Senior Security Controls Lead (SCA)

MANTECH; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ManTech in the United States seeks a Senior Security Control Assessor to provide expert SAA guidance, configuration management, and security baseline support for critical systems in Washington, D.C., Chantilly, VA, Quantico, VA, or Huntsville, AL.

The role requires extensive experience with security evaluation, IS policy compliance, and risk assessment, plus DoD 8140/8570 certifications. Active TS clearance and SCI eligibility preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years as ISSR or similar in a cleared facility.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in computer science or cybersecurity fields.
• DoD 8140/8570 compliant certification required.
• Relevant certifications: CCISO, CISA, CISM, CISSP, and others listed.

Responsibilities

• Provide CM infrastructure support and tailor CM plans for system development.
• Manage SAA processes and ensure FBI IS compliance with policies.
• Recommend security baselines and authorization boundaries.
• Coordinate ISAs, MOUs, and MOAs for interconnections.
• Review SSPs and negotiate testing levels with FBI officials.
• Coordinate inspections, audits, and final SAA package submissions.
• Advise on vulnerabilities and residual risk to the Authorizing Official.

Skills

Security assessment experience

Vulnerability assessment tools

Configuration management

Security controls

Education

DoD 8140/8570 compliant certifications

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Cybersecurity

Tools

Tenable Nessus

NMAP

Job description

ManTech in the United States seeks a Senior Security Control Assessor to provide expert SAA guidance, configuration management, and security baseline support for critical systems in Washington, D.C., Chantilly, VA, Quantico, VA, or Huntsville, AL.

The role requires extensive experience with security evaluation, IS policy compliance, and risk assessment, plus DoD 8140/8570 certifications. Active TS clearance and SCI eligibility preferred.