Security Control Assessor - Expert

McLean, VA

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20241010-0120-19-027-01

Active Top Secret Clearance with Poly Required

 (salary is commensurate with education and experience)

Please Note:

This job requires an existing Top Secret Clearance and Polygraph.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction.
  • Evaluates the security controls within network systems to identify vulnerabilities and recommend actions to correct problems working either alone or as part of a team.
  • Ensures integrity of IT systems by identifying and mitigating potential avenues of exploitation including system level attacks and user level attacks.

Experience Needed:

  • Citizenship: Must Be a US Citizen
  • Existing Clearance Required: Active Top Secret SCI with Poly
  • Applies experience with RMF, CNSSI 1253, NIST SP 800-53, and NISPOM
  • Applies experience with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Compliance Checker (SCC)
  • Demonstrated experience conducting hands on security testing, analyzing results, documenting risks, and recommending countermeasures
  • Demonstrated experience developing risk assessment reports based on review of security plans and interviews with developer/customer assess systems against information assurance policies, regulations and instructions
  • Demonstrated experience providing threat analysis based on identified security vulnerabilities
  • Develops and documents security evaluation test plans and procedures
  • Demonstrated experience testing security architectures of cloud-based systems and applications, identifying vulnerabilities and providing security remediation
  • Compliance and vulnerability scanning tools (XACTA, RedSeal, Nessus, Splunk, McAfee ePO, and/or other vulnerability scanners)
  • Strong understanding of the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process
  • Excellent oral and technical writing skills
  • Desired Certifications: CASP, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, or GCIH

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Social Events, Employee Assistance Program, Team Building Activities, 401K, Tuition Assistance, and more.

Contact Us: Main Number: 1-888-663-2690 | info@Dezign-Concepts.com | www.dezign-concepts.com

Dezign Concepts provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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Tags: Automation CASP+ CCNP CISA CISSP Clearance Clearance Required Cloud Compliance GCED GCIH Nessus NISPOM NIST NIST 800-53 Polygraph Risk assessment Risk Assessment Report RMF SCAP Splunk STIGs Top Secret Top Secret Clearance Vulnerabilities

Perks/benefits: Career development Health care Team events

Region: North America
Country: United States

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