Cybersecurity - Security Control Assessor Representative (SCA-R) with Security Clearance

Five Stones Research Corporation; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Matching

Company Events

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Performance Incentives

Student Loan Repayment

Tuition Reimbursement

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Five Stones Research Corporation in Huntsville, AL seeks experienced cybersecurity professionals to lead threat, vulnerability, risk, and maturity assessments. You will independently execute cybersecurity controls validation test events, assess DoD system authorizations for software and hardware, and contribute to risk management activities.

The role requires a DoD TS/SCI clearance, DoD 8570.01-M IAT III/IASAE III, and extensive experience in RMF/JSIG.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Engineering or related field.
• 15+ years cybersecurity field experience.
• DoD 8570.01-M Information IAT III or IASAE III prior to starting.

Responsibilities

• Leads data gathering, research, and analysis for threat, vulnerability, risk, and maturity assessments.
• Executes Cybersecurity Controls Validation Test events and risk assessments.
• Prepares and presents briefings on security assessments and reports.

Skills

Threat assessment

Risk assessment

Cybersecurity controls

Independent testing

Education

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

Job description

Position Overview Type: Full-Time Location: Huntsville, AL Travel: Some expected, 25% Clearance: Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret (TS) / SCI security clearance 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.

• Leads 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.
• 15+ years of experience of Cybersecurity field experience
• DoD 8570.01-M Information IAT III or IASAE III prior to accepting position
• Extensive Risk Management Framework / JSIG and cybersecurity risk assessment experience.
• Capable of independently executing Cybersecurity Controls Validation Test events, Cybersecurity assessment of software and hardware, and Cybersecurity Risk Assessment tasks.
• Ability to obtain indoctrination into Special Access Programs

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

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 business days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed.

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.