Security Control Assessor (SCA) with Security Clearance

Overview: CDT is looking to add an experienced Security Control Assessor (mid to senior) to support a government customer in Chantilly, VA. Clearance: An active Top Secret/SCI clearance with CI Poly is required. Candidates who do not meet these clearance requirements will not be considered. Qualifications:

• Master's Degree and 3 years work experience, Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of work experience or equivalent; Associates Degree or High School/GED and 7 years work experience or equivalent.

Preferred Qualification:

• Practical experience performing information systems assessment and authorization (A&A) as defined in applicable ICDs and guidance.

• Practical experience performing the processes involved in developing and implementing security related directives and guidance for Information Assurance, Information Technology, and Information Management.

• Practical experience utilizing risk management strategies for information technology solutions.

• Technical understanding of emerging technologies and their implementation within Government system and network environments.

• Knowledge of information technology concepts used in the evaluation of security performance and integrity of state-of-the-art applications, communications systems, hardware, software, satellite control systems, and information processing systems.

• Technical understanding of information technology systems, software, and networks.

• Ability to effectively coordinate A&A activities of industry and Government information systems to meet acquisition milestone requirements; and

• Effective technical report and general correspondence writing ability.

• Ability to manage and track systems or programs involved in the A&A process. • Experience developing and implementing security related directives and guidance for Information Assurance, Information Technology, and Information Management; and

• Experience working with a mixed skill level team to ensure that appropriate knowledge and skill transfer occurs.

Travel:

• Travel will be required about 25% depending on program needs.

Why Join Cyber Defense Technologies?

At CDT, we offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment where your expertise in A&A can help shape the future of cybersecurity and engineering solutions. Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

If you are a proactive SCA and thrive in dynamic environments, we encourage you to apply and join the CDT team!

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