[Remote] SENIOR CONSULTANT (Remote)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Emagine IT, Inc. is an information technology consulting services company that specializes in delivering technology solutions. They are seeking a Senior Consultant to join their FedRAMP Team, responsible for leading system security assessments and managing project expectations within cloud-based environments.ResponsibilitiesLead system security assessments within cloud-based environments in accordance with FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST SP 800-53, 800-37, OMB, and other authoritative IT security guidanceProvide direction for scheduling, project sequencing, and resource management; assist with managing client expectations and performing project managementPrepare, review, and/or update, and maintain IT Security supporting artifacts; provide IT security guidance to Information System OwnersIdentifying information security problems and challenges, researching and developing technical solutions to rectify themExecute, examine, interview, and test procedures in accordance with FedRAMP requirements and NIST SP 800-53AEnsure cyber security policies are adhered to and that required controls are implementedValidate information system security documentation to ensure FedRAMP and NIST control requirements are metAuthor recommendations based on findings to improve security postures compliant with FedRAMP and NIST controlsAssist in the review and analysis of Security Authorization Packages for completeness and compliance with FedRAMP and NIST requirementsParticipate in client interviews to complete Security AssessmentsEnsure existing systems Security Authorization Packages remain up to date throughout the life cycleBuild a customer-focused relationship with client(s)Collaborate across multiple internal teams to ensure successful delivery of results based on scope of workEstablish standards and procedures to minimize risksDrive working sessions with client to ensure expectations and direction are aligned and timelines are being metDemonstrate ability to lead projects through the project lifecycle from initiation to project closureSkills5-8 years of experience in either auditing or consultingStrong FedRAMP and NIST experience (in order of preference): FedRAMP, NIST SP 800-53, RMF, FISMA, NIST SP 800-171/CMMCStrong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to explain technical matters to non-technical audiencesBroad based IT background with a technical understanding of networks, protocols, security configurations, cryptography, identity and access management, and the systems development life cycleExcellent communication skills, both written and verbal with strong presentation skillsAbility to interact with clients and represent Emagine IT in a professional mannerAbility to successfully manage multiple tasksServe as a mentor to Associate Security Consultants and Security Consultants on best practicesTeam player able to work well with others in a collaborative manner and is a self-starter who can work with minimum supervisionWork to continually build and improve solid and well-rounded practices and processesMust have: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)Must also have one (1) of the following: CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) Continuing Education (CE), GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Security Leadership (GSLC), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), CISSP-Information Systems Security Architecture Professional (CISSP-ISSAP), CISSP-Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (CISSP-ISSEP), CISSP-Information Systems Security Management Professional (CISSP-ISSMP), CyberSec First Responder (CFR), Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO)Certified FedRAMP Inspector: Baltimore Cyber Range (BCR) CertifiedMust be certifiable within two (2) to three (3) months with training if BCR is not currently obtainedCompany OverviewFor over two decades, we've delivered technical precision and mission-driven innovation— shaping the future of enterprise architecture, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and AI-powered automation. It was founded in 2002, and is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://eit2.com.