Waypoint Human Capital is Hiring a Delegated Authorizing Official Representative (DAO-R) Near Chantilly, VA
Position Title: Delegated Authorizing Official Representative (DAO-R) Position Type: Full-time, Fully On-Site Location: Chantilly, VA Clearance: Active TS/SCI w/ CI Poly Description:Waypoint’s client is seeking a Delegated Authorizing Official Representative (DAO-R) to join their growing team! The program provides Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) core and non-core support in the areas of Cyber Security and Management to improve the Information Assurance (IA) posture of a National customer. The contracts Core Capabilities are: IA Management, Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) coordination and reporting, Risk Management Framework (RMF) application, IA compliance measurements and metrics, Assessment and Authorization (A&A), Vulnerability Management, and Cyber Defense support.Responsibilities:The Delegated Authorizing Official Representative (DAO-R) 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:
Current U.S. Government Top Secret/ SCI with Poly
DoD 8570 certification in IAT or IAM or agreement to obtain a certification within 6 months of contract start
Experience implementing RMF Process and NIST 800-53 technical controls, as well as developing and maintaining associated certification and accreditation documentation
Able to work in a team environment
Experience working and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve a common outcome
Ability to work customer’s core hours (0900 – 1500 Monday – Friday)
Desired:
Bachelors of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or an advanced IA certification (i.e., CISSP or CASP)
Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervision
Experience briefing senior customer personnel
Ability to organize and prioritize numerous customer requests in a fast-paced deadline driven environment
Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Familiarity with customer's IA processes
Experience with ServiceNow
Familiarity with Cross Domain Systems (CDS)
Experience supporting IC or DoD in the Cyber Security Domain