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Blu Omega

Security Controls Assessor -OH

Cleveland, OH · Remote

$70K - $105K/yr

Security Controls Assessor -OH Cloud/Infrastructure Blu Omega is actively seeking several ... The roles will primarily be remote with occasional assessments completed onsite. This role involves ...

Hudson Manpower

Senior Security Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site +1

$109.90K - $150.60K/yr

REMOTE - Cincinnati, Charlotte, Boca, Portland, San Jose, Chicago TOP SKILLS: Top 3 Required Skills: Experience managing data protection and security controls in MS O365 (SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams ...

ChainGPT

Security Architect - Europe

New Bremen, OH · Remote

$67.50 - $87.25/hr

Remote (Europe) - Global Application Allowed, choose the region closest to you to apply Position ... enforce appropriate controls, including workload isolation, access restrictions, and data ...

CBTS

Security Architect

Cincinnati, OH · On-site +1

$62.25 - $80.50/hr

... controls, and emerging innovations. Risk Assessment and Mitigation: * Conduct security risk ... This position has no Supervisory Responsibility #LI-PK1 #LI-Hybrid #LI-Remote Due to U.S.

CareSource

Information Security Engineer III

Dayton, OH · On-site +1

$94.10K - $164.80K/yr

... IT internal controls * Share ideas, discuss alternatives, and recommend means to decrease ... Provide subject matter expertise and assistance with risk assessments, penetration tests, internet ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote security controls assessor in Ohio is $55.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.98 and $64.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Remote Security Controls Assessor, you need a solid understanding of information security frameworks, risk management practices, and compliance standards, often supported by a degree in cybersecurity or related certifications like CISSP, CISA, or Security+. Familiarity with security assessment tools, vulnerability scanners, and compliance management platforms is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective written and verbal communication skills help you excel when evaluating controls and reporting findings remotely. These skills are essential to ensure accurate risk identification and maintain regulatory compliance while collaborating efficiently from a distance.

What challenges might I face as a Remote Security Controls Assessor, and how can I overcome them?

As a Remote Security Controls Assessor, one common challenge is effectively evaluating technical and administrative controls without being physically present at client sites. This often requires strong communication skills to coordinate with on-site staff, request and interpret evidence remotely, and clarify any ambiguities. Leveraging secure collaboration tools, maintaining clear documentation, and setting regular check-ins with clients can help address these challenges. Additionally, staying up to date with remote assessment methodologies and compliance frameworks will ensure thorough and accurate evaluations.

What are Remote Security Controls Assessors?

Remote Security Controls Assessors are professionals who evaluate and verify the effectiveness of an organization's security measures, policies, and procedures without being physically present on-site. They use a variety of tools and methods to assess compliance with security standards, identify vulnerabilities, and recommend improvements. Working remotely, these assessors often conduct interviews, review documentation, and perform technical tests to ensure that the organization's information systems are secure and meet regulatory requirements.

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AspectRemote Security Controls AssessorSecurity Analyst
CertificationsISO 27001 Lead Auditor, CISSP, CISACISSP, Security+
Work EnvironmentRemote or on-site, focusing on compliance assessmentsTypically office-based, analyzing security data and incidents
Employer & IndustryGovernment agencies, consulting firms, large corporationsFinancial institutions, tech companies, healthcare

The Remote Security Controls Assessor primarily evaluates security controls for compliance, often working remotely, while the Security Analyst monitors and analyzes security threats and incidents. Both roles require security certifications, but the assessor focuses on audits and controls, whereas the analyst emphasizes threat detection and response.

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Security Controls Assessor -OH

Blu Omega

Cleveland, OH • Remote

$70K - $105K/yr

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Job description

Security Controls Assessor -OH Cloud/Infrastructure

Blu Omega is actively seeking several experienced Security Control Assessors to join our team with a focus on program-scale assessments. We are hiring for various levels within a 50 mile radius of Cleveland, OH. The roles will primarily be remote with occasional assessments completed onsite. This role involves working within a highly visible large scale program that oversees hundreds of unique IT systems. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in assessing systems annually, with a streamlined approach that involves moving from one assessment directly to the next. Assessments are scheduled at a cadence of approximately once every six weeks.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct Security Control Assessments (SCA) on a rotating schedule
  • Manage and assess the security compliance of non traditional IT systems
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to gather necessary information for assessments.
  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting of assessment results, vulnerabilities, and compliance status.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement corrective action plans based on assessment findings.
  • Provide expertise in scaling security measures to meet the unique requirements of diverse IT systems.
  • Maintain awareness of emerging threats and industry best practices to continually enhance assessment methodologies.
  • Operate effectively in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating the ability to be proactive and adaptive.
  • Act as a client-facing representative of the organization, engaging with clients professionally and effectively.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years work experience, 2 of which are focused on Security Control Assessments.
  • Proven ability to handle a high volume of assessments, with a focus on program-scale operations.
  • In-depth knowledge of NIST 853/830 standards
  • Demonstrated proficiency in cloud platforms, with a preference for Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Familiarity with Azure or AWS is also acceptable.
  • Strong expertise in Linux systems and the ability to apply security measures across a diverse range of IT systems.
  • Experience in assessing non-traditional IT systems, particularly in a program-scale context
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a rotating schedule of assessments.
  • Effective communication skills to convey complex security concepts to various stakeholders.
  • U.S. Citizenship and an Active Secret clearance are mandatory for successful candidates.
  • Availability for remote work with occasional travel required, approximately once every 6 weeks.

Salary Range: $70K - $105K Our final salary offer will be based on several factors, including depth of technical skills, work experience, education, certifications, and clearance What Blu Omega Can Offer You:

  • Competitive benefits including Health Insurance, 401K w/ match, Paid Time Off and more.
  • Results driven culture that embrace our core values
  • Rewarding work contributing to our Nation's mission critical programs

Blu Omega is a Woman Owned Small Business Federal Technology services firm headquartered in Washington DC and supporting clients nationally. We provide Technology solutions for enterprise and government customers. Our team has a past performance in a diverse range of programs including those for Data Management, Cloud/Infrastructure, Software Development and Enterprise Applications. An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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