FISMA Metrics Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • Support development and documentation of the metrics program, collection, and analysis of the monthly, quarterly, and annual FISMA Chief Information Officer (CIO) metrics and submit reports as required.
  • Provide recommendations on automation of the collection of the metrics and trend analysis
  • This includes guidance issued by federal governing bodies such as NIST, OMB, GAO, DHS, and the agency IT Security Policies and Procedures. The lead contractor performing this support will be considered “Key Contract Personnel”.
  •  Identify areas of improvement using automation to increase the speed, effectiveness, and efficiency of executing the steps in the Risk Management Framework.
  • Collaborate with the team in providing effective security management support services.
  • Develop required documentation maintain metrics and provide lessons learned from each reporting cycle.
  • Report, as necessary, the status of all related FISMA activities to completion
  • Assist with facilitating weekly client meetings
  • Assist in updating briefings and Team’s deliverable schedule

Required Skills/Abilities

  • Ability to collect, analyze, understand, and interpret CIO FISMA metrics submitted by Mission Area stakeholders
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Proficient in CSAM
  • Familiarity with DHS CyberScope Reporting tool
  • Skills to monitor the FISMA mailbox and provide timely responses to all inquiries
  • Ability to assist in maintenance of USDA FISMA Reporting Template
  • Able to perform basic trend analysis to assist with preparing reports for client based on relevant data

Education and Experience:

  • At least 2-4 years of experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent relevant experience