Junior Security Controls Assessor with Security Clearance
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeHybrid
location_on429, O Street Northwest, Logan Circle/Shaw, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States
About Tyto Athene
Tyto Athene is a trusted leader in IT services and solutions, delivering mission-focused digital transformation that drives measurable success. With over 50 years of experience, we empower Defense, Intelligence, Space, National Security, Civilian, Health, and Public Safety clients across the United States and worldwide. Our expertise spans four core technology domains: Network Modernization, Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Enterprise IT.
At Tyto Athene, we believe that success starts with our people. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven environment where every team member plays a critical role in shaping the future of technology. We are currently seeking a Junior Security Controls Assessor to support a law enforcement customer in Washington, DC.
About the Role
In this position, you will ensure that security requirements for information systems meet FISMA standards. You will be an integral part of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, specifically supporting the assessment, authorization, and monitoring phases. Your work will involve conducting system security assessments, supporting the authorization to operate process, and performing annual assessments to maintain compliance.
You will develop and execute security and privacy assessment plans, creating and maintaining test cases for security testing. This role requires performing technical content reviews of vulnerability scans, penetration tests, and configuration compliance reports to accurately analyze findings within the context of the subject system. You will determine residual risk or identify false positives, documenting concise, system-specific, and actionable findings and recommendations.
Additionally, you will perform and document client-specific risk analysis for each finding in accordance with NIST SP 800-30, the client's risk appetite, and security policies. The results of this analysis will be documented in the Security Assessment Report (SAR) and summarized in the Assessment/Authorization Briefing.
Hiring Process
Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly by our recruiting team to discuss the role and next steps. Please note that compensation is unique to each candidate and is based on multiple factors including education, experience, certifications, and specific skills. While the salary range for this role is between $75,000 and $95,000, the final offer may fall outside this range based on individual qualifications.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Tyto Athene, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Skills: Fisma, Nist, Spa&a, Nist SP 800-53, Nist SP 800-53a Rev 5, Nist SP 800-137, Nist SP 800-30, Service Now, Csam, Cap.
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Frequently asked questions about Junior Security Controls Assessor with Security Clearance at Tyto Athene, LLC
What does a Junior Security Controls Assessor with Security Clearance at Tyto Athene, LLC do?expand_more
In this Junior Security Controls Assessor with Security Clearance at Tyto Athene, LLC role, you will conduct technical content review and analysis of vulnerability scan and penetration test reports; analyze security tool reports to determine residual risk or false positives before assigning findings; document and provide concise, system-specific, and actionable findings and recommendations; and develop and execute security and privacy assessment plans for each security assessment project.
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To qualify for the Junior Security Controls Assessor with Security Clearance at Tyto Athene, LLC position, applicants should have: Bachelor's Degree or eight years of relevant equivalent experience; Minimum of 1 years of relevant experience in functional responsibility; Thorough understanding of FISMA, NIST, and SPA&A process; Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, 53A Rev 5, and 800-137; Proficiency in writing technical analysis reports; and US Citizen with Public Trust eligibility required.