
Security Control Assessor I
General Dynamics Information Technology
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Fort Walton Beach • Florida • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $109,650 - $148,350 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Conducting a comprehensive assessment of the management, operational, and technical security controls employed within or inherited by an IS
- Perform oversight of the development, implementation and evaluation of IS security program policy
- Perform assessment of ISs, based upon the Risk Management Framework (RMF) methodology
- Advise the Information System Owner (ISO), Information Data Owner (IDO), Program Security Officer (PSO), and the Delegated and/or Authorizing Official (DAO/AO) on any assessment and authorization issues
- Evaluate Authorization packages and make recommendation to the AO and/or DAO for authorization
- Evaluate IS threats and vulnerabilities to determine whether additional safeguards are required
- Ensure security assessments are completed and results documented and prepare the Security Assessment Report (SAR) for the Authorization boundary
- Initiate a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) with identified weaknesses for each
- Evaluate security assessment documentation and provide written recommendations for security authorization to the Government
- Discuss recommendation for authorization and submit the security authorization package to the AO/DAO
- Assess proposed changes to Authorization boundaries operating environment and mission needs to determine the continuation to operate.
Requirements
- 5 + years of related experience
- US Citizenship Required: Yes
- Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline OR Associate’s degree in a related area + 2 years’ experience OR equivalent experience (4 years)
- Certifications: IAT Level 3 (CISSP, CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, etc.) or IAM Level 1 - within 6 months of hire
Benefits
- Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
- Dental plan options
- A vision plan
- A 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.
- To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible
- A variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
- Short and long-term disability benefits
- Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Risk Management Framework (RMF)security assessmentsecurity program policythreat evaluationvulnerability assessmentSecurity Assessment Report (SAR)Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M)authorization package evaluationdocumentation reviewsecurity controls assessment
Soft skills
advisory skillscommunicationrecommendation formulationorganizational skillsanalytical skills
Certifications
CISSPCASP+ CECCNP SecurityCISAIAT Level 3IAM Level 1