Control Validation Security Specialist W/Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

• Perform IT audits on complex information systems, applications, and enclaves to ensure that appropriate controls exist, are correctly implemented, and that procedures are in compliance with Federal, DOD and DLA standards.
• Conduct accurate evaluation of the level of security required.
• Work at the highest level of all phases of information systems auditing.
• Provide technical support in the areas of vulnerability assessment, risk assessment, network security, and security implementation.
• Conduct technical evaluations of customer systems and assist with making security improvements.
• Conduct cybersecurity control validation exercises on classified and unclassified networks, applications and systems to validate the effectiveness of current security measures.
• Must be able to weigh business needs against security concerns and be able to analyze applied mitigations to evaluate whether they meet security requirements.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience working with DOD1 8500.2 or NIST SP 800-53, and understand the principles of the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• 2 years of experience with eMASS.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for resolving security issues.
• Credentials: DoD 8570 IAM Level III Baseline Certification, Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), GIAC Security Leadership Certification (GSLC), Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO).
• Clearance: Secret-IT-II (Tier 3).