Security Controls Assessor- Federal Experience Required

Security Controls Assessor – Mid to Senior Level
 
Job Purpose
 
The security controls assessor will perform security controls assessments according to NIST and USDA guidelines.  Must have at least 3 years performing assessments for Federal agencies.  Must have assessment experience at the USDA using CSAM.
 
Duties and Responsibilities
 
  • Responsible for independently performing all aspects of the security controls assessment from kickoff to submission of all assessment deliverables.
  • Conduct assessment interviews and tests, and manage evidence.
  • Coordinate with team lead and client management to develop a project plan.
  • Responsible for ensuring that all required tasks are performed in a timely and proficient manner.
  • Ensure high level of quality in all deliverables submitted by the team.
  • Complete the USDA assessment review process and obtain final USDA approval memo.
 
Qualifications
 
  • Proficient understanding of the NIST RMF process and the NIST security control set (particularly technical controls).
  • Minimum of (3) years of relevant experience performing assessments as the primary assessor on general support systems and applications.
  • Experience performing assessments at the USDA using Cyber Security Assessment and Management (CSAM).
  • Ability to work alone and in a team environment proficiently.
  • Must have strong communication (verbal and written) skill and experience.
  • Must have strong task management skills.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA (preferred but not required).
  • Must have current Medium Risk Public Trust clearance.
 

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