SOC/CSSP Auditor: DoD Compliance & Data Quality

UNAVAILABLE; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

TekSynap is seeking a SOC/CSSP Auditor to join our Prime Contract with the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. The role focuses on independent oversight, compliance validation, and operational quality assurance across CSSP environments, ensuring traceability from telemetry to risk decisions and alignment with NIST and DoD requirements.

The position requires active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, DoD CSSP/8570 or CISA certs, and 7+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Active Top-Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility required.
• DoD 8140/8570 CSSP Auditor or equivalent certifications is required
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) is required
• 7+ years of progressive cybersecurity auditing/monitoring/compliance, or 5+ years with a Master's, with 3+ years on DoD/federal programs.
• BA/BS degree required.
• Technical auditing: auditing databases/SIEM logs, data ingestion schemas, validating data flows.

Responsibilities

• Establish and audit CSSP Data Quality Scoring (DQS) for telemetry trustworthiness.
• Validate CSSP Evidence Objects and ensure traceability from telemetry to risk decisions.
• Lead SOP lifecycle, governance, and SharePoint documentation alignment with requirements.
• Map controls to NIST SP-800-53 Rev.5 and SP-800-53A; embed assessment methods.
• Support evaluations and inspections (ESM, CORA, JFHQ-DODIN) and maintain continuous inspection readiness.
• Conduct recurring audits across Protect, Detect, Respond, Sustain; assess adherence to processes and practices.
• Identify deficiencies and drive continuous improvement in audit readiness and cybersecurity effectiveness.

Skills

Cybersecurity auditing

Regulatory compliance

Data quality auditing

NIST SP 800-53

DoD frameworks

Audit readiness

Education

BA/BS degree

Tools

SharePoint

Job description

TekSynap is seeking a SOC/CSSP Auditor to join our Prime Contract with the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. The role focuses on independent oversight, compliance validation, and operational quality assurance across CSSP environments, ensuring traceability from telemetry to risk decisions and alignment with NIST and DoD requirements.

The position requires active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, DoD CSSP/8570 or CISA certs, and 7+ years of relevant experience.