GDIT
Cyber and IT Risk Management
SecurityControlAssessor(SCA)
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“Security Control Assessor (SCA) at GDIT. Skills: Security Control Assessor, Risk Management Framework, SAP, SCI. Conduct assessment of security controls. Assess severity of weaknesses”
Industry & Context.
Top Secret/SCI Clearance, Must be able to obtain Top Secret SCI + Polygraph, US Citizenship Required, 10-25% Travel, Onsite work location
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5 + years of related experience, Top Secret/SCI Clearance, Must be willing to submit to a CI polygraph, Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline OR Associate’s degree in a related area + 2 years’ experience OR equivalent experience (4 years), IAT Level 3 (CISSP, CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, etc. ) or IAM Level 1
Nice to Have
SAP experience desired
What You'll Do.
Conduct assessment of security controls
Assess severity of weaknesses
Recommend corrective actions
Perform oversight of IS security program
Perform assessment of ISs
Advise on assessment and authorization issues
Evaluate Authorization packages
Evaluate IS threats and vulnerabilities
Advise on impact levels
Ensure security assessments are completed
Prepare Security Assessment Report
Initiate Plan of Action and Milestones
Assess Authorization Boundaries
Evaluate security assessment documentation
Provide recommendations for security authorization
Discuss recommendation for authorization
Submit security authorization package
Assess proposed changes
Review sanitizations and clearing procedures
Assist with compliance inspections
Assist with security incidents
Ensure SDLC phases are addressed
Evaluate Hardware and Software security impact
Evaluate Continuous Monitoring Plans
Represent customer on inspection teams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Advise the Information System Owner (ISO); Advise the Information Data Owner (IDO); Advise the Program Security Officer (PSO); Advise the Delegated and/or Authorizing Official (DAO/AO)
Full Job Description
**_Type of Requisition:_** Regular _**Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:**_ Top Secret/SCI _**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:**_ Top Secret SCI + Polygraph ** _Public Trust/Other Required:_** None _**Job Family:**_ Cyber and IT Risk Management ** _Job Qualifications:_** **Skills:** Information Security, Information Systems, Risk Mitigation Strategies, System Security **Certifications:** None **Experience:** 5 + years of related experience **US Citizenship Required:** Yes _**Job Description:**_ Location: **Ramstein, Germany** The SCA is responsible for conducting a comprehensive assessment of the management, operational, and technical security controls employed within or inherited by an IS to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls (i.e., the extent to which the controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and producing the desired outcome with respect to meeting the security requirements for the system). SCAs also provide an assessment of the severity of weaknesses or deficiencies discovered in the IS and its environment of operation and recommend corrective actions to address identified vulnerabilities. Responsibilities will cover Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities within the customer’s area of responsibility. * Perform oversight of the development, implementation and evaluation of IS security program policy; special emphasis placed upon integration of existing SAP network infrastructure. * Perform assessment of ISs, based upon the Risk Management Framework (RMF) methodology in accordance with the Joint Special Access Program (SAP) Implementation Guide (JSIG) * 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. * Evalu
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