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Security Controls Assessor
ECS Federal LLC
USA
Full-time
Senior · 5+ years experience
Hybrid
USD 150000-168000 yearly / year
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Key Responsibilities
- Review and update information security policies, standards, and procedures in accordance with federal and departmental regulations
- Perform independent security and privacy control assessments on behalf of the client CSO in support of Security Assessment & Authorization (SA&A)
- Assess existing and new FISMA systems and subsystems, and communicate findings and potential impacts of identified control weaknesses
- Review and analyze A&A packages—including System Security Plans (SSP), Risk Assessments, Information System Contingency Plans (ISCP), Backup SOPs, Incident Response Plans (IRP), Configuration Management Plans (CMP), hardware/software inventories, network diagrams, data flows, system change requests, vulnerability scan reports, test reports, and POA&Ms—for completeness, accuracy, and effective control implementation
- Develop and maintain test cases for control-level security testing across system components (applications, servers, databases, operating systems, network devices, end-user devices, etc.)
- Develop and execute security and privacy assessment plans in accordance with NIST SP 800-53A, supporting RMF Steps 4–6
- Document findings and recommendations that are clear, system-specific, and actionable
- Analyze security tool outputs to distinguish residual risk from false positives prior to finalizing findings
- CONUS and OCONUS travel to conduct system assessments
- Other duties as assigned
- Salary Range: $150,000-$168,000
- General Description of Benefits
Required Skills
- Active Secret clearance required with eligibility to get Top Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS/IT, Engineering, Information Security/Assurance, or a related field
- Minimum five (5) years of information security experience
- Minimum three (3) years of experience supporting security assessment teams, including planning assessments and serving as a senior team member
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