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Centurion Consulting Group

We are seeking a highly skilled Security Control Assessor (SCA) to support independent cybersecurity assessments of systems in accordance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF). This role is ...

Novul Solutions

Security Control Assessor

Arlington, VA · On-site

$120K - $145K/yr

This role is responsible for conducting in-depth security control assessments, validating control implementation, reviewing system security documentation, and supporting the development and ...

SAIC

Security Control Assessor

Springfield, VA · On-site

ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Security Control Assessor (SCA) to support the cybersecurity assessment and compliance needs of mission-critical ...

Argo Cyber Systems

Security Control Assessor

Arlington, VA · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Security Control AssessorLocation: Arlington, VA (On-Site)Citizenship: US onlyClearance: Active TS/SCI (DHS EOD Suitability required)Company: Argo Cyber Systems, LLC - Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned ...

Apex Systems

Security Control Assessor

Alexandria, VA · On-site

Job#: 3044387 Security Control Assessor Location: Alexandria, Virginia (Onsite) Role Overview We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Security Control Assessor to join our team. The successful ...

SAIC

Security Control Assessor

Springfield, VA · Hybrid

ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated  Senior Security Control Assessor (SCA)  to support the cybersecurity assessment and compliance needs of mission-critical ...

Monash University

Security Control Room Officer

Campus, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $19.50/hr

Security Control Room Officer Apply now Job no: 495172 Work type: Continuing (Full-time) Location: Main campus - Malaysia Categories: Student Services Security Control Room Officer Job No.: 495172 ...

Ada County

Security Control Specialist

Boise, ID · On-site

$20.25/hr

Join our team as a Security Control Specialist at Ada County Jail, where you'll be an integral part of cutting-edge security operations. We're looking for individuals with a sharp eye for detail ...

Ada County, ID

Security Control Specialist

Boise, ID · On-site

$20.25/hr

As a Security Control Specialist, you'll lay the foundation for a rewarding career in law enforcement and public safety. * Enjoy a supportive work environment where you'll be backed by trained ...

SAIC

Security Control Assessor

Springfield, VA · On-site

Description SAIC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Security Control Assessor (SCA) to support the cybersecurity assessment and compliance needs of mission-critical IT systems for the ...

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How much do security control jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for security control in the United States is $18.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Security Control vs Security Analyst?

AspectSecurity ControlSecurity Analyst
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISACompTIA Security+, CISSP, GIAC
Work EnvironmentImplementing and managing security measures, often in security operations centers or IT departmentsMonitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents, often in security operations or cybersecurity teams
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries to establish security policies and controlsCommonly employed in cybersecurity teams to analyze threats and vulnerabilities

Security Control professionals focus on implementing and managing security measures to protect organizational assets, while Security Analysts monitor and analyze security events to identify and respond to threats. Both roles are essential in cybersecurity, often working together within security teams to ensure comprehensive protection.

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Infographic showing various Security Control job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,892 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Security Control Assessor

Crest Security Assurance

Petersburg, VA • On-site

$90K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Support the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Cybersecurity Support Services (CSS) contract by independently assessing security controls for classified and unclassified information systems. Plan and execute security control assessments in accordance with DoDI 8510.01, the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST SP 800-53, and NIST SP 800-53A, and provide objective evidence and risk-based recommendations to support authorization decisions and continuous monitoring.


Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute Security Assessment Plans (SAPs), including assessment scope, methodology, procedures, schedules, and evidence requirements, in coordination with system owners, Information System Security Officers (ISSOs), Information System Security Managers (ISSMs), and Authorizing Official staff.

• Assess implemented technical, operational, and management security controls through documentation review, interviews, observation, testing, and analysis of artifacts such as vulnerability scan results, Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) checklists, configuration baselines, and continuous monitoring records.

• Document assessment results, findings, and residual risk in Security Assessment Reports (SARs), Security Control Assessment Reports (SCARs), Risk Assessment Reports (RARs), and related RMF artifacts; validate that findings are accurate, traceable, and supported by sufficient evidence.

• Review Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) and remediation evidence, evaluate proposed mitigations, and perform closure validation or follow-up testing to confirm that identified weaknesses have been effectively addressed.

• Maintain assessment results, control status, evidence, and authorization documentation in the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS); track assessment activities and provide status, risk, and performance metrics to DCMA leadership.


Requirements:

• Active Secret security clearance

• At least 5-7 years of related cybersecurity, RMF, security control assessment, or information assurance experience

• DoD IAM III required certification(s) (one of the following):

  • CISM
  • CISSP (or Associate)
  • GSLC
  • CCISO