Job Title: Cyber Security/Information Assurance EngineerJob Category: Information TechnologyTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with PolygraphEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%Type of Travel: Local* * *The Opportunity:The Cyber Security/Information Assurance Engineer/Technician will function as a Security Control Assessor SCA following National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST Special Publication SP 800-53 and or 800-53A Revision 4 guidance and or procedures to conduct a comprehensive assessment of the management, operational, and technical security controls employed within or inherited by complex and diverse information systems to determine the overall effectiveness of the control implementation. The goal is to determine the extent to which the assigned security controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended and producing the desired outcome with respect to meeting the regulatory and or statutory security requirements for National Security Systems.Responsibilities:The candidate will perform the following tasks and or participate in the following activities as part of their role as a SCA:Evaluate Government customer systems against NIST SP 800 53/53A R4, 30, 37 and 39, RMF and other security standards and publications as well as Government customer defined security guidelines and regulations. Utilizing the customer assessment tracking system, Xacta-360. Function as an independent and unbiased advocate who provides evidence to validate the trustworthiness of the system for the designated Authorizing Official AO.Conduct hands-on security control testing, analyze Body of Evidence BoE documentation and test results, document risk and recommend countermeasures.Provide an assessment of the severity of weakens or deficiencies discovered in the information system and its environment of operation and recommend corrective actions to address identified vulnerabilities.Conduct hands-on securi
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