Navy Qualified Validator Position Available In Newport, Rhode Island

Navy Qualified Validator

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

United States, Rhode Island, Middletown 2 Corporate Plaza (Show on map) Jun 06, 2025 Navy Qualified Validator
Location US-RI-Middletown

ID 2025-2012

Category IT / Cyber Security / Network Systems Position Type Full-Time Remote No Clearance Required Secret Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training. Responsibilities As a Navy Qualified Validator (NQV) with

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

you will have the opportunity to do the following:
Conduct thorough security assessments of Navy information systems using the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.
Validate that systems adhere to approved security controls and policies.
Assess system vulnerabilities, risks, and potential threats.
Collaborate with stakeholders to address security gaps and recommend corrective actions.
Develop and maintain system authorization documentation, including Security Authorization Packages (SAPs) and Information System Security Plans (ISSPs).Create and update written system authorization artifacts.
Document findings, recommendations, and validation results.
Assist in identifying and mitigating security risks.
Evaluate the effectiveness of security controls.
Provide risk assessments to the Navy’s Authorizing Official (AO) or Designated Accrediting Authority (DAA).Work closely with system administrators, security engineers, and other stakeholders.
Serve as a trusted agent to the Security Control Assessor (SCA) during the authorization process.
Ensure compliance with Navy and Department of Defense (DoD) cybersecurity policies and guidelines.
Stay informed about evolving security threats and best practices. Qualifications Active Secret Clearance, U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Navy Qualified Validator
Cyber Work Force Certification
Bachelor’s degree Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $80,100.00/Yr. – USD $133,700.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law.

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO Statement EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status