SME Security Control Assessor
imagineeer
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Alabama • Alaska • United States
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About the role
- 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 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
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)
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible work from home options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
security control assessmentvulnerability scanssecurity testingNIST security controlsNIST frameworkstechnical writingnetworking conceptscybersecurity principlesPlans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms)continuous monitoring
Soft Skills
attention to detailorganizational skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsteamworkeagerness to learnability to follow instructionscommitment to confidentialityability to develop professional skills