Logo
Tyto Athene, LLC

Senior Security Control Assessor

Tyto Athene, LLC, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

Save Job

Join to apply for the

Senior Security Control Assessor

role at

Tyto Athene, LLC

This range is provided by Tyto Athene, LLC. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $120,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr

Direct message the job poster from Tyto Athene, LLC

Tyto Athene is searching for a

Senior Security Control Assessor

to support our federal customer in Washington, DC.

Responsibilities

Support RMF steps 4 - assess, 5 - authorize, step 6 - monitor controls: conducting system security assessments, supporting the system security authorization to operate process, and conducting annual assessments, respectively

Produce quality security assessment deliverables, ensuring the content of each deliverable is specific to the subject systems and is complete and accurate

Develop and execute a security and privacy assessment plan for each security assessment project

Create and maintain test cases for security assessment testing

Perform security testing at the control‑requirement level for each unique component of each system (e.g., application, web application server, financial systems, database server/instance, operating systems, specialized appliances, network and infrastructure devices, and end‑user devices (e.g., mobile phones, laptops, etc.))

Conduct technical content review and analysis of technical reports from security vulnerability scan, penetration test, and configuration compliance scan tools with respect to the subject system’s context and environment to analyze the findings accurately and completely

Analyze security tool reports and determine residual risk or false positives from technical reports and artifacts before assigning findings.

Document and provide findings and recommendations that are concise, system‑specific, and actionable.

Perform and document client and system‑specific risk analysis for each finding identified during each assessment in accordance with NIST SP 800‑30, the client’s risk appetite, and the client’s security policies. The results of this risk analysis shall be documented in the Security Assessment Report (SAR) for each assessed FISMA system, and a summary of the assessment results and risk shall be provided in the respective Assessment/Authorization Briefing.

Required

Bachelor’s Degree or 8+ years of additional relevant functional experience

Minimum 8+ years of general experience and 6+ years of relevant experience in functional responsibility

Thorough understanding and knowledge of FISMA and SA&A process

Core competencies in Information Assurance, Information System/Network Security, IT Assessment, Risk Management, System Testing and Evaluation, and Vulnerability Assessment

Ability to provide an assessment of the severity of weaknesses or deficiencies discovered in the information system and its environment of operation, and the ability to recommend corrective actions to address identified vulnerabilities

Knowledge of NIST SP 800‑53 (Rev 4 & Rev 5) and NIST 800‑137

Proficiency in writing technical analysis reports

Strong written and oral communication skills

Certified Authorization Professional (CAP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)

Experience with IT ticketing systems (Jira, ServiceNow, Remedy, etc) and eGRC tools (Archer, CSAM, eMASS, etc.)

Clearance

Secret Clearance required

Location

There is a teleworking option with this role until a time when the client requires the team onsite in Washington, DC.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Information Technology

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting and Computer and Network Security

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Tyto Athene, LLC by 2x

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

#J-18808-Ljbffr