Notice ID: 36C10B24Q0014
Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Information & Technology (OIT), VA Privacy Service strives to provide high quality, effective, and efficient Information Technology (IT) services to those responsible for providing care to the Veterans at the point-of-care as well as throughout all the points of the Veterans’ health care in an effective, timely and compassionate manner. VA depends on Information Management/Information Technology (IM/IT) systems to meet mission goals.
1.0 SCOPE OF WORK
The Contractor shall provide resources necessary to accomplish tasks described in this PWS. The Contractor shall support the implementation and maintenance of the VA PIA program. This support shall include conducting reviews and analysis of PTA and PIA submissions to ensure compliance with federal and VA privacy requirements; providing operational support for the sustainment and improvement of the PIA program; reviewing the privacy data in VA’s Governance, Compliance and Risk Tool for accuracy and supporting the remediation of data quality issues; and, providing privacy engineering support for new and emerging technologies. Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) certification or an equivalent privacy or security certification with professional organizations such as Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) or Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC2) are required for all staff that will be performing privacy engineering tasks as referenced under PWS task 5.2.4.