ClearFocus Technologies, a HUBZone certified company, is located in Leesburg, VA. We specialize in cybersecurity and support multiple government and commercial clients for a variety of missions. We value our clients, integrity and employees and believe a single person can make a difference!
We are committed to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent who desire to work with industry leading technology to stay on top of their profession. We provide an excellent benefit package which includes medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), paid professional development reimbursement and more!
We are seeking a Cloud ISSO with 5 years of experience for an opportunity that is onsite in Washington, DC or Manassas, VA. This opportunity supports a 4-year contract and requires all applicants to be USC with an active TS/SCI and Q eligibility. All applicants must have a bachelor or higher degree.
Job Description:
• Serve as a senior cyber security specialist responsible for administering cyber security
policy.
o Performing reviews for assessment and authorization of Naval Nuclear
Propulsion Program Information Technology (IT) systems, applications, and
networks
o Serves as an auditor for cyber security ensuring compliance with all published
cyber security laws, directives, and policies for the Naval Nuclear Propulsion
Program.
• Perform technical reviews of contractor, Department of the Navy, and Defense Industrial
Base recommendations that affect the cyber security of IT, with a focus on ensuring
secure implementation of cloud-based systems.
o Provide reviews to ensure compliance with all published cyber security laws,
directives, and policies for the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. Provide a
written report of the review with supporting analysis as requested to the buyer.
o Draft letters to document Programmatic disposition of these reviews in
accordance with Naval Reactors Program policies.
• Participate in periodic cyber security evaluations at Program sites, to include cyber
security review of traditional and cloud-based IT systems. Participation will be
accomplished remotely and will not require travel.
• Four-year degree in a relevant field with strong knowledge of core information security
and cyber security principles, and their impact on IT system design and protection.
• Skilled in developing, applying, and integrating security technologies across applications,
networks, telecommunications, and IT systems in both traditional and cloud
environments.
• Knowledgeable in virtualization and modern IT concepts including software-defined
networking, infrastructure as code, and zero trust architecture compliance (NIST SP 800-
207).
• Experienced in implementing and integrating cloud-focused cyber security technologies
such as DevSecOps pipelines, containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), cloud-native
SIEM, service mesh, identity management, data protection techniques, and serverless
computing.
• Knowledge and experience in standards-based assessment and authorization of
information systems, including evaluating security controls and determining overall risk.
• Experience executing Federal information system risk management processes, including
those defined in NIST SP 800-37 and applying cybersecurity controls from NIST SP 800-
53.
• Experience executing contractor information system risk management processes such
as those defined in NIST SP 800-171.
• Knowledge of Federal cloud-specific cybersecurity requirements, including DISA Cloud
Computing Security Requirements Guide and Secure Cloud Computing Architecture
(SCCA), with ability to assess cloud systems against these standards.
• Ability to evaluate IT, telecommunications, and computer systems for cybersecurity
compliance and risk; assess major technical programs to resolve complex issues; and
serve as a senior expert advising on the integration and implementation of cybersecurity
requirements across IT programs.
Education:
Bachelor or higher degree