Security Control Assessor

Booz Allen Hamilton•San Antonio, TX

15d•Hybrid

About The Position

Security Control Assessor Key Role: Design, implement, and manage policies and procedures to ensure database and software security. Apply advanced consulting skills or extensive technical expertise and full industry knowledge. Develop innovative solutions to complex problems. Work without considerable direction. Mentor and may supervise team members. Basic Qualifications: Experience in an ISSE, ISSO, or IT role Experience with HBSS or Trellix, Active Directory, and Group Policy Experience with Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) Experience with vulnerability management, including ACAS, Nessus, NexPose, or OpenVAS Experience administering, maintaining, and implementing upgrades and ensuring the readiness of several classified virtual enterprise systems and corresponding technologies, such as Enterprise Linux, Cisco Systems, Juniper, including Switch, Router, or NGFW, Red Hat, Palo Alto, Windows Server, or Windows Workstation Knowledge of how system engineers or administrators perform system hardening utilizing STIGs Knowledge of Information Assurance (IA) concepts, practices, and procedures using established DoD security policies and standards to mitigate RMF security risks TS/SCI clearance HS diploma or GED DoD 8140 Level II Certification Additional Qualifications: Experience with ICAM principles and technologies such as multi-factor authentication and privileged access management Experience with DoD architecture, strategic planning, concept of operations, performance attributes, system architecture and design, evolving methodologies, and statutory or regulatory requirements Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems such as Splunk, Elastic, Logstash, or Kibana Experience with data broker technologies such as Cribl or Confluent, operating system security events such as Windows or Linux, and networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, or HTTP/HTTPS Experience with cybersecurity tools and technologies such as IDS or IPS, firewalls, host-based security, or Identity and Access Management (IDAM), and DevSecOps tools and practices such as CI/CD pipelines, including GitLab CI/CD or Azure DevOps Knowledge of Zero Trust principles and frameworks such as NIST 800-207 Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), or GIAC Vulnerability Assessment Professional (GVAP) Certification Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required. 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Requirements

Experience in an ISSE, ISSO, or IT role
Experience with HBSS or Trellix, Active Directory, and Group Policy
Experience with Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG)
Experience with vulnerability management, including ACAS, Nessus, NexPose, or OpenVAS
Experience administering, maintaining, and implementing upgrades and ensuring the readiness of several classified virtual enterprise systems and corresponding technologies, such as Enterprise Linux, Cisco Systems, Juniper, including Switch, Router, or NGFW, Red Hat, Palo Alto, Windows Server, or Windows Workstation
Knowledge of how system engineers or administrators perform system hardening utilizing STIGs
Knowledge of Information Assurance (IA) concepts, practices, and procedures using established DoD security policies and standards to mitigate RMF security risks
TS/SCI clearance
HS diploma or GED
DoD 8140 Level II Certification

Nice To Haves

Experience with ICAM principles and technologies such as multi-factor authentication and privileged access management
Experience with DoD architecture, strategic planning, concept of operations, performance attributes, system architecture and design, evolving methodologies, and statutory or regulatory requirements
Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems such as Splunk, Elastic, Logstash, or Kibana
Experience with data broker technologies such as Cribl or Confluent, operating system security events such as Windows or Linux, and networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, or HTTP/HTTPS
Experience with cybersecurity tools and technologies such as IDS or IPS, firewalls, host-based security, or Identity and Access Management (IDAM), and DevSecOps tools and practices such as CI/CD pipelines, including GitLab CI/CD or Azure DevOps
Knowledge of Zero Trust principles and frameworks such as NIST 800-207
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field
Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), or GIAC Vulnerability Assessment Professional (GVAP) Certification

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and manage policies and procedures to ensure database and software security.
Apply advanced consulting skills or extensive technical expertise and full industry knowledge.
Develop innovative solutions to complex problems.
Work without considerable direction.
Mentor and may supervise team members.