Information Security Specialist - Cybersecurity Focus

- Assist with system authorization lifecycle processes, including initial and ongoing authorization - Prepare, evaluate, and ensure completeness and compliance of authorization documentation - Maintain security records within designated FAA systems - Confirm that systems adhere to cybersecurity standards before going live - Participate in Configuration Control Boards and manage system change protocols - Evaluate the security implications of system modifications and upgrades - Ensure cybersecurity mandates are included in engineering and acquisition documents - Aid in the integration of enterprise security services into various systems - Create, monitor, and manage Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&M) - Facilitate risk acceptance procedures, documenting necessary compensating controls - Oversee remediation efforts and associated funding processes - Contribute to cybersecurity program management reporting and briefings - Assist in the development and upkeep of program documentation and policies - Collaborate with program stakeholders and federal managers - Track compliance and report status - Manage responses to data calls and audit inquiries - Ensure complete and timely submission of responses - Monitor response progress and escalate issues when necessary - Provide metrics and updates to stakeholders - Assist in the creation and review of privacy-related documentation - Ensure adherence to privacy mandates and manage PII-related risks - Track privacy action items and support submission procedures - Develop and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and cybersecurity documentation - Support the creation of policies aligned with FAA governance and acquisition protocols - Maintain accessible documentation for stakeholders - Assist in tracking and reporting cybersecurity funding - Help with budget documentation and planning initiatives - Align remediation strategies with funding objectives