Security Control Assessor, VT Group, Mc Lean, VA
VT Group -
Mc Lean, VA,
US
Security Control Assessor
Date Posted: 2024-05-21
Job description
OverviewVTG is looking a Security Control Assessor in McLean, VA and Bethesda, MDWhat will you do?* Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction.* Evaluates the security controls within network systems to identify vulnerabilities and recommend actions to correct problems working either alone or as part of a team.* Ensures integrity of IT systems by identifying and mitigating potential avenues of exploitation including system level attacks and user level attacks.* Applies experience with RMF, CNSSI 1253, NIST SP 800-53, and NISPOM* Applies experience with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Compliance Checker (SCC)* Demonstrated experience conducting hands on security testing, analyzing results, documenting risks, and recommending countermeasures* Demonstrated experience developing risk assessment reports based on review of security plans and interviews with developer/customer assess systems against information assurance policies, regulations and instructions* Demonstrated experience providing threat analysis based on identified security vulnerabilities* Develops and documents security evaluation test plans and procedures* Demonstrated experience testing security architectures of cloud-based systems and applications, identifying vulnerabilities and providing security remediationDo you have what it takes?* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field (or equivalent work experience).* Must have an Active TS/SCI with Poly* 2+ years of technical related experience* Compliance and vulnerability scanning tools (XACTA, RedSeal, Nessus, Splunk, McAfee ePO, and/or other vulnerability scanners)* Strong understanding of the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process* Excellent oral and technical writing skills* Desired Certifications: CASP, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, or GCIH