MedStar Health
Senior Security Controls Assessor Representative (SCAR)
MedStar Health - Hanson, Massachusetts, us, 02341
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Modern Technology Solutions Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a
Senior Security Controls Assessor Representative (SCAR)
to join our team supporting a Department of the Air Force (DAF) program. The candidate will be responsible for assessing and ensuring compliance with security regulations for various classified non-traditional Information Systems (IS). This position requires an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and experience with Special Access Programs. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with initiative, excellent communication skills, leadership ability, and proven problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities:
Ensure cybersecurity is addressed during all phases of the System Development Life Cycle and conduct continuous monitoring and reporting.
Oversee the development, implementation, and evaluation of system security policies, emphasizing integration of SAP and SCI network infrastructures.
Assess non-traditional IS services (e.g., Command and Control, Platform) using RMF methodology per JSIG and ICD.
Review and analyze A&A packages for completeness and control effectiveness.
Evaluate authorization packages and discuss recommendations with designated officials.
Ensure corrective actions are implemented for identified vulnerabilities.
Document and prepare Security Assessment Reports (SARs) and provide POA&M recommendations.
Assess proposed changes to authorization boundaries and operational environments.
Assist in compliance inspections and represent the customer on inspection teams.
Differentiate and assess various Cross-Domain Solutions (CDS) in coordination with DoD agencies.
Review procedures for hardware/media sanitization and destruction.
Ensure cybersecurity principles are applied to manage information risks.
Prepare and deliver briefings on program and assessment status to leadership.
Qualifications: Required:
8+ years in Security Controls Assessment or related roles.
3+ years as ISSM, ISSO, or ISSE.
Experience with non-traditional ISs, C2, or Tactical Systems preferred.
Experience assessing SAP and SCI systems.
Proficiency in authoring A&A documentation and artifacts.
Knowledge of federal security standards (RMF, FIPS, NIST, ICD, JSIG).
Strong independent and team work skills.
Excellent communication skills and risk assessment ability.
Education:
Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Cyber, Software Engineering, Data Science, or related STEM field.
Certifications:
CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, CISSP-ISSAP, IAT Level III (CEH, CySA+, SCP), or DoD 8140.3.
Experience as an assessor is preferred.
Clearance: Active Top Secret clearance within the last 5 years required. U.S. citizenship is a must.
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Additional Information:
Support critical national defense programs.
Employee-first culture with excellent benefits including PTO, flexible schedules, 401k, bonuses, ESOP, tuition reimbursement, and health insurance options.
Founded in 1993, with global presence and a strong track record of success.
Visit
www.mtsi-va.com
for more information.
We are committed to Equal Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.
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Senior Security Controls Assessor Representative (SCAR)
to join our team supporting a Department of the Air Force (DAF) program. The candidate will be responsible for assessing and ensuring compliance with security regulations for various classified non-traditional Information Systems (IS). This position requires an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and experience with Special Access Programs. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with initiative, excellent communication skills, leadership ability, and proven problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities:
Ensure cybersecurity is addressed during all phases of the System Development Life Cycle and conduct continuous monitoring and reporting.
Oversee the development, implementation, and evaluation of system security policies, emphasizing integration of SAP and SCI network infrastructures.
Assess non-traditional IS services (e.g., Command and Control, Platform) using RMF methodology per JSIG and ICD.
Review and analyze A&A packages for completeness and control effectiveness.
Evaluate authorization packages and discuss recommendations with designated officials.
Ensure corrective actions are implemented for identified vulnerabilities.
Document and prepare Security Assessment Reports (SARs) and provide POA&M recommendations.
Assess proposed changes to authorization boundaries and operational environments.
Assist in compliance inspections and represent the customer on inspection teams.
Differentiate and assess various Cross-Domain Solutions (CDS) in coordination with DoD agencies.
Review procedures for hardware/media sanitization and destruction.
Ensure cybersecurity principles are applied to manage information risks.
Prepare and deliver briefings on program and assessment status to leadership.
Qualifications: Required:
8+ years in Security Controls Assessment or related roles.
3+ years as ISSM, ISSO, or ISSE.
Experience with non-traditional ISs, C2, or Tactical Systems preferred.
Experience assessing SAP and SCI systems.
Proficiency in authoring A&A documentation and artifacts.
Knowledge of federal security standards (RMF, FIPS, NIST, ICD, JSIG).
Strong independent and team work skills.
Excellent communication skills and risk assessment ability.
Education:
Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Cyber, Software Engineering, Data Science, or related STEM field.
Certifications:
CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, CISSP-ISSAP, IAT Level III (CEH, CySA+, SCP), or DoD 8140.3.
Experience as an assessor is preferred.
Clearance: Active Top Secret clearance within the last 5 years required. U.S. citizenship is a must.
#LI-DB1
Additional Information:
Support critical national defense programs.
Employee-first culture with excellent benefits including PTO, flexible schedules, 401k, bonuses, ESOP, tuition reimbursement, and health insurance options.
Founded in 1993, with global presence and a strong track record of success.
Visit
www.mtsi-va.com
for more information.
We are committed to Equal Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.
#J-18808-Ljbffr