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This position requires evaluating the effectiveness of IT security controls including management ... The Cyber Security Control Assessor will perform assessment procedures including interviews ...

... information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls (as defined in NIST 800-37). This position has a salary of $110,000. The Security Control Assessor ...

Security Control Assessor

Monterey, CA · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Security Control Assessor Target Salary: $65K to $75K LOCATION: DLIFLC, 1759 Lewis Road, Monterey ... an information technology (IT) system. The primary objective is to determine the overall ...

You'll work under a senior assessor and help evaluate security control implementation, validate ... Bachelor's in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science, Information Systems (or similar) * OR 4 ...

Security Control Assessor

Monterey, CA · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

The Security Control Assessor is responsible for conducting independent, comprehensive assessments ... an information technology (IT) system. The primary objective is to determine the overall ...

SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Security Assessor, Information Security Auditor, Security Compliance Analyst, Security Analyst, Risk and Compliance Officer, Security Control Evaluator, IT Auditor, Security ...

SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Security Assessor, Information Security Auditor, Security Compliance Analyst, Security Analyst, Risk and Compliance Officer, Security Control Evaluator, IT Auditor, Security ...

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IT Security Analyst / Assessor

Washington, DC • On-site

NXTKEY CORPORATION
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Company Description
NXTKey Corporation has been delivering Information Technology, Information management, Information Assurance (IA) and cybersecurity solutions to US Federal Government since 2005.
NXTKey Corporation is an agile Small Business that places emphasis on teamwork and partnership with our clients to produce optimum contract performance. We have refined our solution from experience supporting highly complex Department of Justice (DOJ) environments such as United States Marshals Service (USMS), Justice Management Division (JMD), Office of Justice Programs
(OJP) and Federal Prison Industries (FPI).
Our depth of experience allows us to provide IT security support for a wide range of IT General Support Systems (GSS) and major applications (MAs) within the Federal Enterprise and following the guidance in the Federal Enterprise Architecture (FEA) and information systems security support services in accordance with OMB Circular A-130, NIST guidelines and standards, as well as other federal policies and regulations.
Job Description
Information System Security Analyst duties include:
  • Perform Certification & Accreditation (C&A), System Assessment & Authorization (SA&A) as part of NIST SP 800-37 Risk Management Framework (RMF) system and application accreditation
  • Prepare Vulnerability Scanning test plans, coordinate testing, and conduct scans using Nessus, Foundstone, WebInspect, Hailstorm and other scan applications
  • Analyze vulnerability scan results for validation and root cause
  • Technical support in the areas of vulnerability assessment, risk assessment, network security, product evaluation, and security implementation.
  • Responsible for the design and implementation of security solutions to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information.
  • Provide technical evaluations of customer CM and CMI solutions and provide security recommendations.
  • Participate in the design of information system business impact analysis, system categorization, contingency plans, privacy documents, and other system security documentation to maintain appropriate levels of protection and meet requirements for minimizing operational impact to the enterprise.
  • Conduct testing and audit log reviews to evaluate the effectiveness of current security measures.

IT Security Control Assessor needs to possess the following skills:
  • 5+ years of experience conducting security control assessment of all NIST 800-53 controls
  • Knowledge of NIST 800-53 security controls and required documentation.
  • Conducted security control assessments based on a Risk Management Framework approach.
  • Familiarity with Cyber Security Assessment Methodology (CSAM) tool a plus

Qualifications
  • US Citizen
  • Certification(s) in information technology (i.e. Security+,)
  • BS degree in a computer or system science discipline from an accredited college or university.
  • Working experience in Federal Government Contracts is a must.
  • Active Public Trust Clearance (adjudicated within past 5 years) is a must.

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.