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Security Control Assessor Security Clearance Jobs in McLean, Virginia, USA at Dexian Signature Federal
Title: Security Control Assessor Security Clearance
Company: Dexian Signature Federal
Location: McLean, Virginia, USA
Type: Full Time
Category: IT/Tech, Security
Position: Security Control Assessor with Security Clearance
Security Control Assessor – Expert
Location:
Tysons Core
Hours:
9 am – 3 pm Clearance: CI or FSP
• 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 remediation
• BA/BS
• 8+ years of technical related experience
•
Required Skills:
Compliance and vulnerability scanning tools (XACTA, Red Seal, 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