Security Control Assessor
About The Position
Amentum is a leading provider of engineering, scientific, and program management support services. We are at the forefront of breakthrough technology development and demonstration programs in multiple areas, including flight research and analysis support, advanced sensors, camera systems, collection systems, aircraft and space science systems. We are currently seeking talented, enthusiastic, and dynamic individuals to support NASA in formulating, coordinating, monitoring, and transitioning advanced research and development. Applicants must possess superior oral and written communications skills. Candidates should be self-starters capable of working both independently and as part of a cross-functional team working in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in the specified field and more than five (5) years of experience
- Must have an Active Top Secret US Government Clearance and be eligible and approved for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
- US Citizenship is required to maintain a Top Secret Clearance.
- Candidate shall complete the following Security Training, Education, and Professionalization Portal (STEPP) training courses upon assignment or no later than 60 calendar days and prior to performing associated duties: Introduction to the Risk Management Framework RMF (CS124.16).
- Must have one (1) of the following skills and/or qualifications: CompTIA Security+. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive security assessments of management, operational, and technical controls in strict compliance with Federal and DoD cybersecurity policies
- Evaluate system threats, vulnerabilities, and Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability impact levels to determine risk severity and recommend corrective safeguards
- Author, review, and approve critical security documentation, including Security Assessment Reports (SAR) and Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M)
- Develop recommendations for authorization and submitting the security authorization packages
- Evaluate proposed system changes and provide technical guidance, risk briefings, and formal authorization recommendations to Authorizing Officials (AO) and System Owners
- Travel as required to attend meetings, conferences, site visits, compliance reviews, and training
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
- Educational reimbursement
- Parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Tax-saving options
- Disability and life insurance
- Pet insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
