Security Control Assessor 3
Location
Chantilly, Loudoun County, VA | United States
Job description
Position Title: Security Control Assessor 3
Position Type: Full-time, On-Site
Position Location: Chantilly, VA
Clearance: Active TS/SC w/ CI Poly
Waypoint’s client is seeking a SCA-3 to join their growing team. The Security Control Assessor (SCA) Level 3 role demands extensive expertise and leadership in ensuring the security and integrity of NRO programs through diligent assessment and authorization practices.
Responsibilities: - Provide expert information security Assessment and Authorization (A&A) support throughout the lifecycle of NRO programs.
- Collaborate effectively with Contractor and Government systems processing NRO information to ensure compliance with rigorous security standards and protocols.
- Review and recommend vulnerability and risk levels associated with software and hardware products.
- Provide advanced IA support to SCA Level 2 – 4 personnel in conducting assessment actions.
- Coordinate with the Contracting Officer (CO) and Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR) for proposed personnel who do not meet desired qualifications.
- Perform information systems A&A as defined in applicable Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs) and guidance.
- Develop and implement security-related directives and guidance for IA/IT/IM.
- Utilize advanced risk management strategies for information technology solutions.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and their implementation within Government system and network environments.
- Apply in-depth knowledge of information technology concepts in evaluating security performance and integrity.
- Coordinate A&A activities of industry and Government information systems to meet acquisition milestone requirements effectively.
- Demonstrate proficiency in technical report and general correspondence writing.
Requirements: - Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of relevant experience, OR High School or Associate's Degree with 7 years, OR Master’s Degree or higher with 3 years.
- Education relevant to computer engineering, information security, cyber security, information management, or computer science is desired.
- Experience in technical project management is desired.
- Practical experience performing information systems A&A as defined in applicable ICDs and guidance.
- Practical experience developing and implementing security-related directives and guidance for IA/IT/IM.
- Practical experience utilizing advanced risk management strategies for information technology solutions.
- Understanding of emerging technologies and their implementation within Government system and network environments.
- Knowledge of information technology concepts used in evaluating security performance and integrity.
- Ability to effectively coordinate A&A activities of industry and Government information systems.
- Compliant IAM Level II certification, plus:
- Ability to manage and track systems or programs involved in the A&A process.
- Experience working with a mixed skill level team to ensure appropriate knowledge and skill transfer occurs.
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