrich our clients, employees, and communities.
T‑Solutions is a woman‑owned, veteran‑owned business headquartered in Chesapeake, Virginia that creates exceptional, responsive solutions to complex challenges for our global clients in the field of government contracting. We are an innovative, agile provider of specialized, technical solutions and an exceptional cache of capabilities that enable mission‑critical operations and decision making.
Our core competencies are aligned with the current needs of our customers; and those competencies anticipate and facilitate work with our customers to address their future needs. We are continually striving to adapt emerging and proven technologies to further enhance the abilities of our customers and partners.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Oversee Navy Qualified Validator (NQV) activities and maintain/report Assess & Authorization (A&A) status and issues.
- Conduct A&A activities in accordance with DoD/DON policy and DoD Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) Certification and Accreditation (C&A)/A&A processes.
- Provide NQV support with in‑depth knowledge of all A&A subject areas (throughout RMF Steps 1 through
6) and a deep understanding of Navy Information Technology (IT) sites, systems, and infrastructure. - Recommend cybersecurity protection capabilities, and, in collaboration with system owners, advise implementation strategies as guidance and threats change.
- Consult with System ISSEs and/or System Owners regarding incorporation of cybersecurity best practices into system development/modernization/management efforts.
- Support implementation of the RMF for assigned programs, organizations, and systems.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of the management, operational, and technical security controls employed within or inherited by an information system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls.
- Perform annual security reviews and annual testing of Information Assurance (IA) controls.
- Travel:
This position includes a low level of travel.
- A bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cyber Security, or a related field is preferred. A master's degree may substitute for two years of the required relevant experience.
- Minimum of seven years of directly related experience in securing and validating DoD systems.
- At least five years of relevant experience in the following areas:
- RMF process
- System analysis and audits
- CISCO IOS
- Microsoft Windows/Server
- Linux
- Network and system monitoring tools
- IA compliance models and tools
- IA control validation
- Risk management and incident response
- System Security Officer responsibilities
- Securing and validating DoD systems
- A minimum of two years of experience within Research, Development, Test & Evaluation environments.
- Familiarity with computer security principles, military system specifications, DoD IA policies, network and systems configuration and administration.
- Experience with RMF, Platform IT, Cyber Security implementation, IA boundary defense techniques, and IA‑enabled appliances.
- Familiarity with eMASS.
- Familiarity with Assured Compliance Assessment Solution.
- Current Operating System or Networking Technology certification (relevant).
- Must have current DoD 8570.01M (or superseded manual) IAM/IAT Level III certification.
- Must have Navy Qualified Validator certification in accordance with DoDI 8510.01.
- Must have an active Secret clearance.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must maintain capacity to communicate with supervisor/manager when not in office.
- Sitting for long periods of time, standing, walking, crouching, and kneeling.
- Reaching, handling, using equipment, keyboards, and mobile devices.
- Ability to lift items weighing up to…
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