Security - Security Control Assessor (Jr)
Apply NowCompany: Quadrant, Inc.
Location: Washington, DC 20011
Description:
Jr Security Control Assessor
Washington, DC
Pay: $89,900 per year
MUST:
Active Top Secret clearance or higher or DHS suitability required
Experienced Junior Security Control Assessor
3+ years' experience in cybersecurity programs and experience performing security testing and/or security control assessments
Must have experience with RMF in an Assessor role
Familiarity with FISMA and NIST SP 800-53 and 800-53A
Ideally, familiarity with Linux, Windows, Unix, legacy systems and cloud
Proactive about professional development and willing to obtain security certifications
Great communication and interpersonal skills.
Must be able to occasionally travel to customer locations and perform on site assessments when needed.
Bachelor's Degree is preferred
DUTIES:
Execute assessment support according to plans and guidance provided by more senior members of staff
Review Rules of Engagement, Security Assessment Plans and Security Assessment Reports
Apply risk based approaches for security control implementation and vulnerability remediation under the guidance of more senior members of staff
Work closely with Government Security Program Stakeholders such as CISO, ISSOs, ISSMs, and SCAs to quality control and quality assurance team members to ensure and improve quality of assessment deliverables
Local travel within the DMV area to conduct security assessments
Assist with other tasks as assigned
Advocated best practices to customers on behalf of Cyber Solutions. Contribute to practice development by participating in thought leadership, conferences, and assisting with white paper research and development.
Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability.
Washington, DC
Pay: $89,900 per year
MUST:
Active Top Secret clearance or higher or DHS suitability required
Experienced Junior Security Control Assessor
3+ years' experience in cybersecurity programs and experience performing security testing and/or security control assessments
Must have experience with RMF in an Assessor role
Familiarity with FISMA and NIST SP 800-53 and 800-53A
Ideally, familiarity with Linux, Windows, Unix, legacy systems and cloud
Proactive about professional development and willing to obtain security certifications
Great communication and interpersonal skills.
Must be able to occasionally travel to customer locations and perform on site assessments when needed.
Bachelor's Degree is preferred
DUTIES:
Execute assessment support according to plans and guidance provided by more senior members of staff
Review Rules of Engagement, Security Assessment Plans and Security Assessment Reports
Apply risk based approaches for security control implementation and vulnerability remediation under the guidance of more senior members of staff
Work closely with Government Security Program Stakeholders such as CISO, ISSOs, ISSMs, and SCAs to quality control and quality assurance team members to ensure and improve quality of assessment deliverables
Local travel within the DMV area to conduct security assessments
Assist with other tasks as assigned
Advocated best practices to customers on behalf of Cyber Solutions. Contribute to practice development by participating in thought leadership, conferences, and assisting with white paper research and development.
Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability.