TS/SCI Security Controls Assessor - Mission Systems

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries seeks a Security Controls Assessor to strengthen the security posture of information systems within a government program launching in early 2026. The role requires active TS/SCI clearance and offers a competitive salary range.

Responsibilities include reviewing security documentation, assessing controls, identifying vulnerabilities, and supporting incident response. Ideal candidates have DoD/IC experience and strong technical reporting skills.

Qualifications

• Two years relevant experience with a Bachelor's in a related field; or 0 years with a Master's in related field; or 6 years with a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Five years relevant experience with a Bachelor's in related field; or 3 years with a Master's in related field; or 9 years with a High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, validate, and strengthen the security posture of information systems.
• Review security documentation and assess management, operational, and technical controls.
• Identify vulnerabilities and remediation requirements; support incident response activities.

Skills

Risk management

Security reporting

Incident response

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Windows

RHEL

Active Directory

ACAS

Antivirus

Job description

Huntington Ingalls Industries seeks a Security Controls Assessor to strengthen the security posture of information systems within a government program launching in early 2026. The role requires active TS/SCI clearance and offers a competitive salary range.

Responsibilities include reviewing security documentation, assessing controls, identifying vulnerabilities, and supporting incident response. Ideal candidates have DoD/IC experience and strong technical reporting skills.