rdr is Hiring a Delegated Authorizing Official Representative (DAO-R) Near Chantilly, VA
*** This position requires an active TS/SCI with CI Poly clearance prior to consideration*** The Delegated Authorizing Official Representative (DAO-R) Senior Technical Specialist The Delegated Authorizing Official Representative (DAO-R) Senior Technical Specialist provides support to the customer in the area of Cyber Security. Daily tasks include, but are not limited to:
Ensure adherence to ICD-503 and customer specific directives/policies through the lifecycle (RMF 1-6) of customer sponsored assets
Provide risk recommendations to the customer after reviewing sponsored asset overall risk posture as part of Authority to Operate (ATO) RMF process
Manage/track customer sponsored assets’ plan of action and milestones (POAMs) by working with various security stakeholders (ISSO/ISSE/ISSM/SCA) post authorization
Screen new asset requests to ensure sponsorship and information system owner identification
Facilitate System Review Team to ensure that new/existing customer sponsored assets have the correct project regulation, data types/C-I-A impact assignments, and overlay assignments as well (with customer signoff)
Assign asset security controls and levy asset specific liens on controls for which the program did not meet during accreditor reviews
Ensure customer sponsored assets maintain their security postures in accordance with customer identified Continuous Monitoring (RMF step 6) directives and policies
Provide continuous adhoc authorization-related daily support to both customer and programs
Required Qualifications:
Current U.S. Government Top Secret clearance/SCI with Poly
DoD 8570 certification in IAT or IAM
At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in designing and fielding IT solutions (e.g. Active Directory design, architecting VPM solutions, software defined networks)
Demonstrated expertise and experience in networking protocols and concepts
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in cloud and software defined networking principles and technologies
Demonstrated expertise and experience in the NIST SP 800 Series
Demonstrated expertise and experience in cyber security principles
Demonstrated expertise and experience in preforming contextual cyber risk assessments
Demonstrated expertise in ICD 503 RMF Implementation in the IC/DoD
Excellent communication skills – Verbal and Non-Verbal
Demonstrated experience in one or more roles as ISSM, ISSO, ISSE, DAO, DAO-R or SCA
Office Automation Skills – MS Office, MS Project, Visio
Desired Qualifications:
Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervision
B.S. or M.S. in STEM
Experience in Systems Engineering/Architecture
Expert in ICD 503 RMF Implementation in the IC/DoD
Cloud transition, cloud systems experience
Ability to organize and prioritize numerous customer requests in a fast pace deadline driven environment