Xacta Developer
Aberdeen, MD 
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Posted 10 days ago
Job Description

DSA is searching for an XACTA DEVELOPER to support our EPA Customer.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Information Security and Privacy promotes Agency-wide cooperation in managing risks and protecting EPA information in harmony with mission accomplishment. It defines clear, comprehensive, and enterprise-wide information security and privacy strategies, including the Program mission, vision, goals, objectives and performance measures.

This role offers Innovative and challenging work that will allow someone to grow and be a part of modernizing Xacta, be a part of a dynamic team, work remotely, passion for supporting Federal programs that serve US Citizens.

This is a full-time role with 8 hours daily, including customer core hours of 9-5pm.
The location is remote. Commutable to DC for equipment/badges
Possible travel expected to DC Client site/DSA office for badging/equipment.

Requirements for the Xacta Developer are:

  • US CITIZENSHIP
  • Public Trust Clearance
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent and 8 years' relevant experience. May substitute security certification (e.g. CISSP) for 2 years of experience.
  • Four (4) or more years' experience with Telos Xacta IA Manager or a similar GRC tool e.g., CSAM, RSA Archer, etc.).
  • Advanced understanding of scripting languages (perl, velocity, UNIX scripting, javascript, etc.).
  • Understanding of major GRC security regulations/assessment processes (NIST 800-53, NIST 800-37, ISO 27001 and related primary security regulations).
  • Written and oral communication skills including the ability to communicate complex technical issues to non-technical staff.
  • Experience applying, analyzing, and assessing information systems and security controls (NIST SP800-53, Revision 4)

Duties include but not limited to:
  • The Xacta Developer will advise on customer development requests and provide level of efforts (LOE).
  • Duties include providing development support in response to Telos Xacta (or other GRC tool) customer requests for: Custom workflow creation, modification
  • Custom report generation
  • Project Modification Support
  • General Troubleshooting
  • Integration with other solutions
  • Attend requirements meetings and daily scrum meetings.

Desired Qualifications
  • Developer's certification
  • Experience applying, analyzing, and assessing information systems and security controls (NIST SP800-53, Revision 5)


DSA specializes in providing cutting-edge data analysis and technology solutions to our government customers. With a team of highly skilled colleagues and the latest tools and technologies at our disposal, DSA is committed to helping our customers achieve their goals and stay in front of technology trends. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the cleared industry. From data modeling and analysis to software development and implementation, you will have the chance to make a real impact on our clients' businesses and help them succeed in today's data-driven world. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, and a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages creativity and innovation. So if you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a dynamic and growing company, you should apply!

Many of DSA's positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. DSA is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. DSA is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. DSA requires background checks , where permitted , by law. DSA is an E-Verify Employer.


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DSA is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with Federal, state, and local laws, we recruit, hire, promote, and evaluate all personnel without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, or veteran status. We provide equal opportunity for the development and advancement of all employees and to engage in these and all other company-sponsored activities without unlawful discrimination of any type, whether on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or U.S. military or veteran status. Job applicants and current employees are evaluated solely on job-related qualifications and experience.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
8+ years
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