SA&A Security Specialist

SA&A Security Specialist

Offer parameters
Procom
$75.6K-$95.7K a year (estimated)
Ottawa, ON, CA

Woke Type

full-time

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Job Title : Security Consultant - SA&A Specialist

Location : Remote (with occasional onsite meetings in Ottawa)

Duration : One-year contract

Clearance : Secret Security Clearance required

Job Description :

Our client, a Federal Government agency, is seeking a Security Consultant with expertise in Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A) for a one-year contract.

The consultant will primarily work remotely, with occasional onsite meetings in Ottawa.

Responsibilities :

  • Collaborate with the Director Enterprise Application Architecture (DEAAS) to create and update security and accreditation (S&A) documentation.
  • Assist in the enhancement of the Robotic Process Automation (RPA) system by providing specialized documentation support.
  • Conduct SA&A assessments and present recommendations in written reports to Senior Management.
  • Develop Security Categorization Assessment Reports (SCAR), Security Concept of Operations, Security Requirements Traceability Matrix (SRTM), and design / implementation evidence supporting allocated security controls.
  • Ensure compliance with ITSG-33 guidelines and NIST Cybersecurity frameworks.

Requirements :

  • Post-secondary education from a Canadian institution. If education is from outside Canada, evaluation must be completed.
  • Valid CISSP certification.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the last 7 years within the National Defence or National Intelligence domain.
  • Experience conducting SA&A assessments and presenting recommendations to Senior Management.
  • Proficiency in developing security documentation such as SCAR, Security Concept of Operations, SRTM, and design / implementation evidence.
  • Strong knowledge of ITSG-33 guidelines and NIST Cybersecurity frameworks.

Additional Skills (Preferred) :

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience working with Federal Government clients is a plus.

If you meet the requirements and are looking to contribute to a critical project within the Federal Government, we encourage you to apply.