Senior Cyber Risk & Controls Validation Lead (DoD TS/SCI)

Cybersecurity Jobs; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Cybersecurity Jobs in Dahlgren, VA is seeking a full-time Security Control Assessor Representative (SCA-R) to support assessments, controls validation, and system authorization work on-site in Dahlgren, VA.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, 15+ years in cybersecurity, DoD 8570.01-M IAT III or IASAE III, RMF/JSIG experience, and ability to obtain indoctrination into Special Access Programs. Salary range USD 160,000–200,000 per year with DoD-level responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM or related field.
• 15+ years of cybersecurity field experience.
• DoD 8570.01-M Information IAT III or IASAE III.
• Extensive RMF/JSIG and cybersecurity risk assessment experience.
• Ability to indoctrinate into Special Access Programs.
• Four years experience may substitute for a degree.

Responsibilities

• Lead data gathering, research, and analysis for threat, vulnerability, risk, and maturity assessments.
• Develop plans to improve a risk management-related program and drive innovation.
• Independently conduct Cybersecurity Controls Validation Test events and assess system authorization packages.
• Perform cybersecurity risk assessment tasks for software and hardware.
• Prepare and deliver briefings to SCA/AO and prepare reports.
• Conduct objective reviews of documentation encountered during duties.

Skills

RMF/JSIG

Cybersecurity risk assessment

IAT III / IASAE III

DoD 8570.01-M requirements

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM or related field

Job description

Cybersecurity Jobs in Dahlgren, VA is seeking a full-time Security Control Assessor Representative (SCA-R) to support assessments, controls validation, and system authorization work on-site in Dahlgren, VA.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, 15+ years in cybersecurity, DoD 8570.01-M IAT III or IASAE III, RMF/JSIG experience, and ability to obtain indoctrination into Special Access Programs. Salary range USD 160,000–200,000 per year with DoD-level responsibilities.