Security Control Assessor, Liaison

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🔥 12 hours ago

🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

💵 $120k - $150k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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📋 Description

• Facilitate communication between security control assessors, system stakeholders, and other teams • Support planning and execution of security control assessments • Coordinate assessment scope, test plans, and related activities with the SCA team lead • Prepare, review, and maintain security documentation supporting DoD and federal cybersecurity requirements • Analyze security gaps and weaknesses • Support development of mitigation strategies and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) • Support Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities throughout the RMF lifecycle • Help ensure security policies, controls, standards, and resources are understood and applied appropriately • Coordinate with system owners, assessment teams, authorizing officials, and other stakeholders • Support effective assessment activities and resolution of findings • Perform other related duties as assigned to support evolving company and client needs

🎯 Requirements

• Current or ability to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Clearance is required • Must be a U.S. citizen and meet the 13 adjudicative guidelines to obtain a security clearance • 7+ years of relevant experience in cybersecurity, network security, information assurance, or related areas • Experience serving as a Security Control Assessor or in a related security assessment role, such as a Navy Qualified Validator • Experience supporting security assessments and authorization activities within the Risk Management Framework (RMF) • Hands-on experience with STIG Manager, eMASS, Nessus, eMASSTer, and Splunk • Must hold a CompTIA Security+ CE certification or an accepted substitution: CompTIA Security X, CCNA Security, CSA+, GICSP, or SSCP • Strong knowledge of RMF, including NIST SP 800-37 and NIST SP 800-53 • Knowledge of vulnerability management, Impact Analysis / Predisposing conditions, and security gap analysis • Understanding of cybersecurity laws, regulations, and standards, including NIST, FISMA, and DoD directives • Ability to analyze security assessment results, identify root causes, and recommend risk-based mitigation strategies • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Ability to explain technical findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences • Ability to collaborate with system owners, assessment teams, authorizing officials, and other stakeholders • Must reside within a 6-hour drive of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related IT field (preferred)

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary • Discretionary bonuses • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) • Holidays • Opportunities for professional development and continued learning • Hybrid/remote work arrangement with flexible hours • Flexible work schedules • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Employee recognition programs • Company events • Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities