Enterprise systems security services
ID: N6228525RFI003Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL OBSERVATORYWASHINGTON, DC, 20392-5420, USA

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Security Systems ServicesT (56162)

PSC

COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS (5810)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the United States Naval Observatory (USNO), is seeking information from qualified contractors to provide enterprise systems security services critical for the integrity and availability of Precise Time and Astrometry (PTA) data products. The procurement aims to establish a robust security infrastructure and support services, including cyber security operations, transport engineering, and project management, to ensure the secure dissemination of PTA data essential for navigation systems like the Global Positioning System (GPS). Interested parties must submit their capability statements and relevant experience by November 29, 2024, to Erica Morris at erica.a.morris10.civ@us.navy.mil, as this is a Sources Sought notice and not a request for proposals.

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    The US Naval Observatory (USNO) is soliciting contracting support across various labor categories related to time and astrometry technology. The positions include a Precise Time and Astrometry IP/RF Transport Engineer, who will develop engineering solutions for data dissemination; a Risk Management Framework Analyst, knowledgeable in NIST 800-171 compliance; and a Program Manager to oversee aerospace and astronomical programs. Technical expertise is required for a SCADA Infrastructure Engineer and a Physical Security Engineer, both focused on maintaining secure systems. Additionally, a Technical Writer is needed for documentation, and a Security Operator will monitor cyber security risks. All positions require at least a bachelor’s degree, with specific experience levels determined by class definitions, ranging from Junior (3 years or a relevant degree) to Principal (15+ years). This request emphasizes the need for qualified personnel to ensure the safety and security of scientific applications within the framework of federal guidelines.
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