Cybersecurity - Security Control Assessor Representative (SCA-R)

Five Stones Research Corporation•Dahlgren, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Five Stones Research Corporation (5SRC) is seeking a Security Control Assessor Representative to join its established, growing team. The position is based in Dahlgren, Virginia, with approximately 25% travel expected. The role requires U.S. citizenship and a Department of Defense Top Secret/SCI security clearance. The successful candidate must also be able to obtain indoctrination into Special Access Programs. The representative leads data gathering, research, and analysis for threat, vulnerability, risk, and maturity assessments. They contribute to improving risk management programs and independently perform cybersecurity control validation tests, authorization package assessments, and cybersecurity risk assessment tasks. The position also includes security inspections, reporting, briefings, documentation reviews, and courier duties within the continental United States.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field; four years of experience beyond the minimum experience requirements may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
15 or more years of cybersecurity field experience.
DoD 8570.01-M Information IAT III or IASAE III qualification before accepting the position.
Extensive Risk Management Framework (RMF), JSIG, and cybersecurity risk assessment experience.
Ability to independently execute Cybersecurity Controls Validation Test events, cybersecurity assessments of software and hardware, and Cybersecurity Risk Assessment tasks.
Ability to obtain indoctrination into Special Access Programs.
U.S. citizenship.
Department of Defense Top Secret (TS)/SCI security clearance.

Responsibilities

Lead data gathering, research, and analysis while conducting threat, vulnerability, risk, and maturity assessments.
Apply critical thinking, develop plans to improve the risk management-related program, and contribute to ongoing innovation and improvement.
Independently execute Cybersecurity Controls Validation Test events, cybersecurity assessments of system authorization packages, software and hardware, and Cybersecurity Risk Assessment tasks.
Develop plans to support Controls Validation Test events.
Perform or support security inspections, identify security discrepancies, and prepare reports.
Prepare and present briefings to SCA/AO.
Prepare forms associated with assigned duties.
Perform courier duties within the continental United States (CONUS).
Conduct objective reviews of documentation encountered while performing assigned duties.