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The CCS applies deep expertise in Certification and Accreditation (C&A), the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF), and NIST SP 800-53 and 800-37 to evaluate security and privacy controls, identify and resolve cloud security risks, and support compliant implementation of cloud technologies. The role provides expertise across cloud architecture and design, data security, platform and infrastructure security, application security, operations, and legal/compliance considerations, applying FedRAMP assessment methodologies and cloud security best practices across deployment and service models. The CCS operates independently and supports the assessment and authorization of large, complex DoD information systems.\n\n*This position is contingent upon contract award.* \nResponsibilities:\nServe as the subject matter expert for cloud security, Information Assurance, and C&A/RMF activities supporting IOEE/IOSEE.\n\nAssess cloud environments and security controls against NIST RMF, NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-37, and applicable DoD requirements.\n\nApply FedRAMP assessment methodologies to evaluate security and privacy controls within cloud information systems.\n\nIdentify, assess, manage, and support resolution of cloud computing security risks.\n\nEvaluate security considerations across cloud architecture and design, data, platforms and infrastructure, applications, and operations.\n\nConduct IA control assessments and C&A reviews for large, complex information systems.\n\nRecommend and apply cloud security best practices across applicable cloud deployment and service models.\n\nProvide independent technical guidance on cloud security, compliance, and risk management to engineering and program stakeholders.\n\nDevelop and support security documentation and evidence required for assessment, authorization, and ongoing compliance activities.\n\nOther duties as assigned. \n\nQualifications:\nYears of Experience: Five (5) years relevant C&A experience; RMF/NIST C DoW IA; IA control assessment and C&A reviews for large, complex information systems\n\nClearance Requirements: Secret; Moderate Risk, Confidential, Non-Critical Sensitive / Tier 3 (T3)/NACLC/ANACI investigation required at proposal submission\n\nCertification Requirements:IAM Level III – CISSP, CISM, or CCISO\n\nDemonstrated experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST C&A requirements.\n\nDemonstrated DoD/DoW Information Assurance (IA) experience.\n\nExperience assessing IA/security controls and conducting C&A reviews for large, complex information systems.\n\nStrong working knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 and NIST SP 800-37 and their application to cloud environments.\n\nKnowledge of FedRAMP assessment methodology and cloud security/privacy controls.\n\nDemonstrated cloud security expertise spanning architecture and design, data security, platform/infrastructure security, application security, operations, and compliance.\n\nAbility to work independently and identify, manage, and resolve complex cloud computing security risks.\n\nDesired/Preferred:\n\nDoD cloud environments\n\nFedRAMP-authorized cloud services\n\neMASS/RMF documentation\n\nCloud ATO activities\n\nAbout UsDiné Development Corporation (DDC) is a Navajo Nation–owned family of companies that provides government agencies and commercial organizations with high-quality IT, professional, environmental, and research and development services. DDC is dedicated to empowering the Navajo Nation and the communities we serve.\nBenefitsEligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, retirement savings with company match, and paid time off. Additional benefits include voluntary supplemental benefits, access to an employee assistance program, and educational assistance with tuition reimbursement.\nEqual Opportunity & Compliance StatementThis contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation, or any other basis prohibited by law.\nWe participate in E-Verify.DDC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. 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