Security Control Assessor, Junior

AGE Solutions is looking for a Security Control Assessor, Junior to join our team in support of a cybersecurity risk management and assessment program with our DoD customer.

Responsibilities Include:

• Conduct cybersecurity assessments, audits, and inspections for DoD organizations and partners handling DoD information or connecting to the DoDIN.
• Evaluate systems and Defensive Cyberspace Operations using cyber threat emulation and performance-based testing.
• Adhere to policies and processes for each assessment type.
• Support assessment development and execution to ensure security expertise is properly applied.
• Coordinate logistics, test plans, and scope with the SCA Team Lead.
• Perform vulnerability assessments, capture results using STIG Viewer or designated tools, and document findings in eMASS.
• Analyze security gaps and provide mitigation recommendations.
• Validate cybersecurity controls, TTPs, STIGs, RMF controls, and compliance with DoD policies and guidelines.
• Provide risk analysis and assessment results for authorization recommendations.
• Participate in daily assessment reviews, in-briefs, and out-briefs, sharing findings with the SCA-R.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (IT-related field preferred)
• Three (3) years of overall experience in a DoD or Federal IT environment
• Must have an active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
• DoD 8570 IA Technical (IAT) Level II certification required
• Familiarity with STIGs (Security Technical Implementation Guides), Security Requirement Guides (SRGs), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) and cybersecurity best practices
• Understanding of the RMF process, NIST SP 800- 37, NIST SP 800-53, CNSSI 1253
• Familiarity with relevant tools such as eMASS, STIG Viewer, Nessus, ACAS, SCAP, or HBSS
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting assessment findings.
• Location: This is a remote role requiring approximately 85% travel both CONUS AND OCONUS. Candidates must have a valid US Passport, or the ability to obtain one quickly.

The projected salary range for this position is $55,000+ annually. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including years of relevant experience, active security clearance level, certifications, technical skillset, contract requirements, and overall qualifications.