Senior Assessor – Team Lead (CISSP, PMP)

Company Description

As a Vision, Mission, and Driven company, VMD has been delivering information technology solutions to the Federal government in Agile Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Critical Infrastructure Protection since 2002. Our mission has now expanded, and we have merged with Xcelerate Solutions to revolutionize end-to-end enterprise security. Together we are committed to protecting our nation’s citizens, critical infrastructure, and resources. 

Job Description

VMD Corp, now part of Xcelerate Solutions, seeks a Senior Assessor – Team Lead to provide subject matter expertise and advisory services, ensuring contract requirements and deliverables are met effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and conduct security assessments and evaluations in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Provide expert recommendations on security risks and mitigation strategies.
• Ensure timely and effective completion of contract-specified deliverables.
• Act as a subject matter expert (SME) to senior leadership, system owners, and technical teams.
• Perform testing and validation, documentation and reporting. 

Qualifications

Skills:

• Possess strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, including NIST, RMF, and FedRAMP.
• Experience with security control testing, vulnerability assessments, and risk management.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Requirements:

• Experience: 7+ years of relevant cybersecurity experience.
• Education: Master’s degree in a technical or cyber-related field (or equivalent certifications/experience).
• Required Certifications: CISSP, PMP
• Desired Certifications: CIPP, or CIPM
• Citizenship: U.S. Citizen.
• Clearance: Public Trust
• Location: Must reside within the DC Metro area.

Additional Information

Working With Vmd:

• At VMD, now a part of Xcelerate Solutions, you have the opportunity to thrive in your career and become a Game Changer. The quality and talent of our people is what drives our success. We embrace an employee-first culture and make it a priority to provide professional development opportunities that foster career growth.
• We help protect American Citizens and the nation’s most critical infrastructure by working alongside our customers and delivering game changing solutions to strengthen their missions. We believe our passion and commitment to achieve our customers' goals and solve their most critical challenges defines who we are. We don’t just dream big, we act on it – through teamwork, dedication, and resilience.
• Learn more about VMD culture here: VMD Culture

VMD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran per applicable Federal, state and local laws. VMD maintains a drug-free workplace.