PlanIT Group is seeking an Assessment and Authorization Engineer to support our Federal customer in the Washington, DC area. The ideal candidate will be experienced with ServiceNOW, including development and integration; experience with a GRC tool; experience with A&A/C&A, compliance, and information system security.
Job Title: Assessment and Authorization Engineer
Start Date: 07/21/25
Duration: One year plus annual extensions
Assessment and Authorization Engineer
Participate in the development and implementation of security policies, standards, and procedures. Track security violations and identify trends or exposures that could be addressed by additional training, technical measures, or use of application tools to enhance security. Provide guidance and support to junior cybersecurity analysts and other IT staff on security best practices and procedures. Monitor and analyze security events and incidents to identify and respond to potential security breaches.
Experience with ServiceNOW, including development and integration; experience with a GRC tool; experience with A&A/C&A, compliance, and information system security.
May lead or execute simulated attacks or security violations to assess the organization's data security measures.
o A minimum of eight (8) to twelve (12) years' relevant experience.
o A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is required. If the individual's degree is not in the applicable field then four additional years of related experience is required.
o Typically performs all functional duties independently.
o Note: Special credentials (licenses and/or certifications) may be required at the Task Order level on a case-specific basis.
Additional Provisions:
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
• Pass both a client mandated clearance process to include drug screening, criminal history check and credit check.
• All candidates must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident.
• Candidate must have lived in the United States for the past 5 years.
• Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last five years. Military Service excluded. (Exception does not include military family members.)
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