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Solutions By Design II, LLC (now Evolver Federal) · 1 month ago

Security Control Assessor

Evolver Federal is looking for a Security Control Assessor to join their team supporting a federal client in Washington, DC. The role involves providing independent security control testing and developing security assessment plans, reports, and related documentation.

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Responsibilities

Conduct security testing in accordance with NIST SP 800-53-A
Develop Security Controls Assessment Plans, including:
Interviewing, examining, and/or testing management, operational, and technical controls
Gathering evidence for tested controls
Summarizing testing results, highlighting high/moderate risk items and compliance percentages
Documenting results within the Security Controls Assessment Plan
Analyzing and summarizing scan results, utilizing scans provided by the cloud environment
Assist in updating the client's IT Security Program policies and procedures
Provide timely reminders to Agency ISSOs to support Continuous Monitoring efforts
Assist in launching the client's Configuration Management program, including compliance testing and guidance on implementing DISA's Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
Produce Security Assessment Reports (SAR) using the Agency's Information Assurance tool
Evaluate the risk of SAR findings from security testing and summarize them into Plan of Action and Milestone (POA&M) tracking documentation
Track the progress of the IT Risk Management program through POA&M updates and/or data submission to the Agency's Office of Risk Management
Review supporting artifacts, evaluate remediation of risk, and recommend POA&M closure

Qualification

NIST SP 800-53ASecurity Control AssessmentPOA&M creationRisk ManagementSecurity Program ManagementAnalytical SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteSecurity CertificationsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
4 years of experience in conducting security testing in accordance with NIST SP 800-53A
4 years of experience creating POA&Ms in the CSAM tool
2 years of experience with NIST SP 800-53-A and security control assessment methodologies
2 years of experience with security program management, including policy and procedure development, Continuous Monitoring, and risk management
US Citizen with the ability to pass a comprehensive background check
2 years of previous client-engagement experience

Preferred

Strong analytical skills and ability to quantify and analyze test findings
Knowledge of security tools and techniques, including scanning tools
Understanding of cloud environments and related security implications
Excellent communication (verbal and written) and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with security staff and Agency ISSOs
Impeccable work ethic, the ability to make sound decisions, and a commitment to integrity and accountability
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
Ability to prioritize tasks
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; specifically, Excel, Word, and Outlook a must
One or more of the following certifications preferred: CISSP, CAP, CISM, Security+, CASP, CISA

Benefits

Health, dental and vision insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid leave (including PTO and parental leave)

Company

Solutions By Design II, LLC (now Evolver Federal)

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Our team members are now fully integrated into Evolver as part of the Evolver Federal team.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2023-08-16Acquired
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