FISCAM SME: IT Audit Advisory Consultant

Peraton; Riverdale Park (MD); On-site; USD 135,000 - 216,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Annual bonus plan

Subsidized benefits coverage

Job summary

Peraton seeks an IT Audit Advisory Consultant/FISCAM SME to support government customers. This role requires independent work with Project Leads, ISSOs, vendors, and end users under tight timelines.

Responsibilities include designing CAPs, validating remediation, and performing FISCAM assessments to strengthen control environments, RMF support, and risk-based prioritization. Eligible for a substantial benefits package and competitive salary range.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI with polygraph clearance (or ability to obtain).
• Bachelor's degree + 8 years relevant experience OR Master's + 6 years; 4 years may substitute.
• Active Security+ (DoD 8570 IAT Level II).
• Knowledge of ITGC, FISCAM, and NIST 800-53v4.
• Ability to translate audit findings to stakeholders and adapt controls.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement IT CAPs for SIDs and IPA findings.
• Perform CAP validation testing for remediation activities.
• Perform baseline reviews (FISCAM) to assess readiness and remediation.
• Monitor, track, and report IT CAP statuses and third-party risk.
• Develop risk-based approaches for prioritizing IT findings.
• Advise RMF activities to support IT control implementations.
• Integrate leading practices for IT audit remediation.

Skills

Clear communicator

Task prioritization

Strong communication

ITGC knowledge

NIST/FISCAM familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Xacta

Configuration Management

Job description

Peraton seeks an IT Audit Advisory Consultant/FISCAM SME to support government customers. This role requires independent work with Project Leads, ISSOs, vendors, and end users under tight timelines.

Responsibilities include designing CAPs, validating remediation, and performing FISCAM assessments to strengthen control environments, RMF support, and risk-based prioritization. Eligible for a substantial benefits package and competitive salary range.