Senior Security Controls Assessor

🕒 July 15

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $100k - $128k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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ARETUM

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501 - 1000 employees

💼 Consulting

🎖️ Defense

🏛️ Government

Consulting • Defense • Government

ARETUM is a leading government contracting company specializing in technology-enabled mission support services for the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, and Federal-Civilian customers. ARETUM provides leading-edge solutions and services focusing on Next Generation Analytics, Engineering Services, Training Services, IT Services, Cyber Security, PMO Support, and Financial Consulting. The company supports federal government missions and initiatives globally and is a prime contractor on numerous contracts.

📋 Description

• Independently perform all aspects of security controls assessments in alignment with NIST 800-53 Revision 5 • Ensure comprehensive understanding and application of ATO documentation requirements • Coordinate testing with relevant stakeholders and team lead • Develop security assessment plans with stakeholder input • Conduct and lead assessment interviews and tests and manage evidence • Provide recommendations to improve security posture • Handle Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and adhere to applicable safeguarding and compliance requirements

🎯 Requirements

• Public Trust Eligibility Required • Minimum of 3 years leading security controls assessments • Experience performing assessments while supporting the federal government • Proficient understanding of NIST RMF • Expertise in NIST 800-53 Rev 5 • Understanding of the ATO process • Strong communication and task management skills • Only U.S. citizens are eligible for this position • Requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability Determination • Preferred: BA/BS degree in Information Security or related field • Preferred certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent • Preferred CSAM/JCAM experience

🏖️ Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) • Retirement Plan (401k) • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) • Paid Time Off • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) • Short Term & Long-Term Disability • Training & Development