Security Control Assessor – RMF/eMASS Specialist

Peregrine Technical Solutions; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Peregrine Technical Solutions is seeking a Security Control Assessor - Representative to conduct risk-based reviews of SSPs for classified systems under RMF. You will leverage NISP eMASS and support DoD authorization activities across multiple programs.

The role requires DoD RMF familiarity, SSP assessment, and strong documentation skills in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must be U.S. citizens with suitable security credentials.

Qualifications

• BA or BS in Information Technology or Engineering preferred.
• Cybersecurity experience required.
• Secret clearance preferred / approved personnel
• U.S. citizen required

Responsibilities

• Maintain expert-level knowledge of all NIST 800-53 Security Controls.
• Maintain working knowledge of DoD, DCSA, and NIST RMF guidance and policies.
• Perform SSP reviews in accordance with the plan.
• Use critical thinking to aid decision-making and highlight paths that will help achieve desired outcomes during risk-based analysis.
• Assess SSPs, document the findings, and make recommendations.
• Review and evaluate A&A artifacts in submission documentation.
• Provide information security services such as system security documentation evaluation and other support activities connected with the implementation of the RMF.
• Evaluate system security package submissions for authorization of classified systems against defined DCSA and Government technical standards.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Client service

Time management

Leadership

Written and verbal communication

Education

BS in Information Technology or Engineering

Tools

NISP eMASS

Job description

Peregrine Technical Solutions is seeking a Security Control Assessor - Representative to conduct risk-based reviews of SSPs for classified systems under RMF. You will leverage NISP eMASS and support DoD authorization activities across multiple programs.

The role requires DoD RMF familiarity, SSP assessment, and strong documentation skills in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must be U.S. citizens with suitable security credentials.