Senior Security Controls & RMF Analyst

Cook County; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Pension Plan

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Cook County seeks a Senior Security Controls Assessor to test and evaluate controls within IT systems, ensure proper implementation and functionality, and assess risk management processes to identify security strengths and weaknesses.

This highly technical role requires knowledge of RMF, HIPAA, CJIS, and related regulations; will develop strategies, prepare assessment plans and reports to improve security posture. The position is safety-sensitive and includes pre-employment checks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher.
• Four years of technical security control assessment or related experience.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Test and evaluate controls within IT systems or organizations to ensure proper implementation, functionality and achievement of desired outcomes.
• Assess the quality of risk management processes to identify security strengths and weaknesses, developing strategies to address deficiencies.
• Conduct security control assessments, identify vulnerabilities, analyze policies, recommend enhancements, and prepare detailed assessment plans and reports to improve security posture.

Skills

Leadership

Advisory expertise

RMF knowledge

HIPAA knowledge

CJIS knowledge

Network architecture

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Cook County seeks a Senior Security Controls Assessor to test and evaluate controls within IT systems, ensure proper implementation and functionality, and assess risk management processes to identify security strengths and weaknesses.

This highly technical role requires knowledge of RMF, HIPAA, CJIS, and related regulations; will develop strategies, prepare assessment plans and reports to improve security posture. The position is safety-sensitive and includes pre-employment checks.