Security Control Assessor

Life Cycle Engineering, Inc • $90K — $120K *

Springfield, VA 22153In-Person

Information Technology

Less than 5 years of experience

More than 3 months ago

Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university.
Active DoD Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
IAM Level II certification (CAP, CASP+, CISM, CISSP or equivalent).
Three years of full-time professional experience in project management.
Knowledge of computer networking, cybersecurity principles, and risk management processes.

Responsibilities

Manage and approve accreditation packages according to industry standards.
Establish acceptable risk limits for software applications and systems.
Review and assess authorization and assurance documents.
Oversee the accreditation package process to ensure compliance and security standards are met.
Coordinate cyber operations across various organizational functions.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
Career development opportunities.
Active security clearance maintenance support.
Access to cutting-edge technology and resources for cybersecurity.

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Full Job Description

Security Control Assessor (Authorizing Official)

Position Summary:

As Security Control Assessor (Authorizing Official/AO) you will provide cybersecurity support to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) in Springfield, VA. You will award authorization to operate (ATO) for systems and/or networks based on the determination of acceptable risk.

Clearance Requirement:

Must have an active DoD Top Secret/SCI security clearance

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Manage and approve accreditation packages (e.g., ISO/IEC 15026- 2).
Establish acceptable limits for the software application, network, or system.
Review authorization and assurance documents to confirm that the level of risk is within acceptable limits for each software application, system, and network.
Manage accreditation packages (e.g., ISO/IEC 15026-2)

Required Education, Skills, and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in technical discipline from an accredited college or university

Certification Requirements:

lAM Level II certification (CAP, CASP+, CISM, CISSP or equivalent)

Three (3) year of full-time professional experience in establishing, implementing, and tracking project plans (more experience required for sr. level openings).
Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies.
Knowledge of risk management processes (e.g., methods for assessing and mitigating risk)
Knowledge of laws, regulations, policies, and ethics as they relate to cybersecurity and privacy.
Knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy principles and tools.
Knowledge of Security the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Assessment and Authorization process.
Knowledge of information technology (IT) security principles and methods (e.g., firewalls, demilitarized zones, encryption).
Skill in discerning the protection needs (i.e., security controls) of information systems and networks.
Skill to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation).
Ability to coordinate cyber operations with other organization functions or support activities.

Physical Demands and Expectations:

Regular physical activity to include walking, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, reaching, lifting (up to 15 pounds), and standing; occasional prolonged sitting
Ability to speak, read, hear and write, with or without assistance
Ability to use phone and computer systems, copier, fax and other office equipment

This position description represents a summary of the major components and requirements of the outlined job. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned or required as business needs dictate. Questions regarding this description should immediately be addressed to the department manager or to Human Resources.

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About Life Cycle Engineering, Inc

Life Cycle Engineering, Inc. (LCE) is a privately held engineering, consulting, and technical services firm headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina. Founded in 1976, LCE provides engineering, programmatic, and technical support services to the United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard, United States Army, United States Air Force, and other federal agencies, as well as commercial clients. LCE specializes in reliability engineering, maintenance engineering, information technology, program management, and business process engineering. The company has additional offices in Washington, D.C., San Diego, California, Norfolk, Virginia, and Mayport, Florida.

Learn more about Life Cycle Engineering, Inc

Size

1,200 employees

Industry

Manufacturing & Automotive

Net Income

$5 million

Founded

1976

5 Year Trend

+10%

Revenue

$100 million

* Ladders Estimates

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