Security Control Assessor jobs in Frederick, MD

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Security Control Assessor II
  • P-11 SECURITY
  • Crystal, VA FULL_TIME
  • Description

    The SCA is responsible for conducting a comprehensive assessment of the management, operational, and technical security controls employed within or inherited by an IS to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls (i.e., the extent to which the controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and producing the desired outcome with respect to meeting the security requirements for the system). SCAs also provide an assessment of the severity of weaknesses or deficiencies discovered in the IS and its environment of operation and recommend corrective actions to address identified vulnerabilities. Responsibilities will cover Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities within the customer’s area of responsibility.


    Performance shall include:

    • Perform oversight of the development, implementation and evaluation of IS security program policy; special emphasis placed upon integration of existing SAP network infrastructure
    • Perform assessment of ISs, based upon the Risk Management Framework (RMF) methodology in accordance with the Joint Special Access Program (SAP) Implementation Guide (JSIG)
    • Advise the Information System Owner (ISO), Information Data Owner (IDO), Program Security Officer (PSO), and the Delegated and/or Authorizing Official (DAO/AO) on any assessment and authorization issues
    • Evaluate Authorization packages and make recommendation to the AO and/or DAO for authorization
    • Evaluate IS threats and vulnerabilities to determine whether additional safeguards are required
    • Advise the Government concerning the impact levels for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability for the information on a system
    • Ensure security assessments are completed and results documented and prepare the Security Assessment Report (SAR) for the Authorization boundary
    • Initiate a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) with identified weaknesses for each Authorization Boundaries assessed, based on findings and recommendations from the SAR
    • Evaluate security assessment documentation and provide written recommendations for security authorization to the Government
    • Discuss recommendation for authorization and submit the security authorization package to the AO/DAO
    • Assess proposed changes to Authorization boundaries operating environment and mission needs to determine the continuation to operate.
    • Review and concur with all sanitization and clearing procedures in accordance with Government guidance and/or policy
    • Assist the Government compliance inspections
    • Assist the Government with security incidents that relate to cybersecurity and ensure that the proper and corrective measures have been taken
    • Ensure organization are addressing and conducting all phases of the system development life cycle (SDLC)
    • Evaluate Hardware and Software to determine security impact that it might have on Authorization boundaries
    • Evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of Continuous Monitoring Plans
    • Represent the customer on inspection teams

    Requirements

    Experience:

    • 7 - 9 years related experience
    • Minimum of four (4) years’ experience in SAP, SCI or Collateral Information Systems (IS) Security and the implementation of regulations identified in the description of duties.
    • Prior performance in the role of ISSO and ISSM or SCA

    Education:

    Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience (4 years)


    Certifications:

    Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level III or Information Assurance Manager Level II within 6 months of the date of hire


    Security Clearance:

    • Current Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility
    • Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information
    • Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph

    Other Requirements:

    Must be able to regularly lift 50lbs

  • 12 Days Ago

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Security Control Assessor (SCA)
  • Arlluk Technology Solutions
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • ATS Job ID 23100167 Arlluk Technology Solutions, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Security Control Assessor (SCA) with a Secret Clearance to support ATS and our government custo...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Security control assessor
  • RightDirection Technology Solutions
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • This is position is full-time, primarily remote, and available immediately upon a favorable federal background check. Security Assessor The contractor shall perform SA&A activities for new and existin...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Security Control Assessor
  • Telos Corporation | EOE - Telos Corporation
  • Reston, VA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title Security Control Assessor Job Description The most security-conscious organizations trust Telos Corporation to protect their vital IT assets. The reputation of our company rests on the quali...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Security Control Assessor
  • Parsons Technical Services, Inc.
  • Chantilly, VA FULL_TIME
  • In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career worki...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Security Control Assessor
  • Axiologic Solutions LLC
  • Virginia, VA FULL_TIME
  • Data Intelligence Technologies, a subsidiary of Axiologic Solutions is looking for a Full Performance Security Control Assessor to join our team. Our team members are exceptional people who care deepl...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Security Controls Assessor
  • Sky Solutions
  • Herndon, VA
  • Join our team as a Security Controls Assessor and safeguard organizational security with expertise. Utilizing NIST guida...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Control Assessor (SCA)
  • McIntire Solutions
  • Mc Lean, VA
  • Title: Security Control Assessor Location: McLean, VA McIntire Solutions is seeking a Security Control Assessor to suppo...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Control Assessor (SCA)
  • McIntire Solutions
  • Bethesda, MD
  • Title: Security Control Assessor Location: Bethesda, MD McIntire Solutions is seeking a Security Control Assessor to sup...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Control Assessor, Level 3 (2023-0204)
  • Acclaim Technical Services
  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • Acclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading language and intelligence services company supporting a wide r...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Control Assessor
  • VTG
  • Mc Lean, VA
  • Overview: VTG is looking a Security Control Assessor in McLean, VA and Bethesda, MD Responsibilities: Performs all proce...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Control Assessor (SCA) I
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Washington, DC
  • The SCA is responsible for conducting a comprehensive assessment of the management, operational, and technical security ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Control Assessor, TS/SCI with Polygraph Required
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • McLean, VA
  • Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Security Control Analyst supporting customer activities. GDIT is y...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Control Assessor, TS/SCI with Polygraph required
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • McLean, VA
  • Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Security Control Assessor supporting customer activities. GDIT is ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Frederick is located in Frederick County in the northern part of the state of Maryland. The city has served as a major crossroads since colonial times. Today it is located at the junction of Interstate 70, Interstate 270, U.S. Route 340, U.S. Route 40, U.S. Route 40 Alternate and U.S. Route 15 (which runs north–south). In relation to nearby cities, Frederick lies 46 miles (74 km) west of Baltimore, 49 miles (79 km) north and slightly west of Washington, D.C., 24 miles (39 km) southeast of Hagerstown, Maryland, and 71 miles (114 km) southwest of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The city's coordinates ...
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Income Estimation for Security Control Assessor jobs
$83,029 to $97,864
Frederick, Maryland area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

Security Control Assessor
Requires ability to operate a personal computer, a telephone, copier, and other general office equipment (100%).
January 09, 2023
Lead and facilitate meetings with system owners, executive management, staff, and contract partners and technical personnel to provide IT security guidance, define system boundaries, and establish and maintain information security standards and procedures in compliance with information security and risk management policies, standards, and guidelines.
January 23, 2023
Provide guidance on the application of security policy, identifying security requirements, providing technical guidance for the satisfaction of requirements, reviewing and determining the adequacy of required documentation.
March 26, 2023
Development of all supporting test reports and supporting artifacts and plan and action of milestones (POA&Ms) documenting open findings, preparation of formal authorization packages and oversight of the resolution of POA&Ms and development and maintenance of assessment and authorization enterprise schedules and metrics.
March 31, 2023
Evaluate and recommend approval, disapproval, or waiver(s) for IS processing national security data at industry and/or Government facilities.
April 06, 2023
Understanding of IT security in NIST SP 800 series guidance to produce Security Authorization documentation for General Support Systems.
April 07, 2023
Assist the Government in preparing a written justification, when appropriate, to obtain a written waiver of policy for mandated security features.
April 11, 2023
Support and/or conduct site visits and assessments to inspect and verify IS reports and plans at industrial and Government locations as approved by the Government, and provide a written report for review and approval by the USG.
May 09, 2023