Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct security assessments of hardware and software products prior to procurement and integration into FBI environments, ensuring alignment with bureau security requirements.
- Evaluate technology purchases through a Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) lens, assessing vendor risk, equipment provenance, and compliance before introduction into operational systems.
- Perform security control assessments against applicable federal standards and policies, including NIST SP 800-53 and NIST SP 800-161, to determine risk acceptability.
- Support risk-based decision-making for equipment and software acquisition, validating that products meet required security controls and compliance thresholds.
- Collaborate with procurement, security, and risk stakeholders to ensure purchased technologies are approved for use within FBI spaces.
- Focus on compliance and assessment execution, not system architecture or solution design.
Desired Background and Experience
- Hands-on experience conducting security control assessments, ideally within an RMF-aligned environment.
- Demonstrated experience working in or alongside a Supply Chain Risk Management team or assessing supply chain-related security controls.
- Strong understanding of hardware and software security requirements for federal or high-security environments.
- Background that blends security compliance assessment and supply chain risk evaluation is strongly preferred.
- Experience exclusively as an ISSO without exposure to supply chain-related assessments may not be sufficient for this role.
Pay Range: $50/hr - $60/hr
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Required Skills & Experience
- Active Top Secret Clearance
- Bachelor's Degree
- 7+ years of experience in security
- Experience conducing security assessments of hardware and software products focused on supply chain risk management
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Identifies, quantifies, and recommends actionable, traceable, and exploitable mitigations for security risks as they relate to enterprise projects
- Produces proactive management reporting, including appropriate metrics that inform senior leadership as to the state of information risk and exposure based upon FBI controlled or requested ICT assets
- Produces assessment workflow metrics that provide unit and senior management with insight into backlogs, prioritization changes, and process improvement to expedite responsiveness to mission customers
- General understanding of Office products such as Word, Excel, and SharePoint for creating and managing asset lists, project requirements, and other deliverables
- Applied understanding of product quality control, auditing, continuous monitoring, and generating standards that normalize assessment products for process improvement and data exploitation
- Understands security product / service cost drivers and industry and business trends impacting the Federal government with specific focus on the FBI and IC agencies
- Recognizes and proactively identifies potential areas where existing security policies and procedures require change, or where new ones need to be developed, especially regarding future business expansion
- Serves as information security subject matter experts for the Federal government’s assessment of ICT product proposed for purchase or renewal
- Collaborates with FBI enterprise IT management personnel to ensure integration of SCRM efforts with larger enterprise security and operational goals
- Evaluates and recommends security software/hardware and its integration into existing architecture
- Researches and benchmarks security infrastructure technologies as it relates to the organization
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.