Security Control Assessor III
$127.5k - $276.2kCGI Njoyn
Job order - J0626-1756 - Permanent Full Time Title Security Control Assessor III Category Cyber Security City Washington, District of Columbia, United States Job Description The Security Control Assessor III is the senior authority for complex security assessments across Treasury systems, providing independent evaluation of NIST SP 800-53 control implementations and authoritative risk determinations for Authorizing Officials. This role ensures rigorous assessment quality, FedRAMP/Cloud evaluation expertise, and high impact analysis for system authorization and enterprise compliance. The position is located in Fairfax, VA, Lafayette, LA, or Knoxville, TN office, with a hybrid working model acceptable. Responsibilities Lead comprehensive control testing, including cloud, hybrid, and classified system assessments. Develop SAPs, assess security controls, validate control inheritance, and produce SARs. Conduct HVA assessments and support DHS/OMB compliance. Evaluate AI models for algorithmic bias, adversarial vulnerabilities, and explainability. Validate remediation effectiveness and POA&M closure accuracy. Support ATO packages with documented risk findings and recommendations. Provide independent verification of security engineering outcomes. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or a related field. 9+ years of security control assessment experience. Experience with NIST SP 800-115, MITRE ATT&CK, CNSSI 1253. Desired Qualifications CAP or CISSP certification. Experience supporting FedRAMP High, HVA, or national security systems. Familiarity with AI testing and red teaming. Compensation Compensation range for this role in the U.S. is $127,500 - $276,200. Benefits Competitive compensation. Comprehensive insurance options. Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan. Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time. Paid parental leave. Learning opportunities and tuition assistance. Wellness and well-being programs. Equal Employment Opportunity Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal, state, and local laws. CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job in the U.S., please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at View email address on click.appcast.io, referencing the Position ID. This email address is only for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those not including a Position ID will not be returned. #J-18808-Ljbffr CGI Njoyn
- ...Position Overview The Security Control Assessor must fulfill a variety of cybersecurity functions, to include: System Administrator, Enterprise... ...for an Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level III or Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level II in DoD Manual...SuggestedFor contractorsWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaWorldwide
$155k - $165k
...we’ve described you and your dream workplace, please apply and share in the many benefits and opportunities we offer. Security Control Assessor III Responsibilities: Leads comprehensive security assessments for complex or high-impact systems. Oversees control...SuggestedFor contractors- Role: Security Control Assessor (SCA), Level I Location: Arlington, VA Clearance Required: TS/SCI Polygraph: CI Position Description The SCA is... ...SAP Experience; TRAINING: IAM Level I (in lieu of IAT Level III) DoD 8570 IA Type IAT Level 3 or IAM Level 1 EEO Statement...SuggestedContract workLocal area
- CGI Njoyn is seeking a Security Control Assessor III in Washington, D.C. This role involves leading security control assessments, ensuring robust compliance with NIST standards, and evaluating the security of AI models. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity...Suggested
- OneZero Solutions is seeking a DHS Security Control Assessor III to conduct independent assessments and evaluate security controls within various DHS systems. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in this role and expertise in security frameworks like...Suggested
- ...exceptional professionals for this role. Job Description The most security-conscious organizations trust Telos Corporation to protect... ...(6 years) ~5+ years of experience assessing security controls from NIST 800-53/CNSS 1253 is required ~ Experience with the...Work experience placement
- ...Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Security Control Assessor (SCA) to support an MTSI contract with the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, Acquisition, Technology and Logistics. The SCA is responsible for conducting a comprehensive assessment...Contract work
- ...Security Control Assessor We are seeking an experienced Security Control Assessor to support the assessment, validation, and authorization of DoD information systems. This role requires a strong background in the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, security control...Immediate startFlexible hours
$75k - $95k
...Description Tyto Athene is seeking a Security Control Assessor (SCA) to support a federal customer in Washington, DC. The successful candidate will evaluate information systems to ensure compliance with FISMA, NIST, and agency security requirements by conducting...Remote workWorldwideFlexible hours$120k - $135k
...Senior Security Control Assessor Cybersecurity Blu Omega is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor to support a federal program focused on security and privacy control assessments. This role operates within a highly regulated financial environment and is responsible...Permanent employmentTemporary work- Benefits Competitive salary About this Role We are looking for a SME Security Control Assessor that supports security control assessment activities for HHS-ACF information systems by applying NIST security controls and frameworks to evaluate control implementation and...Work at officeLocal areaWork from homeFlexible hours
$70 - $75 per hour
Apex Systems is seeking a skilled Security Control Assessor in Alexandria, Virginia. The successful candidate will evaluate, test, and validate security controls within information systems, emphasizing RMF application. Your role involves planning assessments, analyzing...Hourly payContract work$112.5k
...Description Leidos is seeking mid- to senior-level Security Control Assessors to join our SCA team. This position requires significant travel—please review the position overview below for important details. The maximum starting salary for this role is $112,500. A...Daily paidContract workLocal areaImmediate startWork from home- ...employee referral program, and educational assistance. Additional details are available on our website: Position Title Security Control Assessor (Mid/Senior) Location On‑site in a SCIF in the National Capital Region (NCR) - Nebraska Avenue Complex, Washington, DC (work...Full timeWork experience placementLocal areaRemote work
- ...401K, 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 Masters Degree in a Technical or Cyber-related Field 7+ years of Relevant Cybersecurity...
- OneZero Solutions is seeking a Security Control Assessor (Mid/Senior) to join our team in Washington, DC. This role involves assessing security controls, documenting findings, and recommending corrective actions within the National Capital Region. The ideal candidate will...
$130k - $150k
Senior Security Control Assessor Overview TSA is currently seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor who will serve as a Functional Lead and provide support to our NAVAIR customer in the DC Metro area. Roles/Responsibilities Leads cybersecurity security control assessment...$85k
POSITION OVERVIEW Leidos is seeking multiple Security Control Assessors to join our SCA team. This role requires significant travel (approximately 85% of time) and will conduct Security Control Assessments at various government sites. Travel may be domestic or international...Daily paidLocal areaWork from home- Tyto-Athene is seeking a Junior Security Controls Assessor in Washington, DC, to support federal customers. Responsibilities include conducting security assessments and analysis, producing deliverables, and ensuring compliance with FISMA. The ideal candidate will have...
$112.5k
Leidos is hiring mid to senior-level Security Control Assessors in Bethesda, MD. This position involves significant travel for cybersecurity assessments, with up to 85% of time dedicated to travel assignments. Key qualifications include an active Top Secret clearance and...- A defense technology company based in Arlington, VA is seeking a Security Control Assessor (SCA) II to conduct comprehensive assessments of security controls. The ideal candidate will have 9-12 years of experience in IS security, familiarity with the Risk Management Framework...
$87k - $198k
...Security Control Assessor and System Certification Specialist, Senior The Opportunity: Function as a Senior System Certification Specialist... ...monitoring ~ Top Secret clearance ~ Cybersecurity IAT-Level III, CISSP, and CAP Certifications Nice If You Have:...Full timeContract workPart timeLocal areaRemote work- ...Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Security Control Assessor (SCA) to support independent cybersecurity assessments of systems in accordance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF). This role is responsible for evaluating the implementation and effectiveness...2 days per week
- TLA is seeking a Security Assessor for evaluating the effectiveness of security measures and controls within the organization's information systems and software applications to ensure the protection of data and compliance with industry standards and regulations. This role...Work experience placement
$69.92k - $133.62k
...USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and... ...are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures...Hourly payH1bLocal areaRemote workRelocationAfternoon shift- ...Industries (FPI). Our depth of experience allows us to provide IT security support for a wide range of IT General Support Systems (GSS)... ...the effectiveness of current security measures. IT Security Control Assessor needs to possess the following skills: 5+ years of...Contract workWork experience placementWork at office
- Nxtkey-Corporation is seeking an Information System Security Analyst to deliver IT security support for federal government clients, focusing... ...will have over 5 years of experience with NIST 800-53 controls and hold an active Public Trust Clearance. You will perform security...
- ...Third Party Cyber Assessor Denver, Colorado;Washington, District of Columbia; Chicago... ...responsible for performing information security reviews of third parties that provide services... ...to determine if information security controls are in place and documenting the...Work at officeFlexible hoursShift workDay shift
- NXTKEY CORPORATION is seeking an Information System Security Analyst in Washington, DC. The role includes responsibilities for conducting assessments, vulnerability scanning, and implementing security measures in compliance with federal standards. The ideal candidate must...
- Assessor - Central Asia Contractor Position Status: Level: Mid-level, independent contractor Location: Central Asia Main Purpose of the... ...contractor with experience evaluating ownership, management and control of private companies incorporated in Central Asia. Job...Full timeFor contractors
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