About the Role
Le'fant is a rapidly growing CVE Certified, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in management consulting for the federal government. We are seeking a dedicated professional to track efforts related to Assessment & Authorization (A&A) for a federal customer. Your goal is to ensure assigned information systems, devices, and networks obtain and maintain Authorization to Operate (ATO) and other decisions.
You will plan and coordinate with a team to conduct assessments of information systems and networks to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and security requirements in accordance with the VA A&A process. Secondary responsibilities include providing weekly status updates and supporting work in eMASS packages.
Requirements
You Have:
- Must be a US citizen or authorized to work in the U.S.
- Must live in the US and have maintained a permanent residence in the US for at least the last 3 consecutive years (36 months).
- Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Basic Qualifications:
- Familiarity with Information Assurance (IA) controls analysis, testing, and risk assessments.
- Familiarity with the use of vulnerability scanning and assessment tools necessary to identify and document compliance.
- Highly self-motivated and directed with the ability to manage multi-discipline triage calls.
- Experience documenting and communicating work-a-rounds and solutions clearly.
- Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks at a high level.
Additional Qualifications:
- Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 and 800-37, CNSSI 1254, and other VA Risk Management policies.
- Knowledge of defense-in-depth and other information security and assurance principles.
- Ability to communicate effectively with managers and customers.
- Experience with the Software Development Lifecycle in a team-oriented, collaborative, agile environment.
- Experience with tools such as ServiceNow, GitHub, and Jira.
- High school diploma or GED.
Compensation and Benefits
Le'fant offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 401k matching, customized health plans, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, and disability coverage. We also provide an incentives program to recognize exceptional performance.
- Pay Range: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour (national average).
- Final salary is influenced by factors including geographic location, education, skills, and experience.
EEO Statement
Le'fant is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, parental status, marital status, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, veteran status, or any other protected category.