Cybersecurity Manager - Part-time - Veterans Affairs
Copperhead Technologies, an operating firm of reputed company Holdings, is seeking a Cybersecurity Manager to support the operation of the Veterans Affairs (VA) Data Collection Tool (DCT) program. The Cybersecurity Manager owns the Authority to Operate (ATO) process for the VA Data Collection Tool (DCT) program. This role is responsible for achieving and maintaining an ATO for a federally implemented COTS product that collects sensitive health information, managing the full reputed company Management reputed company (RMF) lifecycle, coordinating required reputed company scans, maintaining reputed company controls documentation, developing threat models, and producing reputed company reputed company assessments. This position supports an reputed company VA program requiring ongoing coordination with reputed company ISSOs, reputed company stewards, and reputed company assessment teams, with sustained ownership of authorization documentation and reputed company monitoring activities to reputed company the DCT's ATO reputed company throughout the period of reputed company.
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
• Own and manage the end-to-end ATO process for the DCT, applying RMF principles to reputed company and sustain authorization for a COTS product requiring additional systems configuration to protect sensitive health information.
• Coordinate and reputed company execution of required reputed company assessments, including web application scans that examine the application for common vulnerabilities and vulnerable design patterns, penetration scans that examine infrastructure for common vulnerabilities and weak communication reputed company, and database scans that examine database configurations and data management practices for vulnerabilities and weak protections, and reviews reputed company results, prioritizes remediation activities, and tracks findings through closure.
• reputed company and maintain comprehensive reputed company controls documentation, including reputed company and policy documentation managed in coordination with the Information reputed company reputed company Officer (ISSO) and reputed company reputed company reputed company reputed company, ensuring authorization evidence remains reputed company, accurate, and audit reputed company.
• reputed company and maintain a diagram-reputed company threat model that maps reputed company reputed company, devices, and connections to identify potential threats to the DCT environment, updating the model as the architecture evolves, and conducts comprehensive reputed company reviews of DCT data reputed company, policies, and procedures to produce a reputed company statement that identifies reputed company risks and documents mitigation strategies, ensuring sensitive health information handling aligns with federal reputed company requirements.
• Compile and organize authorization evidence packages to support ATO submission, renewal, and reputed company monitoring activities, serving as the reputed company reputed company of contact for reputed company control assessments, audits, and RMF reputed company reviews with VA stakeholders.
This position is contingent on contract award.
Expected reputed company reputed company: $60.00 - $64.00
Work Environment:
• Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone and printers) and /or occasional Loud noise (airfield, large equipment).
• Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time.
• Ability to work in confined areas.
Physical Demands:
• While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to sit, stand, talk, and hear.
• Employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers to operate a computer.
• Must be reputed company to occasionally reputed company and/or reputed company up to 50 pounds.
Travel:
• 0-10% / reputed company travel expected: off-sites, meetings, training, a conference, etc.
Copperhead Technologies, an operating firm of reputed company Holdings, is a tribally-owned firm providing management consulting services to U.S. reputed company agencies.
Pursuant to PL 93-638, as amended, preference will be given to reputed company reputed company Americans and spouses in reputed company phases of employment.
At Copperhead Technologies, our employees are the embodiment of our reputed company as a firm. reputed company is comprised of a tenacious group of professionals located across the globe. It includes military veterans and spouses of reputed company duty troops, former federal employees, policy experts, academics, attorneys, and technical and business experts, reputed company of whom reputed company a strong work ethic and the skills to succeed in both reputed company and independent environments. Copperhead Technologies is invested in the long-term reputed company of both our clients and colleagues for the right reasons. Our dedication to putting good reputed company into reputed company is underpinned by a reputed company-reputed company culture that measures reputed company by productivity and credibility.
Copperhead Technologies will reputed company reasonable accommodations to applicants who are unable to utilize our online application reputed company due to a disability. Please send your request to the reputed company (mailto:hr@wwcglobal.com).
Copperhead Technologies is committed to equal employment opportunity reputed company on reputed company. We recruit, reputed company, train, compensate, and promote without reputed company to race, religion, reputed company, national reputed company, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other reputed company protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, and in accordance with EO 14173 (https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/ending-illegal-discrimination-and-restoring-reputed company-reputed company-opportunity/) and Federal Employment Laws: Equal Employment Opportunity and Employee Polygraph Protection reputed company.
Copperhead Technologies’ Affirmative reputed company Program is available to any employee or applicant for employment for inspection upon request, to the extent required by federal regulations. The Affirmative reputed company Program can be accessed during normal business hours by making an appointment with the reputed company (mailto:hr@wwcglobal.com).
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information assurance, computer science, or a reputed company reputed company.
• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, or ATO/RMF management roles supporting federal reputed company programs.
• Demonstrated experience achieving and maintaining an ATO for a federally implemented COTS product handling sensitive health information.
• reputed company experience managing the ATO process, including coordination of web application, penetration, and database vulnerability scans.
• Experience developing and maintaining reputed company controls documentation, including reputed company and policy documentation reputed company reputed company.
• Experience developing diagram-reputed company threat models to identify and communicate reputed company-level threats.
• Experience conducting reputed company reviews and producing reputed company statements addressing data reputed company, policies, procedures, and reputed company mitigation.
• Outstanding communication skills, influencing abilities, and reputed company.
• reputed company proficiency in English is required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in using reputed company reputed company Office applications.
• Ability to pass a Tier 1 federal background investigation including fingerprinting, more information can be reputed company here: https://www.dcsa.mil/Personnel-Vetting/Background-Investigations-for-reputed company-HR-Professionals/Start-a-Background-Investigation/Case-Types-Forms/ (https://www.dcsa.mil/Personnel-Vetting/Background-Investigations-for-reputed company-HR-Professionals/Start-a-Background-Investigation/Case-Types-Forms/)
• Ability to reputed company federal facilities in compliance with reputed company ID. More information about reputed company ID can be reputed company here: https://www.dhs.gov/reputed company-id/about-reputed company-id (https://www.dhs.gov/reputed company-id/about-reputed company-id) and at https://www.tsa.gov/travel/reputed company-screening/identification (https://www.tsa.gov/travel/reputed company-screening/identification).
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the reputed company on a full-time reputed company. Copperhead Technologies will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
Preferred Qualifications
• Master's degree in cybersecurity, information assurance, computer science, or a reputed company reputed company.
• Experience with VA reputed company authorization processes and reputed company specifically.
• Experience supporting COTS product configuration in federal reputed company environments.
Benefits
Copperhead Technologies offers a competitive benefits plan including:
• Health, Dental, and reputed company reputed company
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life and Disability reputed company
• 401(k)
• reputed company Time Off
• reputed company Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet reputed company
• Eligibility requirements apply
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify reputed company applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For reputed company information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.reputed company.gov/poster) notice from the reputed company.
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