Senior Security Control Assessor – AI/Cloud (Hybrid/Remote)

Dark Wolf Solutions, LLC; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/remote opportunities

EEO/AA employer

Job summary

Dark Wolf Solutions in Arlington, VA is seeking Security Control Assessors/Representatives to lead security assessments across high-priority projects. You will evaluate controls for AI/LLM technologies, work within DoD-aligned frameworks, and deliver risk briefings for authorization decisions.

The role blends cybersecurity engineering with DevSecOps prototyping, requiring TS clearance and IAM certifications, with hybrid/remote opportunities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret security clearance required.
• Experience with RMF artifacts (SSPs, SAPs, SARs, POA&Ms).
• Strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 and 800-37.
• Hands-on with AWS cloud services and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead security assessment efforts and develop reusable playbooks for rapid AI deployment.
• Evaluate control effectiveness across AWS, DevSecOps, microservices, and GenAI stacks.
• Coordinate with AOs, PMs, and engineering leads for risk briefings and ATO recommendations.
• Review and maintain SSPs, SAPs, SARs, and POA&Ms tailored to rapid prototyping in AI systems.
• Support ConMon and cloud architecture reviews across multi-tenant environments.

Skills

Cloud security

NIST RMF/800-53

Security communications

IaC/DevSecOps

Risk assessment

AR/PM collaboration

Security automation

CLOUD governance

Education

DoD 8570/8140 IAM Level II or III certification

Tools

eMASS

XACTA

Job description

Dark Wolf Solutions in Arlington, VA is seeking Security Control Assessors/Representatives to lead security assessments across high-priority projects. You will evaluate controls for AI/LLM technologies, work within DoD-aligned frameworks, and deliver risk briefings for authorization decisions.

The role blends cybersecurity engineering with DevSecOps prototyping, requiring TS clearance and IAM certifications, with hybrid/remote opportunities in a fast-paced environment.