Cybersecurity - Security Control Assessor Representative (SCA-R)

Five Stones Research Corporation; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Matching

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Performance Incentives

Student Loan Repayment

Tuition Reimbursement

Vision Insurance

Company Events

Job summary

Five Stones Research Corporation is seeking qualified cybersecurity professionals to join a Huntsville-headquartered team. The role involves data gathering, threat and risk assessments, and planning for continuous improvement in risk management across programs.

Candidates should have a DoD 8570.01-M IAT III or IASAE III certification, 10+ years in cybersecurity, and be eligible for TS/SCI clearance. The position is full-time and requires U.S. citizenship with CONUS courier duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; four years’ experience may substitute for degree.
• 10+ years of cybersecurity field experience.
• DoD 8570.01-M Information IAT III or IASAE III required.

Responsibilities

• Performs data gathering, research, and analysis of threat, vulnerability, risk, and maturity assessments.
• Develops plans to improve risk management-related programs and fosters innovation.
• Independently executes Cybersecurity Controls Validation Test events and cybersecurity risk assessments on systems, software, and hardware.
• Develops plans to support Controls Validation Test events.
• Performs security inspections, identifies discrepancies, and prepares reports.
• Prepares and presents briefings to SCA/AO.

Skills

Threat assessment

Risk assessment

Cybersecurity

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field

10+ years cybersecurity field experience

DoD 8570.01-M IAT III / IASAE III

Job description

Description

Job Details

Position Overview Type

Full-Time, Exempt

Location

Colorado Springs, CO

Travel

Yes

Clearance

Active TS/SCI

Work Authorization

U.S. Citizenship required

Summary/Objective

Five Stones Research Corporation (5SRC) is seeking energetic candidates to join our established and growing Huntsville-headquartered team.

Essential Functions

• Performs data gathering, research, and analysis while conducting threat, vulnerability, risk, and maturity assessments.
• Applies critical thinking, develops plans for the improvement of the risk management-related program and contributes to constant innovation and improvement.
• Independently executes Cybersecurity Controls Validation Test events, Cybersecurity assessment of system authorization packages, software and hardware, and Cybersecurity Risk Assessment tasks.
• Develops plans to support Controls Validation Test events.
• Performs, or supports, security inspections, identifying security discrepancies and prepares reports.
• Prepares and presents briefings to SCA/AO.
• Prepares various forms associated with their duties.
• Performs courier duties within the continental United States (CONUS).
• Performs objective reviews on all documentation encountered during performance of duties.

Required Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field
• Four (4) years’ experience (in addition to minimum experience requirements) may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree.
• 10+ years of experience of cybersecurity field experience
• DoD 8570.01-M Information IAT III or IASAE III prior to accepting position
• Risk Management Framework / JSIG and cybersecurity risk assessment experience.
• Ability to obtain indoctrination into Special Access Programs

Preferred Experience

• Previous SCA and/or ISSO/ISSM experience

What We Offer

• 401(k) Matching
• Company Events
• Dental Insurance
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Performance Incentives
• Student Loan Repayment
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vision Insurance

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Salary range: $150,000 - $170,000