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Security Control Assessor
Location
Virginia
Posted
6 days ago
Salary
$45 - $50 / hour
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Security Control Assessor
Imagineeer
• Support security control assessment activities • Gather and organize assessment evidence • Document security control implementation • Conduct security testing and evaluations • Assist with vulnerability scans and analysis • Create of assessment reports and briefings • Maintain assessment documentation and tracking sheets • Lead security control interviews • Prepare assessment deliverables • Applying NIST security controls and frameworks • Support continuous monitoring activities • Assist with security documentation review • Contribute to Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) development • Participate in team meetings and technical discussions
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
- 2+ years of experience in security control assessments
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and concepts
- Knowledge of NIST frameworks and security controls
- Familiarity with common security tools and technologies
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent organizational skills
- Basic technical writing abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures
- Good communication skills
- Eagerness to learn and develop professional skills
- Basic understanding of networking concepts
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and security protocols
- Familiarity with Risk Management Framework (RMF)
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