Ability to successful pass a Background Investigation by the Federal Government

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Overview

Ace Info Solutions, Inc. (AceInfo) is a leading Federal contractor with a focused vision: empower our clients, challenge our employees, and grow our business. Founded in December 2000, we are deeply committed to ensuring quality and customer satisfaction. We have a mature corporate infrastructure, strong management, and quality practices. AceInfo is a trusted IT partner to the Federal Government, and we help various agencies transform and strengthen their processes, operations, infrastructures, and security practices to help them further their critical missions.

For over 15 years, we have successfully managed large and significant Federal programs. We have proven experience prioritizing client satisfaction, project quality, and providing innovative, cost-effective solutions to Federal clients.

AceInfo is prime on 95% of our contracts, is headquartered in Reston VA, and has geographically dispersed office locations throughout the country, to include: Kearneysville, WV; Chesapeake, VA; Fort Collins, CO; Boulder, CO; Quantico, VA; Kansas City, MO; Bowie, MD; multiple Washington, DC Metropolitan locations, and project presence in 23 states in all time zones. We offer excellent benefits and salary packages including free medical/dental/life insurance premiums for staff members. We offer relocation assistance for internal employees and external candidates, within 50 miles (minimum) of work location. We do not offer assistance for relocation and housing for internship positions.

AceInfo is currently seeking a Security Program Manager to support our federal project, in Fort Collins, CO. Candidate must have the ability to obtain a Public Trust from the Federal Government.

Project Overview:

The Program provides a full spectrum of innovative business and professional services for developing, maintaining and supporting enterprise-class business applications to federal and non-federal agencies.

AceInfo seeks a cyber-security program manager to lead a team of security architects and analysts supporting multiple government web applications to acquire and maintain their ATOs and implement information systems continuous monitoring. The cyber-security program manager will be involved in strategic planning for the client agency. This position requires attendance in the Fort Collins, CO office. It also requires the candidate for this position pass the background check for clearance: Moderate Background Investigation or Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership for a team of cyber-security analysts and architects who support a wide range of Agile software development projects
• Organize, direct, and coordinate planning and execution of all cyber-security activities
• Participates in proposal generation for response to federal government RFPs
• Participates in the development and implementation of the Information Security Program to include appropriate and effective controls to mitigate identified threats and risks to information security
• Participates in strategic planning for the client organization
• Develop and update project security documentation including but not limited to:

• Privacy Threshold Assessment (PTA)/ Privacy Impact Analysis (PIA)
• Business Impact Assessment (BIA)
• Contingency Plans (CP)
• Configuration Management Plan (CMP)
• Change Management Plans, Incident Response Plans (IRP)
• Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms)
• Security Assessment Reports (SAR)
• Memorandum of Understanding / Interconnection Security Agreement (ISA)
• Ensure security policies are developed, maintained, and updated to meet IT security best business practices and standards, including Federal Info Security Management Act (FISMA), and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-53 S federal info processing standard.
• Assists Information Systems Security Managers (ISSMs) in generating ATO packages

Qualifications

Required Skills & Certifications

• Bachelor degree in computer science, or 4 years of equivalent job experience in IT or computer science
• CISSP certification
• At least two (2) years specialized experience in managing cyber-security projects and team(s)
• Technical leadership with an ability to rapidly prioritize competing requirements
• General knowledge of security best practices and compliance requirements
• Knowledge of Risk Management Framework
• Knowledge of NIST, FISMA, and other applicable guidance.

• Knowledge or experience with conducting Assessment and Authorization (A&A) and Continuous Monitoring following NIST guidelines
• Knowledge or experience developing security documentation and conducting reviews for A&A packages
• Strong communication skills and proven knowledge of industry standards with Agile processes, Cyber-Security, and Software development and systems modernization

Desired Skills & Certifications

• PMP certification
• Experience determining agency-level risk to the mission or business case
• Experience creating work estimates for inclusion in RFP responses
• Technical and user experience with Atlassian suite of products, including, but not limited to, JIRA, Confluence, or Bamboo

Ability to attain Federal Government Position of Trust

Ace Info Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.