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Avint · 1 day ago

Security Control Assessor

Reston, VA

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$80K/yr - $130K/yr

8+ years exp

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ConsultingCyber Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

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Responsibilities

Responsible for overseeing and leading the overall duties of the Security Control Assessors

Assess security posture of a client’s environment and develop remediation/mitigation strategies to reduce risks while enhancing system and application security

Provide technical input to information security policies, processes, and awareness training

Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for security operations and security tools/technologies

Qualification

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Information System Security OfficerFederal cybersecurity guidanceRisk Management Framework (RMF)NIST 800 series publicationsNIST 800-53 controlsCISSPCISSMRisk assessmentsTechnical writing

Required

Minimum of 8-10 years of experience conducting security control assessment of all NIST 800-53 controls

BS in Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline from an accredited college or university required

Certification in information technology security (e.g., CISSP or CISSM)

Thorough knowledge of NIST 800-53 security controls and required documentation

Experience conducting risk assessments and developing security assessment reports

Ability to obtain federal agency required clearance

Experience as a technical writer

Ability to implement information security requirements for IT systems through the Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Excellent written and verbal communications skill including the ability to communicate effectively with internal stakeholders

Experience with NIST 800 series publications

Ability to identify and correct format, grammatical and punctuation errors associated with reporting

Ensure writing contains the template content required by the customer

Analytical skills relative to assessment content to identify gaps in written information

Serve as final QC to ensure client ready reports are submitted

Demonstrates ability to quickly command working knowledge of any functional area of responsibility

Demonstrates exceptional communication skills, oral and written

Leads multi-disciplinary working sessions to solicit highly complex ideas and develop innovative solutions

Promotes collaboration across functional teams

Develops and presents highly professional presentations, complex ideas, solutions and innovations to current and prospective clients, partners, and Executive Leadership

Proactively sells Avint's brand and core service offerings

Always exemplifies Avint's core values

Proactively drives business growth within a specific market segment