Arcfield · 3 months ago
Security Control Assessor (SCA) Professional– Level II
Chantilly, Virginia
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$10K/yr - $10K/yr
6+ years expArcfield is dedicated to protecting the nation through innovative solutions in cybersecurity and digital transformation. They are seeking a Level II Security Control Assessor (SCA) to perform comprehensive INFOSEC assessments and support Risk Management Framework workflows, ensuring the effectiveness of security controls throughout their systems' lifecycle.
ConsultingManagement Consulting
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Review and assess information systems (IS) for compliance with IC, DoD, and ND guidelines
Provide IS security advice and guidance to government and industry partners
Advise Information System Owners (ISO) on confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact values
Offer technical guidance for Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) responses
Evaluate IS threats and vulnerabilities, recommending additional safeguards as needed
Support development and implementation of Customer’s IT-IA-IM policies
Contribute to future Customer IS security policy development
Conduct site visits and assessments, prepare written reports for government approval
Ensure completion of security control assessments for each IS
Support RMF process-related presentations, briefings, and reports
Utilize Customer’s RMF system of record for workflow duties and documentation
Track and report on RMF process workflow activities and metrics
Prepare Security Assessment Reports (SARs) and Authorization Recommendations
Collaborate on Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs) based on assessment findings
Review and approve IS Security Assessment Plans
Address security issues as requested by the government
Support A&A for special programs and tactical operations
Conduct reviews and write reports for ISAP or TISSRs
Verify proper implementation and documentation of security controls in System Security Plans (SSPs)
Assess severity of identified weaknesses and recommend corrective actions
Act as IS liaison between Directorates and Offices
Qualification
Required
Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
BS 8-10, MS 6-8, PhD 3-5
STEM degree
Certifications: CAP, GSLC, Security+ CE, GSEC, Security+, A+
SCA experience
Relevant experience in technical project management
Moderate IS security skills and knowledge
Familiarity with IA concepts
Ability to review and recommend vulnerability and risk levels associated with SW and HW products
Practical experience developing and implementing security related directives
Practical experience performing IS' A&A as defined in applicable ICDs and guidance
Practical experience utilizing risk management strategies for IT solutions
Understanding of emerging technologies and their implementation w/in government systems and network environments
Knowledge of IT concepts used in evaluation of security performance and integrity of state-of-the-art applications, communications systems, HW, SW, satellite controls systems, and information processing systems
Understanding of IT systems, SW, and networks
Practical experience assessing security of cloud-based systems including IaaS, PaaS, and/or SaaS deployment
Ability to effectively coordinate A&A activities of industry and government IS to meet acquisition milestone requirements
Effective technical report and general correspondence writing ability
Preferred
Education relevant to computer engineering, INFOSEC, cyber security, information management, and/or computer science
Company
Arcfield
Arcfield provides innovative solutions in systems engineering and integration.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kevin Kelly
Chairman and CEO
Ted Fidder
Chief Technology Officer
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