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Cherokee Federal

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1969

🏛️ Government

🔐 Security

🏢 Enterprise

Government • Security • Enterprise

Cherokee Federal is a U. S. federal systems integrator and government contractor that empowers mission success for more than 60 U. S. federal agencies. With a global workforce of over 5,000, it delivers advanced technology (cloud, cybersecurity, data & analytics), health services, intelligence analysis and operational support, logistics and sustainment, mission-critical manufacturing, program and engineering technical services, and dynamic contracting solutions to support federal priorities and national security. Cherokee Federal is part of Cherokee Nation Businesses and focuses on mission-focused, U. S. -made solutions.

📋 Description

• Provide independent assessments of MARAD information systems in support of system authorization, reauthorization, and continuous monitoring activities. • Evaluate management, operational, and technical security controls in accordance with NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements. • Support Authority to Operate (ATO) decisions. • Develop assessment documentation and reports. • Collaborate with MARAD, DOT, and cybersecurity stakeholders to ensure compliance, risk visibility, and mission assurance. • Assess MARAD systems in one of three states: System Authorization: Initial Authorization, Reauthorization, or Continuous Monitoring Assessment (CMA). • Provide annual assessment support to the NSMV and MARAD CIO programs. • Conduct independent assessments of specified MARAD information systems following the System Authorization process. • Execute and conduct analysis of network and systems to validate appropriate security control implementation. • Develop security assessment plans and assessment reports compliant with latest revisions of NIST Special Publication 800-53A Recommended Security Controls. • Develop security assessment executive summary documents including summative presentation further providing an overview of activities, findings, risks and mitigation recommendations.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity or related IT field may be substituted for 4 years of experience • Bachelors Degree in an IT Related Field. • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Advanced in AI Audit (AAIA), or equivalent certification • 12 years of related work experience • Prior experience supporting US Navy or Coast Guard Maritime Cyber Assessments • Clearance: Must possess or be able to obtain a public Trust. • Prior Department of Transportation experience is a plus. • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical • Dental • Vision • 401K • Other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

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