Senior Security Control Assessor
Tetra Tech · Arlington, VA · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
This role offers excellent compensation, career growth potential, and a total rewards package that includes PTO, paid holidays and corporate events, continuing education reimbursements, 401 K, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) through Tetra Tech, and more.
Responsibilities
- Execute all phases of cyber security and privacy control assessment support.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in a technical or cyber‑related field.
- 7+ years of relevant cybersecurity experience, including supporting federal clients.
- Demonstrated knowledge of cyber legal, regulatory, and policy frameworks, specifically federal cybersecurity governance frameworks such as RMF, FedRAMP, and NIST Special Publications (e.g., SP 800‑53, SP 800‑171).
- Development and review of key authorization artifacts such as System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms).
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, threats, and vulnerabilities, including confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and risk management.
- Experience applying frameworks such as RMF, NIST SP 800‑53, and FedRAMP to ensure enterprise‑wide security compliance.
- Proficiency with a wide range of cyber security defense tools and systems.
- Knowledge of access, architecture, and infrastructure through applied authentication, authorization, and access‑control methods.
- Experience in business, operations, and risk management, using frameworks like RMF, NIST SP 800‑53, and FedRAMP to assess and mitigate vulnerabilities across federal and commercial environments.
- Development of security documentation, including SSPs, SARs, and POA&Ms.
Desired Qualifications
- Proven experience supporting clients in the financial management sector.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills.
Pay and Benefits
Employment benefits include competitive compensation, health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave, and retirement options.
Organization: 220 EGT