Quantico, VA, US
4 days ago
Security Control Assessor Representative
Returning Candidate? Log back in! Security Control Assessor Representative Job Locations US-Remote-Remote Hire | US-VA-Quantico ID 2024-14581 Category Information Security/Quality Assurance Position Type Regular Full-Time Overview

Peregrine is a pioneer within the cybersecurity industrial control systems and the Internet of Things, supporting many federal and commercial customers. Peregrine's experienced staff knows the cybersecurity and operational technology environment and provides these capabilities for our customers daily.

 

Summary:

The Security Control Assessor Representative will perform a risk-based review and evaluation A&A process for classified systems to evaluate System Security Plans (SSPs) leading to an authorization decision.

 

Position will work on-site at Quantico, VA at least one day a week.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

Maintain expert-level knowledge of all National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-53 Security Controls
Maintain working knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD), Defense Counterintelligence Security Agency (DCSA), and NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) guidance and policies
Perform SSP reviews in accordance with the plan
Use critical thinking to aid decision-making and highlight paths that will help achieve desired outcomes during risk-based analysis
Assess SSPs, document the findings, and make recommendations.
Review and evaluate Assessment and Authorization (A&A) artifacts in submission documentation
Provide information security services such as system security documentation evaluation and other support activities connected with the implementation of the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Evaluate system security package submissions for authorization of classified systems against defined DCSA and Government technical standards
Acquire and maintain National Industrial Security Program (NISP) Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) account for daily use
Attend and participate in training on the NISP eMASS tool
Be familiar with the NIST RMF and be able to process and track packages through the NISP eMASS
Use NISP eMASS as an approved repository for artifacts and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M)
Provide written documentation for each SSP review that includes:
A summary of actions taken as part of the review, including dates and names when applicable
Quantitative measurements that capture and evaluate communications and information technology support, identify trends, and measure performance relative to SSP reviews
Analysis of the review
Clear rationale for outcomes and defensible recommendations
Sufficient information to enable the Government to assess and authorize decisions.  Qualifications

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.Solid client service, time management, and leadership skills as well as written and verbal communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

2 years of Cybersecurity experience.Certified at IAT Level II (CCNA Security, CSA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP).Pass an employer background check. Must possess an Active Secret clearance with the DoD

Preferred Qualifications:

BA or BBS degree in Information Technology or Engineering preferred

 

The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $103,000 per year.

 

Pay and Benefits
At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

 

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