Security Controls Assessor Level 2- TS/SCI with Poly

Amentum • Linthicum, MD

151d • $170,000 - $200,000

About The Position

Are you interested in using your skills to help shape the Cyber, Security, & Intel space? If so, look no further. We are seeking a Security Controls Assessor to join our team of passionate individuals. In this role you will support challenging, mission-critical projects that make a direct impact on the nation's security and intelligence mission. Work with a great team in a collaborative environment to influence and impact RMF life cycle. Contract hours are 6 am to 6pm and core hours are 10am to 2pm Monday through Friday. This position is contingent upon contract award.

Requirements

• Five (5) years experience in security, systems engineering or system assessment to include recent experience within the last three (3) years in cybersecurity principles and technology, including access/control, authorization, identification and authentication, PKI, network and enterprise security architecture is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology Engineering or related field of study is required.
• In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, four (4) additional years in security or systems engineering may be substituted.
• DoD 8570 compliance with IAT II is required.
• Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct verification and validation for security compliance of low and moderately complex information systems, products, and components.
• Analyze design specifications, design documentation, configuration practices and procedures, and operational practices and procedures.
• Provide identification of non-compliance of security requirements and possible mitigations to requirements that are not in compliance.
• Conduct on-site evaluations.
• Validate the security requirements of the information system.
• Verify and validate that the system meets the security requirements.
• Provide vulnerability assessment of the system, coordinate penetration testing, and provide a comprehensive verification and validation report (certification report) for the information system.
• Provide process improvement recommendations.
• Draft standards and guidelines for usage.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• 401k plan and deferred compensation plan.
• 17 days of vacation per year.
• Seven paid holidays, plus floating holidays and caregiver leave.
• Opportunity to purchase company stock.
• Performance discretionary bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees