Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 5+ years of relevant Cyber experience 5+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $170,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this role. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
11/07/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 5+ years of relevant Cyber experience 5+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $170,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this role. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 5+ years of relevant Cyber experience 5+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $170,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this role. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
11/07/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 5+ years of relevant Cyber experience 5+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $170,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this role. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 5+ years of relevant Cyber experience 5+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $170,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this role. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
11/07/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 5+ years of relevant Cyber experience 5+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $170,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this role. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 5+ years of relevant Cyber experience 5+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $170,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this role. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
11/07/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 5+ years of relevant Cyber experience 5+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $170,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this role. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 5+ years of relevant Cyber experience 5+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $170,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this role. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
11/07/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 5+ years of relevant Cyber experience 5+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $170,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this role. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
Job Description Job Description Security Control Accessor II REQ-26-J-1341 The SCA is responsible for conducting a comprehensive assessment of the management, operational, and technical security controls employed within or inherited by an IS to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls (i.e., the extent to which the controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and producing the desired outcome with respect to meeting the security requirements for the system). SCAs also provide an assessment of the severity of weaknesses or deficiencies discovered in the IS and its environment of operation and recommend corrective actions to address identified vulnerabilities. Responsibilities will cover Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities within the customer's area of responsibility. Performance shall include: Perform oversight of the development, implementation and evaluation of IS security program policy; special emphasis placed upon integration of existing SAP network infrastructure. Perform assessment of ISs, based upon the Risk Management Framework (RMF) methodology in accordance with the Joint Special Access Program (SAP) Implementation Guide (JSIG). Advise the Information System Owner (ISO), Information Data Owner (IDO), Program Security. Officer (PSO), and the Delegated and/or Authorizing Official (DAO/AO) on any assessment and authorization issues. Evaluate Authorization packages and make recommendation to the AO and/or DAO for authorization. Evaluate IS threats and vulnerabilities to determine whether additional safeguards are required. Advise the Government concerning the impact levels for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability for the information on a system. Ensure security assessments are completed and results documented and prepare the Security Assessment Report (SAR) for the Authorization boundary. Initiate a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) with identified weaknesses for each Authorization Boundaries assessed, based on findings and recommendations from the SAR. Evaluate security assessment documentation and provide written recommendations for security authorization to the Government. Discuss recommendation for authorization and submit the security authorization package to the AO/DAO Assess proposed changes to Authorization boundaries operating environment and mission needs to determine the continuation to operate. Review and concur with all sanitizations and clearing procedures in accordance with Government guidance and/or policy. Assist the Government compliance inspections. Assist the Government with security incidents that relate to cybersecurity and ensure that the proper and corrective measures have been taken. Ensure organization are addressing and conducting all phases of the system development life cycle (SDLC). Evaluate Hardware and Software to determine security impact that it might have on Authorization boundaries. Evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of Continuous Monitoring Plans. Represent the customer on inspection teams. EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (4 years) CLEARANCE: Top-Secret w/SCI Eligibility MANDATORY: 7-9 years related experience; 4+ years' experience in SAP, SCI, or Collateral Information Systems (S) security and implantation of regulations identified in the description of duties; Prior performance in the role of ISSO and ISSM or SCA; TRAINING: IAM Level II (in lieu of IAT Level III) BENEFITS: We offer a competitive compensation package including a generous PTO and Flexible holiday package, tax-free healthcare cost reimbursement, and an immediate vesting 401K with 4% matching.
11/06/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Security Control Accessor II REQ-26-J-1341 The SCA is responsible for conducting a comprehensive assessment of the management, operational, and technical security controls employed within or inherited by an IS to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls (i.e., the extent to which the controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and producing the desired outcome with respect to meeting the security requirements for the system). SCAs also provide an assessment of the severity of weaknesses or deficiencies discovered in the IS and its environment of operation and recommend corrective actions to address identified vulnerabilities. Responsibilities will cover Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities within the customer's area of responsibility. Performance shall include: Perform oversight of the development, implementation and evaluation of IS security program policy; special emphasis placed upon integration of existing SAP network infrastructure. Perform assessment of ISs, based upon the Risk Management Framework (RMF) methodology in accordance with the Joint Special Access Program (SAP) Implementation Guide (JSIG). Advise the Information System Owner (ISO), Information Data Owner (IDO), Program Security. Officer (PSO), and the Delegated and/or Authorizing Official (DAO/AO) on any assessment and authorization issues. Evaluate Authorization packages and make recommendation to the AO and/or DAO for authorization. Evaluate IS threats and vulnerabilities to determine whether additional safeguards are required. Advise the Government concerning the impact levels for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability for the information on a system. Ensure security assessments are completed and results documented and prepare the Security Assessment Report (SAR) for the Authorization boundary. Initiate a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) with identified weaknesses for each Authorization Boundaries assessed, based on findings and recommendations from the SAR. Evaluate security assessment documentation and provide written recommendations for security authorization to the Government. Discuss recommendation for authorization and submit the security authorization package to the AO/DAO Assess proposed changes to Authorization boundaries operating environment and mission needs to determine the continuation to operate. Review and concur with all sanitizations and clearing procedures in accordance with Government guidance and/or policy. Assist the Government compliance inspections. Assist the Government with security incidents that relate to cybersecurity and ensure that the proper and corrective measures have been taken. Ensure organization are addressing and conducting all phases of the system development life cycle (SDLC). Evaluate Hardware and Software to determine security impact that it might have on Authorization boundaries. Evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of Continuous Monitoring Plans. Represent the customer on inspection teams. EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (4 years) CLEARANCE: Top-Secret w/SCI Eligibility MANDATORY: 7-9 years related experience; 4+ years' experience in SAP, SCI, or Collateral Information Systems (S) security and implantation of regulations identified in the description of duties; Prior performance in the role of ISSO and ISSM or SCA; TRAINING: IAM Level II (in lieu of IAT Level III) BENEFITS: We offer a competitive compensation package including a generous PTO and Flexible holiday package, tax-free healthcare cost reimbursement, and an immediate vesting 401K with 4% matching.
Oneida Technical Solutions
Shaw A F B, South Carolina
Job Description Job Description Oneida Technical Solutions, LLC (OTS), was founded in 2014 and quickly established itself as a reliable partner capable of providing a variety of information technology and cyber solutions across highly complex, highly regulated and highly secure environments, including the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), healthcare, higher education, law enforcement, retail, casino gaming and more. Our innovative cyber capabilities and programs have made us trusted partners for IT modernization projects, implementing upgrades and accelerating the delivery of new solutions for the DoD and commercial industries with consumer-driven technology. OTS is seeking a Security Controls Assessor in providing cybersecurity support to AFCENT - this role is onsite at Shaw AFB in Sumter, SC. In this role you will perform comprehensive IT security control assessments on AFCENT systems and software applications. Assessments shall require physical travel to various contractor and Government sites inside and outside the continental United States (CONUS and OCONUS). Assessments shall determine the condition of the management, operational, and technical security controls employed within or inherited by an information system or software to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls (i.e., the extent to which the controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and producing the desired outcome with respect to meeting the security requirements for the system). Duties for this role include, but are not limited to: Perform initial and continual security control assessment and validation for AFCENT networks, systems, and software applications. Utilize DOD approved tools such as, but not limited to - Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Nessus, Host Based Security Systems (HBSS), Continuous Monitoring Risk Scoring (CMRS), Online Compliance Reporting System (OCRS), and SolarWinds - to generate initial and continuous monitoring reports. Complete reports to support risk decisions from the AO, both as required and as requested. Provide an assessment on the severity of weaknesses or deficiencies discovered in the information system or software application and its environment of operation and recommend corrective actions to address identified vulnerabilities. Review the System Security Plan (SSP), prior to initiating the security control assessment and ensure the plan provides a set of security controls for the information system or software application that meet the stated security requirements. Advise the Information System Owner (ISO) concerning the impact values for confidentiality, integrity, and availability for the information on a system or software application. Evaluate threats and vulnerabilities to information systems or software application to ascertain the need for additional safeguards. Assist in creating, reviewing, and approving the information system or software application security assessment plan, which is comprised of the SSP, the Security Controls Traceability Matrix (SCTM), and the Security Control Assessment Procedure. Ensure security control assessments are completed for each information system or software application and ensure controls are working as intended and these controls protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of IT resources at the appropriate levels. Assist with preparing the final Security Assessment Report (SAR) containing the results and findings from the assessment at the conclusion of each security control assessment activity. Ensure a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) is initiated by the Information System Security Officer (ISSO) for the information system based on findings and recommendations from the SAR. Evaluate security control assessment documentation and provide written recommendations for security authorization to the AO. Provide expertise to execute vulnerability assessments on Platform IT systems. Assist with assembling and submitting the security authorization artifacts to the AO (consisting of, at a minimum, the SSP, the SAR, the POA&M, and a Risk Assessment Report (RAR). Assess the proposed changes to information systems or software application, their environment of operation, and mission needs to determine if they are security-relevant and could therefore affect system authorization. Utilize the RMF methodology to successfully implement an information technology process which shall effectively protect the element's information assets and its ability to perform its mission. Provide guidance to other assessors on the policies and procedures of the job; Provide detailed assessment findings using Government-specified processes and procedure. Provide solutions and recommendations to remedy security vulnerabilities, threats, to ultimately improve the protection of IT resources and to execute the AFCENT mission. Utilize assessment results to identify trends and to improve IA training, policies and processes. Develop reports and trend analysis's to support risk assessment decisions. Qualified candidates must meet the following mandatory requirements: Must possess and maintain a Secret Clearance Proof of IAT-III or IAM-III Certification Senior (III) and higher positions (Preferred): - MA/MS in related field AND 3 or more years' relevant experience; or - BS in related field AND 5 or more years' relevant IT experience; or - 7 or more years' relevant IT experience. Mid-level (II) or lower positions: - BS in related field AND 1 or more years' relevant experience; or - Associates in related field and 3 or more years' relevant IT experience; or - 5 or more years' of relevant IT experience. Oneida Technical Solutions, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
11/06/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Oneida Technical Solutions, LLC (OTS), was founded in 2014 and quickly established itself as a reliable partner capable of providing a variety of information technology and cyber solutions across highly complex, highly regulated and highly secure environments, including the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), healthcare, higher education, law enforcement, retail, casino gaming and more. Our innovative cyber capabilities and programs have made us trusted partners for IT modernization projects, implementing upgrades and accelerating the delivery of new solutions for the DoD and commercial industries with consumer-driven technology. OTS is seeking a Security Controls Assessor in providing cybersecurity support to AFCENT - this role is onsite at Shaw AFB in Sumter, SC. In this role you will perform comprehensive IT security control assessments on AFCENT systems and software applications. Assessments shall require physical travel to various contractor and Government sites inside and outside the continental United States (CONUS and OCONUS). Assessments shall determine the condition of the management, operational, and technical security controls employed within or inherited by an information system or software to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls (i.e., the extent to which the controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and producing the desired outcome with respect to meeting the security requirements for the system). Duties for this role include, but are not limited to: Perform initial and continual security control assessment and validation for AFCENT networks, systems, and software applications. Utilize DOD approved tools such as, but not limited to - Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Nessus, Host Based Security Systems (HBSS), Continuous Monitoring Risk Scoring (CMRS), Online Compliance Reporting System (OCRS), and SolarWinds - to generate initial and continuous monitoring reports. Complete reports to support risk decisions from the AO, both as required and as requested. Provide an assessment on the severity of weaknesses or deficiencies discovered in the information system or software application and its environment of operation and recommend corrective actions to address identified vulnerabilities. Review the System Security Plan (SSP), prior to initiating the security control assessment and ensure the plan provides a set of security controls for the information system or software application that meet the stated security requirements. Advise the Information System Owner (ISO) concerning the impact values for confidentiality, integrity, and availability for the information on a system or software application. Evaluate threats and vulnerabilities to information systems or software application to ascertain the need for additional safeguards. Assist in creating, reviewing, and approving the information system or software application security assessment plan, which is comprised of the SSP, the Security Controls Traceability Matrix (SCTM), and the Security Control Assessment Procedure. Ensure security control assessments are completed for each information system or software application and ensure controls are working as intended and these controls protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of IT resources at the appropriate levels. Assist with preparing the final Security Assessment Report (SAR) containing the results and findings from the assessment at the conclusion of each security control assessment activity. Ensure a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) is initiated by the Information System Security Officer (ISSO) for the information system based on findings and recommendations from the SAR. Evaluate security control assessment documentation and provide written recommendations for security authorization to the AO. Provide expertise to execute vulnerability assessments on Platform IT systems. Assist with assembling and submitting the security authorization artifacts to the AO (consisting of, at a minimum, the SSP, the SAR, the POA&M, and a Risk Assessment Report (RAR). Assess the proposed changes to information systems or software application, their environment of operation, and mission needs to determine if they are security-relevant and could therefore affect system authorization. Utilize the RMF methodology to successfully implement an information technology process which shall effectively protect the element's information assets and its ability to perform its mission. Provide guidance to other assessors on the policies and procedures of the job; Provide detailed assessment findings using Government-specified processes and procedure. Provide solutions and recommendations to remedy security vulnerabilities, threats, to ultimately improve the protection of IT resources and to execute the AFCENT mission. Utilize assessment results to identify trends and to improve IA training, policies and processes. Develop reports and trend analysis's to support risk assessment decisions. Qualified candidates must meet the following mandatory requirements: Must possess and maintain a Secret Clearance Proof of IAT-III or IAM-III Certification Senior (III) and higher positions (Preferred): - MA/MS in related field AND 3 or more years' relevant experience; or - BS in related field AND 5 or more years' relevant IT experience; or - 7 or more years' relevant IT experience. Mid-level (II) or lower positions: - BS in related field AND 1 or more years' relevant experience; or - Associates in related field and 3 or more years' relevant IT experience; or - 5 or more years' of relevant IT experience. Oneida Technical Solutions, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Macpower Digital Assets Edge Private Limited
Arlington, Virginia
Job Description Job Description Clearance: Active TS/SCI eligibility required, plus Special Access Program (SAP) access eligibility and willingness for Counterintelligence polygraph Industry: Public Sector/Government (DoD/Air Force support) Job Location: Colorado Springs, CO Arlington, VA Crystal City, VA Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments of management, operational, and technical security controls for information systems (IS) using Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG). Evaluate IS threats, vulnerabilities, and impacts on Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability to recommend safeguards and corrective actions. Prepare Security Assessment Reports (SAR), initiate Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M), and provide written recommendations for security authorization to Authorizing Officials (AO/DAO). Advise Information System Owners (ISO), Information Data Owners (IDO), Program Security Officers (PSO), and officials on assessment, authorization, and compliance issues. Review and evaluate authorization packages, proposed changes to operating environments, hardware/software impacts, and Continuous Monitoring Plans. Ensure compliance with sanitization procedures, assist with inspections, security incidents, and all phases of the system development life cycle (SDLC). Perform oversight of IS security program policy, with emphasis on SAP network infrastructure integration. Represent the organization on inspection teams. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience (4 years). 5-7 years of related experience, including at least 3 years in SAP, SCI, or Collateral IS Security with hands-on implementation of relevant regulations. Prior experience as Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) and/or Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM). Meet DoD Directive 8570.01-M certification requirements for Information Assurance Technician Level III or Information Assurance Manager Level I within 6 months of hire. Native or bilingual proficiency in English. Eligible for TS/SCI and SAP access.
11/06/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Clearance: Active TS/SCI eligibility required, plus Special Access Program (SAP) access eligibility and willingness for Counterintelligence polygraph Industry: Public Sector/Government (DoD/Air Force support) Job Location: Colorado Springs, CO Arlington, VA Crystal City, VA Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments of management, operational, and technical security controls for information systems (IS) using Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG). Evaluate IS threats, vulnerabilities, and impacts on Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability to recommend safeguards and corrective actions. Prepare Security Assessment Reports (SAR), initiate Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M), and provide written recommendations for security authorization to Authorizing Officials (AO/DAO). Advise Information System Owners (ISO), Information Data Owners (IDO), Program Security Officers (PSO), and officials on assessment, authorization, and compliance issues. Review and evaluate authorization packages, proposed changes to operating environments, hardware/software impacts, and Continuous Monitoring Plans. Ensure compliance with sanitization procedures, assist with inspections, security incidents, and all phases of the system development life cycle (SDLC). Perform oversight of IS security program policy, with emphasis on SAP network infrastructure integration. Represent the organization on inspection teams. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience (4 years). 5-7 years of related experience, including at least 3 years in SAP, SCI, or Collateral IS Security with hands-on implementation of relevant regulations. Prior experience as Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) and/or Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM). Meet DoD Directive 8570.01-M certification requirements for Information Assurance Technician Level III or Information Assurance Manager Level I within 6 months of hire. Native or bilingual proficiency in English. Eligible for TS/SCI and SAP access.
Job Description Job Description SkyePoint Decisions is a leading Cybersecurity Architecture and Engineering, Critical Infrastructure and Operations, and Applications Development and Maintenance IT service provider headquartered in Dulles, Virginia with operations across the U.S. We provide innovative enterprise-wide solutions as well as targeted services addressing the complex challenges faced by our federal government clients. Our focus is on enabling our clients to deliver their mission most efficiently and effectively - anytime, anywhere, securely. We combine technical expertise, mission awareness, and an empowered workforce to produce meaningful results. This is a contingent position based upon contract win. SkyePoint Decisions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor join our team supporting the Department of Education's (DoED) Federal Student Aid (FSA) Cybersecurity and Privacy Support Services (CPSS) in Washington, DC This is a remote position. Responsibilities: Establish and satisfy information assurance and security requirements based upon the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands. Conduct a comprehensive assessment of implemented controls and control enhancements to determine the effectiveness of the controls, i.e., the extent to which the controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and producing the desired outcome with respect to meeting the security and privacy requirements for the system and the organization. Schedule and lead System Assessments out-briefs with different stakeholders and provide SAP, SAR, security recommendations and system certifications. Prepare security, privacy, and supply chain assessment reports containing the results and findings from the assessment. Provide an assessment of the severity of the deficiencies discovered in the system, environment of operation, and common controls and recommend corrective actions to address the identified vulnerabilities. Develop and execute a comprehensive Security Controls Test (SCT) plan that details all assessment activities, including required vulnerability scans and penetration testing aligned with DHS RVA standards, guidelines, and templates. The plan should define coordination requirements, scope of controls, and any special interest items to be assessed. Deliverables include: Final Analysis Report and Executive Briefing for the CISO Support for Authorizing Official (AO) briefing Summary of Findings and Detailed Findings Report POA&M Injection Template for remediation tracking Create or update a 3-year OSA test plan for each system that includes the most recent versions of NIST SP 800-53 control tests and any additional tests required for OSA. A subset of the controls will be tested or assessed each quarter so that all controls will be tested or assessed at least once during a three-year period. Complete and maintain an OSA master project schedule by using NIST assessment methods and approved OSA procedures. Create or update program management documentation that include rules of engagement, schedules, annual document reviews, process for POA&M and accepted risk reviews. Ensure that appropriate vulnerability and penetration tests are scheduled, conducted, analyzed, and presented to the system owner ad information systems security officer (ISSO). Meet with the system ISSO(s) as needed , systems contractors and the POAM Team, to develop mitigation strategies and identify acceptable evidence criteria to close deficiencies. For all security deficiencies found during a test cycle, per system populate an FSA's vulnerability tracking tool injection template ensuring appropriate content is included in all required fields. Review and provide advice based on analysis for Third Party Website and Applications (TPWA). Review and analyze all system artifacts for accuracy, completeness, in support of an authorization to operate (ATO) requests. Create and submit to the CISO, a monthly OSA report that itemizes and describes the OSA scheduled assessment activities (controls, scans, etc.); Production Readiness Reviews (PRRs), scorecards, audits, CM, other tests completed during the past month, and any residual risks added. Provide a risk rating, based on the risk profiles of all systems in the OSA program, identify trends, and provides recommendations for improving security across the enterprise. This report shall provide sufficient granularity. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent and at least ten (10) years related experience. Senior industry professional such as CISSP or equivalent required. At least five (5) years of experience as a Security Controls Assessor or similar audit findings response role. Excellent communications and interpersonal skills. Experience with security audits and compliance. Experience with IT Review Board change requests. Good familiarity with and understanding of all relevant government and agency policies and procedures to ensure system documentation is compliance with relevant guidelines, e.g., FedRAMP, RMF, FISMA, FIPS-II, NIST, etc. U.S. Citizenship is required. Must be able to obtain a High Risk Public Trust Security Clearance. Preferred Qualifications: Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance. Compensation: Salary Range: TBD The SkyePoint Decisions salary range for this position is a general guideline only. It represents an estimated range for this position and is just one piece of our total compensation package. Salary at SkyePoint is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work schedule, the candidate's combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability, market data and business considerations. In addition to a competitive salary, SkyePoint offers benefits including a certification incentive program, PTO, floating federal holiday options, several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts HSAs , Flex Spending Accounts FSAs , Full Dental Plans, Vision, ST/LT Disability, Life Insurance, and 401k matched. What We Can Offer You: At SkyePoint, we go B.I.G. (beginning in GRATITUDE) by recognizing all we have and giving back to our employees, families, and communities. It instills a positive mindset that permeates all we do. By beginning in gratitude, SkyePoint can continue to spread living in gratitude each day. Great Benefits: Several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts HSAs , Flex Spending Accounts FSAs , Full Dental Plans, ST/LT Disability, Life Insurance, floating federal holiday options, and 401k matched Certificate Incentive Program: To promote professional development, we recognize and reward employees who obtain new certifications aligned with business needs. Flexible Work Environment SkyePoint Decisions is an established ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certified small business and appraised at CMMI Level 3 for Services and Development. We possess a common vision of excellence and foster a collaborative team culture built upon individual performance and accountability. We invest in our people and systems to create value for our clients. It is the SkyePoint Way. We are grateful for the opportunity to work with exceptional people and give back to the communities we serve. Our employees value the flexibility at SkyePoint that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. SkyePoint Decisions is a participating E-Verify Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. CCPA Disclosure Notice Here
11/06/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description SkyePoint Decisions is a leading Cybersecurity Architecture and Engineering, Critical Infrastructure and Operations, and Applications Development and Maintenance IT service provider headquartered in Dulles, Virginia with operations across the U.S. We provide innovative enterprise-wide solutions as well as targeted services addressing the complex challenges faced by our federal government clients. Our focus is on enabling our clients to deliver their mission most efficiently and effectively - anytime, anywhere, securely. We combine technical expertise, mission awareness, and an empowered workforce to produce meaningful results. This is a contingent position based upon contract win. SkyePoint Decisions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor join our team supporting the Department of Education's (DoED) Federal Student Aid (FSA) Cybersecurity and Privacy Support Services (CPSS) in Washington, DC This is a remote position. Responsibilities: Establish and satisfy information assurance and security requirements based upon the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands. Conduct a comprehensive assessment of implemented controls and control enhancements to determine the effectiveness of the controls, i.e., the extent to which the controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and producing the desired outcome with respect to meeting the security and privacy requirements for the system and the organization. Schedule and lead System Assessments out-briefs with different stakeholders and provide SAP, SAR, security recommendations and system certifications. Prepare security, privacy, and supply chain assessment reports containing the results and findings from the assessment. Provide an assessment of the severity of the deficiencies discovered in the system, environment of operation, and common controls and recommend corrective actions to address the identified vulnerabilities. Develop and execute a comprehensive Security Controls Test (SCT) plan that details all assessment activities, including required vulnerability scans and penetration testing aligned with DHS RVA standards, guidelines, and templates. The plan should define coordination requirements, scope of controls, and any special interest items to be assessed. Deliverables include: Final Analysis Report and Executive Briefing for the CISO Support for Authorizing Official (AO) briefing Summary of Findings and Detailed Findings Report POA&M Injection Template for remediation tracking Create or update a 3-year OSA test plan for each system that includes the most recent versions of NIST SP 800-53 control tests and any additional tests required for OSA. A subset of the controls will be tested or assessed each quarter so that all controls will be tested or assessed at least once during a three-year period. Complete and maintain an OSA master project schedule by using NIST assessment methods and approved OSA procedures. Create or update program management documentation that include rules of engagement, schedules, annual document reviews, process for POA&M and accepted risk reviews. Ensure that appropriate vulnerability and penetration tests are scheduled, conducted, analyzed, and presented to the system owner ad information systems security officer (ISSO). Meet with the system ISSO(s) as needed , systems contractors and the POAM Team, to develop mitigation strategies and identify acceptable evidence criteria to close deficiencies. For all security deficiencies found during a test cycle, per system populate an FSA's vulnerability tracking tool injection template ensuring appropriate content is included in all required fields. Review and provide advice based on analysis for Third Party Website and Applications (TPWA). Review and analyze all system artifacts for accuracy, completeness, in support of an authorization to operate (ATO) requests. Create and submit to the CISO, a monthly OSA report that itemizes and describes the OSA scheduled assessment activities (controls, scans, etc.); Production Readiness Reviews (PRRs), scorecards, audits, CM, other tests completed during the past month, and any residual risks added. Provide a risk rating, based on the risk profiles of all systems in the OSA program, identify trends, and provides recommendations for improving security across the enterprise. This report shall provide sufficient granularity. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent and at least ten (10) years related experience. Senior industry professional such as CISSP or equivalent required. At least five (5) years of experience as a Security Controls Assessor or similar audit findings response role. Excellent communications and interpersonal skills. Experience with security audits and compliance. Experience with IT Review Board change requests. Good familiarity with and understanding of all relevant government and agency policies and procedures to ensure system documentation is compliance with relevant guidelines, e.g., FedRAMP, RMF, FISMA, FIPS-II, NIST, etc. U.S. Citizenship is required. Must be able to obtain a High Risk Public Trust Security Clearance. Preferred Qualifications: Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance. Compensation: Salary Range: TBD The SkyePoint Decisions salary range for this position is a general guideline only. It represents an estimated range for this position and is just one piece of our total compensation package. Salary at SkyePoint is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work schedule, the candidate's combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability, market data and business considerations. In addition to a competitive salary, SkyePoint offers benefits including a certification incentive program, PTO, floating federal holiday options, several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts HSAs , Flex Spending Accounts FSAs , Full Dental Plans, Vision, ST/LT Disability, Life Insurance, and 401k matched. What We Can Offer You: At SkyePoint, we go B.I.G. (beginning in GRATITUDE) by recognizing all we have and giving back to our employees, families, and communities. It instills a positive mindset that permeates all we do. By beginning in gratitude, SkyePoint can continue to spread living in gratitude each day. Great Benefits: Several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts HSAs , Flex Spending Accounts FSAs , Full Dental Plans, ST/LT Disability, Life Insurance, floating federal holiday options, and 401k matched Certificate Incentive Program: To promote professional development, we recognize and reward employees who obtain new certifications aligned with business needs. Flexible Work Environment SkyePoint Decisions is an established ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certified small business and appraised at CMMI Level 3 for Services and Development. We possess a common vision of excellence and foster a collaborative team culture built upon individual performance and accountability. We invest in our people and systems to create value for our clients. It is the SkyePoint Way. We are grateful for the opportunity to work with exceptional people and give back to the communities we serve. Our employees value the flexibility at SkyePoint that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. SkyePoint Decisions is a participating E-Verify Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. CCPA Disclosure Notice Here
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 15+ years of relevant Cyber experience 15+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $145,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are open to considering a variety of levels of experience for these projects and potential for 1099 hourly opportunity. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
10/02/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 15+ years of relevant Cyber experience 15+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $145,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are open to considering a variety of levels of experience for these projects and potential for 1099 hourly opportunity. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
RedTrace Technologies Inc
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Job Description Job Description SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: TS, WITH SCI ELIGIBILITY POSITION REQUIRES US CITIZENSHIP Position Title: Security Control Assessor (SCA) II Location: Peterson SFB, CO Position Description: The SCA is responsible for conducting a comprehensive assessment of the management, operational, and technical security controls employed within or inherited by an IS to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls (i.e., the extent to which the controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and producing the desired outcome with respect to meeting the security requirements for the system). SCAs also provide an assessment of the severity of weaknesses or deficiencies discovered in the IS and its environment of operation and recommend corrective actions to address identified vulnerabilities. Responsibilities will cover Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities within the customer's area of responsibility. We are seeking an Security Control Assessor (SCA) II to carry out the following duties and responsibilities: Perform oversight of the development, implementation and evaluation of IS security program policy; special emphasis placed upon integration of existing SAP network infrastructure Perform assessment of ISs, based upon the Risk Management Framework (RMF) methodology in accordance with the Joint Special Access Program (SAP) Implementation Guide (JSIG) Advise the Information System Owner (ISO), Information Data Owner (IDO), Program Security Officer (PSO), and the Delegated and/or Authorizing Official (DAO/AO) on any assessment and authorization issues Evaluate Authorization packages and make recommendation to the AO and/or DAO for authorization Evaluate IS threats and vulnerabilities to determine whether additional safeguards are required Advise the Government concerning the impact levels for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability for the information on a system Ensure security assessments are completed and results documented and prepare the Security Assessment Report (SAR) for the Authorization boundary Initiate a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) with identified weaknesses for each Authorization Boundaries assessed, based on findings and recommendations from the SAR Evaluate security assessment documentation and provide written recommendations for security authorization to the Government Discuss recommendation for authorization and submit the security authorization package to the AO/DAO Assess proposed changes to Authorization boundaries operating environment and mission needs to determine the continuation to operate. Review and concur with all sanitization and clearing procedures in accordance with Government guidance and/or policy Assist the Government compliance inspections Assist the Government with security incidents that relate to cybersecurity and ensure that the proper and corrective measures have been taken Ensure organization are addressing and conducting all phases of the system development life cycle (SDLC) Evaluate Hardware and Software to determine security impact that it might have on Authorization boundaries Evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of Continuous Monitoring Plans Represent the customer on inspection teams Qualifications: Required: 7 - 9 years related experience Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience (4 years) Minimum of four (4) years' experience in SAP, SCI or Collateral Information Systems (IS) Security and the implementation of regulations identified in the description of duties Prior performance in the role of ISSO, ISSM, SCA Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Manager Level II Must be able to regularly lift 50lbs Security Clearance: TS, with SCI eligibility Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph Employee Benefits: Competitive salary for well qualified applicants 401(k) plan Annual performance bonus Certification and advanced degree attainment bonuses Student Loan / Tuition reimbursement Health Care Insurance (medical, dental, vision) Up to four weeks of paid vacation 11 Federal Holidays, and 3 Floating Holidays Team bonding events RedTrace Technologies is an EOE employer Powered by JazzHR 9XbYYqgKb5
10/02/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: TS, WITH SCI ELIGIBILITY POSITION REQUIRES US CITIZENSHIP Position Title: Security Control Assessor (SCA) II Location: Peterson SFB, CO Position Description: The SCA is responsible for conducting a comprehensive assessment of the management, operational, and technical security controls employed within or inherited by an IS to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls (i.e., the extent to which the controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and producing the desired outcome with respect to meeting the security requirements for the system). SCAs also provide an assessment of the severity of weaknesses or deficiencies discovered in the IS and its environment of operation and recommend corrective actions to address identified vulnerabilities. Responsibilities will cover Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities within the customer's area of responsibility. We are seeking an Security Control Assessor (SCA) II to carry out the following duties and responsibilities: Perform oversight of the development, implementation and evaluation of IS security program policy; special emphasis placed upon integration of existing SAP network infrastructure Perform assessment of ISs, based upon the Risk Management Framework (RMF) methodology in accordance with the Joint Special Access Program (SAP) Implementation Guide (JSIG) Advise the Information System Owner (ISO), Information Data Owner (IDO), Program Security Officer (PSO), and the Delegated and/or Authorizing Official (DAO/AO) on any assessment and authorization issues Evaluate Authorization packages and make recommendation to the AO and/or DAO for authorization Evaluate IS threats and vulnerabilities to determine whether additional safeguards are required Advise the Government concerning the impact levels for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability for the information on a system Ensure security assessments are completed and results documented and prepare the Security Assessment Report (SAR) for the Authorization boundary Initiate a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) with identified weaknesses for each Authorization Boundaries assessed, based on findings and recommendations from the SAR Evaluate security assessment documentation and provide written recommendations for security authorization to the Government Discuss recommendation for authorization and submit the security authorization package to the AO/DAO Assess proposed changes to Authorization boundaries operating environment and mission needs to determine the continuation to operate. Review and concur with all sanitization and clearing procedures in accordance with Government guidance and/or policy Assist the Government compliance inspections Assist the Government with security incidents that relate to cybersecurity and ensure that the proper and corrective measures have been taken Ensure organization are addressing and conducting all phases of the system development life cycle (SDLC) Evaluate Hardware and Software to determine security impact that it might have on Authorization boundaries Evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of Continuous Monitoring Plans Represent the customer on inspection teams Qualifications: Required: 7 - 9 years related experience Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience (4 years) Minimum of four (4) years' experience in SAP, SCI or Collateral Information Systems (IS) Security and the implementation of regulations identified in the description of duties Prior performance in the role of ISSO, ISSM, SCA Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Manager Level II Must be able to regularly lift 50lbs Security Clearance: TS, with SCI eligibility Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph Employee Benefits: Competitive salary for well qualified applicants 401(k) plan Annual performance bonus Certification and advanced degree attainment bonuses Student Loan / Tuition reimbursement Health Care Insurance (medical, dental, vision) Up to four weeks of paid vacation 11 Federal Holidays, and 3 Floating Holidays Team bonding events RedTrace Technologies is an EOE employer Powered by JazzHR 9XbYYqgKb5
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 15+ years of relevant Cyber experience 15+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $145,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are open to considering a variety of levels of experience for these projects and potential for 1099 hourly opportunity. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
09/28/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 15+ years of relevant Cyber experience 15+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $145,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are open to considering a variety of levels of experience for these projects and potential for 1099 hourly opportunity. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 15+ years of relevant Cyber experience 15+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $145,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are open to considering a variety of levels of experience for these projects and potential for 1099 hourly opportunity. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
09/28/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 15+ years of relevant Cyber experience 15+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $145,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are open to considering a variety of levels of experience for these projects and potential for 1099 hourly opportunity. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
RedTrace Technologies Inc
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Job Description Job Description SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: TS, WITH SCI ELIGIBILITY POSITION REQUIRES US CITIZENSHIP Position Title: Security Control Assessor (SCA) II Location: Peterson SFB, CO Position Description: The SCA is responsible for conducting a comprehensive assessment of the management, operational, and technical security controls employed within or inherited by an IS to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls (i.e., the extent to which the controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and producing the desired outcome with respect to meeting the security requirements for the system). SCAs also provide an assessment of the severity of weaknesses or deficiencies discovered in the IS and its environment of operation and recommend corrective actions to address identified vulnerabilities. Responsibilities will cover Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities within the customer's area of responsibility. We are seeking an Security Control Assessor (SCA) II to carry out the following duties and responsibilities: Perform oversight of the development, implementation and evaluation of IS security program policy; special emphasis placed upon integration of existing SAP network infrastructure Perform assessment of ISs, based upon the Risk Management Framework (RMF) methodology in accordance with the Joint Special Access Program (SAP) Implementation Guide (JSIG) Advise the Information System Owner (ISO), Information Data Owner (IDO), Program Security Officer (PSO), and the Delegated and/or Authorizing Official (DAO/AO) on any assessment and authorization issues Evaluate Authorization packages and make recommendation to the AO and/or DAO for authorization Evaluate IS threats and vulnerabilities to determine whether additional safeguards are required Advise the Government concerning the impact levels for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability for the information on a system Ensure security assessments are completed and results documented and prepare the Security Assessment Report (SAR) for the Authorization boundary Initiate a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) with identified weaknesses for each Authorization Boundaries assessed, based on findings and recommendations from the SAR Evaluate security assessment documentation and provide written recommendations for security authorization to the Government Discuss recommendation for authorization and submit the security authorization package to the AO/DAO Assess proposed changes to Authorization boundaries operating environment and mission needs to determine the continuation to operate. Review and concur with all sanitization and clearing procedures in accordance with Government guidance and/or policy Assist the Government compliance inspections Assist the Government with security incidents that relate to cybersecurity and ensure that the proper and corrective measures have been taken Ensure organization are addressing and conducting all phases of the system development life cycle (SDLC) Evaluate Hardware and Software to determine security impact that it might have on Authorization boundaries Evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of Continuous Monitoring Plans Represent the customer on inspection teams Qualifications: Required: 7 - 9 years related experience Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience (4 years) Minimum of four (4) years' experience in SAP, SCI or Collateral Information Systems (IS) Security and the implementation of regulations identified in the description of duties Prior performance in the role of ISSO, ISSM, SCA Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Manager Level II Must be able to regularly lift 50lbs Security Clearance: TS, with SCI eligibility Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph Employee Benefits: Competitive salary for well qualified applicants 401(k) plan Annual performance bonus Certification and advanced degree attainment bonuses Student Loan / Tuition reimbursement Health Care Insurance (medical, dental, vision) Up to four weeks of paid vacation 11 Federal Holidays, and 3 Floating Holidays Team bonding events RedTrace Technologies is an EOE employer Powered by JazzHR 9XbYYqgKb5
09/28/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: TS, WITH SCI ELIGIBILITY POSITION REQUIRES US CITIZENSHIP Position Title: Security Control Assessor (SCA) II Location: Peterson SFB, CO Position Description: The SCA is responsible for conducting a comprehensive assessment of the management, operational, and technical security controls employed within or inherited by an IS to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls (i.e., the extent to which the controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and producing the desired outcome with respect to meeting the security requirements for the system). SCAs also provide an assessment of the severity of weaknesses or deficiencies discovered in the IS and its environment of operation and recommend corrective actions to address identified vulnerabilities. Responsibilities will cover Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities within the customer's area of responsibility. We are seeking an Security Control Assessor (SCA) II to carry out the following duties and responsibilities: Perform oversight of the development, implementation and evaluation of IS security program policy; special emphasis placed upon integration of existing SAP network infrastructure Perform assessment of ISs, based upon the Risk Management Framework (RMF) methodology in accordance with the Joint Special Access Program (SAP) Implementation Guide (JSIG) Advise the Information System Owner (ISO), Information Data Owner (IDO), Program Security Officer (PSO), and the Delegated and/or Authorizing Official (DAO/AO) on any assessment and authorization issues Evaluate Authorization packages and make recommendation to the AO and/or DAO for authorization Evaluate IS threats and vulnerabilities to determine whether additional safeguards are required Advise the Government concerning the impact levels for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability for the information on a system Ensure security assessments are completed and results documented and prepare the Security Assessment Report (SAR) for the Authorization boundary Initiate a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) with identified weaknesses for each Authorization Boundaries assessed, based on findings and recommendations from the SAR Evaluate security assessment documentation and provide written recommendations for security authorization to the Government Discuss recommendation for authorization and submit the security authorization package to the AO/DAO Assess proposed changes to Authorization boundaries operating environment and mission needs to determine the continuation to operate. Review and concur with all sanitization and clearing procedures in accordance with Government guidance and/or policy Assist the Government compliance inspections Assist the Government with security incidents that relate to cybersecurity and ensure that the proper and corrective measures have been taken Ensure organization are addressing and conducting all phases of the system development life cycle (SDLC) Evaluate Hardware and Software to determine security impact that it might have on Authorization boundaries Evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of Continuous Monitoring Plans Represent the customer on inspection teams Qualifications: Required: 7 - 9 years related experience Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience (4 years) Minimum of four (4) years' experience in SAP, SCI or Collateral Information Systems (IS) Security and the implementation of regulations identified in the description of duties Prior performance in the role of ISSO, ISSM, SCA Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Manager Level II Must be able to regularly lift 50lbs Security Clearance: TS, with SCI eligibility Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph Employee Benefits: Competitive salary for well qualified applicants 401(k) plan Annual performance bonus Certification and advanced degree attainment bonuses Student Loan / Tuition reimbursement Health Care Insurance (medical, dental, vision) Up to four weeks of paid vacation 11 Federal Holidays, and 3 Floating Holidays Team bonding events RedTrace Technologies is an EOE employer Powered by JazzHR 9XbYYqgKb5
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 15+ years of relevant Cyber experience 15+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $145,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are open to considering a variety of levels of experience for these projects and potential for 1099 hourly opportunity. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
09/28/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 15+ years of relevant Cyber experience 15+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $145,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are open to considering a variety of levels of experience for these projects and potential for 1099 hourly opportunity. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
Job Description Job Description Description: P-11 Security is seeking a SCA who is responsible for conducting a comprehensive assessment of the management, operational, and technical security controls employed within or inherited by an IS to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls (i.e., the extent to which the controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and producing the desired outcome with respect to meeting the security requirements for the system). SCAs also provide an assessment of the severity of weaknesses or deficiencies discovered in the IS and its environment of operation and recommend corrective actions to address identified vulnerabilities. Responsibilities will cover Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities within the customer's area of responsibility. Performance shall include: Perform oversight of the development, implementation and evaluation of IS security program policy; special emphasis placed upon integration of existing SAP network infrastructure Perform assessment of ISs, based upon the Risk Management Framework (RMF) methodology in accordance with the Joint Special Access Program (SAP) Implementation Guide (JSIG) Advise the Information System Owner (ISO), Information Data Owner (IDO), Program Security Officer (PSO), and the Delegated and/or Authorizing Official (DAO/AO) on any assessment and authorization issues Evaluate Authorization packages and make recommendation to the AO and/or DAO for authorization Evaluate IS threats and vulnerabilities to determine whether additional safeguards are required Advise the Government concerning the impact levels for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability for the information on a system Ensure security assessments are completed and results documented and prepare the Security Assessment Report (SAR) for the Authorization boundary Initiate a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) with identified weaknesses for each Authorization Boundaries assessed, based on findings and recommendations from the SAR Evaluate security assessment documentation and provide written recommendations for security authorization to the Government Discuss recommendation for authorization and submit the security authorization package to the AO/DAO Assess proposed changes to Authorization boundaries operating environment and mission needs to determine the continuation to operate. Review and concur with all sanitization and clearing procedures in accordance with Government guidance and/or policy Assist the Government compliance inspections Assist the Government with security incidents that relate to cybersecurity and ensure that the proper and corrective measures have been taken Ensure organization are addressing and conducting all phases of the system development life cycle (SDLC) Evaluate Hardware and Software to determine security impact that it might have on Authorization boundaries Evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of Continuous Monitoring Plans Represent the customer on inspection teams Requirements: Experience: 7 - 9 years related experience Minimum of four (4) years' experience in SAP, SCI or Collateral Information Systems (IS) Security and the implementation of regulations identified in the description of duties. Prior performance in the role of ISSO and ISSM or SCA Education : Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience (4 years) Certifications: Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level III or Information Assurance Manager Level II within 6 months of the date of hire Security Clearance: Current Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph Other Requirements: Must be able to regularly lift 50lbs
09/26/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Description: P-11 Security is seeking a SCA who is responsible for conducting a comprehensive assessment of the management, operational, and technical security controls employed within or inherited by an IS to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls (i.e., the extent to which the controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and producing the desired outcome with respect to meeting the security requirements for the system). SCAs also provide an assessment of the severity of weaknesses or deficiencies discovered in the IS and its environment of operation and recommend corrective actions to address identified vulnerabilities. Responsibilities will cover Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities within the customer's area of responsibility. Performance shall include: Perform oversight of the development, implementation and evaluation of IS security program policy; special emphasis placed upon integration of existing SAP network infrastructure Perform assessment of ISs, based upon the Risk Management Framework (RMF) methodology in accordance with the Joint Special Access Program (SAP) Implementation Guide (JSIG) Advise the Information System Owner (ISO), Information Data Owner (IDO), Program Security Officer (PSO), and the Delegated and/or Authorizing Official (DAO/AO) on any assessment and authorization issues Evaluate Authorization packages and make recommendation to the AO and/or DAO for authorization Evaluate IS threats and vulnerabilities to determine whether additional safeguards are required Advise the Government concerning the impact levels for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability for the information on a system Ensure security assessments are completed and results documented and prepare the Security Assessment Report (SAR) for the Authorization boundary Initiate a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) with identified weaknesses for each Authorization Boundaries assessed, based on findings and recommendations from the SAR Evaluate security assessment documentation and provide written recommendations for security authorization to the Government Discuss recommendation for authorization and submit the security authorization package to the AO/DAO Assess proposed changes to Authorization boundaries operating environment and mission needs to determine the continuation to operate. Review and concur with all sanitization and clearing procedures in accordance with Government guidance and/or policy Assist the Government compliance inspections Assist the Government with security incidents that relate to cybersecurity and ensure that the proper and corrective measures have been taken Ensure organization are addressing and conducting all phases of the system development life cycle (SDLC) Evaluate Hardware and Software to determine security impact that it might have on Authorization boundaries Evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of Continuous Monitoring Plans Represent the customer on inspection teams Requirements: Experience: 7 - 9 years related experience Minimum of four (4) years' experience in SAP, SCI or Collateral Information Systems (IS) Security and the implementation of regulations identified in the description of duties. Prior performance in the role of ISSO and ISSM or SCA Education : Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience (4 years) Certifications: Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level III or Information Assurance Manager Level II within 6 months of the date of hire Security Clearance: Current Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph Other Requirements: Must be able to regularly lift 50lbs
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 15+ years of relevant Cyber experience 15+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $145,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are open to considering a variety of levels of experience for these projects and potential for 1099 hourly opportunity. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
09/26/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 15+ years of relevant Cyber experience 15+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $145,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are open to considering a variety of levels of experience for these projects and potential for 1099 hourly opportunity. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 15+ years of relevant Cyber experience 15+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $145,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are open to considering a variety of levels of experience for these projects and potential for 1099 hourly opportunity. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
09/26/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 15+ years of relevant Cyber experience 15+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $145,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are open to considering a variety of levels of experience for these projects and potential for 1099 hourly opportunity. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
Job Description Job Description Information Security Specialist Officer, Technical Lead, AWS Security • RMF & ATO • NIST 800-53 • Cloud Application Security Clearance: Active CBP, DHS, or Top Secret Clearance required Work Arrangement: Hybrid - onsite 3 days/week during standard business hours in Ashburn, VA About the Role Dev Technology Group is seeking a Senior Information Security Specialist to lead and develop a mid-sized team of ISSOs supporting the security, compliance, and authorization of mission-critical federal applications and information systems hosted in AWS. This is a hands-on technical leadership role combining people leadership, federal cybersecurity expertise, and direct collaboration with government and technical stakeholders. You will mentor junior and mid-level ISSOs while partnering with system owners, developers, architects, cloud/infrastructure engineers, security professionals, and government stakeholders throughout the system development lifecycle. You will provide practical security guidance for AWS-hosted applications, lead Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Authority to Operate (ATO) activities, oversee vulnerability management and continuous monitoring, and translate federal cybersecurity requirements into actionable guidance for technical teams. What You'll Do Lead, mentor, and develop a team of ISSOs by establishing priorities, providing technical direction and coaching, and promoting accountability and consistent security practices. Lead and oversee RMF, ATO, security authorization, compliance, vulnerability management, and continuous monitoring activities across a portfolio of federal systems and applications. Partner with ISSMs, system owners, assessors, developers, architects, engineers, and government stakeholders to maintain authorizations, identify risks, and address security requirements. Lead vulnerability management efforts, prioritizing remediation, developing mitigation strategies, and tracking corrective actions through resolution. Develop, assess, document, and support implementation of security controls aligned with FISMA, NIST 800-53, DHS, and client requirements . Prepare and maintain security and authorization documentation, including SSPs, ISAs, audit artifacts, and RMF documentation . Provide cybersecurity guidance for applications and systems deployed in AWS and integrate security throughout the software development lifecycle. Validate security implementation through technical reviews, discussions, interviews, assessments, and tabletop exercises. Support security audits, assessments, compliance reviews, and reviews of information systems and network connections. Interpret federal and client security policies and translate requirements into practical guidance for technical and development teams. Identify and escalate security risks, communicate priorities and remediation status, and provide clear visibility to Dev Technology leadership and government stakeholders. Develop and present security metrics, status reports, risk assessments, and executive briefings . Establish and improve security processes, procedures, templates, dashboards, and workflows to improve consistency, accountability, and efficiency across the ISSO team. Build trusted relationships with government clients through proactive communication, collaboration, and face-to-face engagement. Required Education, Experience & Skills Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of experience securing federal information systems. Demonstrated experience leading and mentoring information security professionals , including junior and mid-level ISSOs. Experience leading cybersecurity activities in a federal government client environment and working directly with government stakeholders.' Strong working knowledge of NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and experience supporting federal systems through security authorization and ATO activities . Experience developing, implementing, assessing, or documenting security controls aligned with FISMA and NIST 800-53 . Experience with vulnerability management, continuous monitoring, security assessments, audits, or compliance reviews for federal systems. Experience providing cybersecurity guidance for AWS-hosted applications and systems . Strong understanding of modern information systems and their technical security considerations. Ability to work effectively with developers, architects, engineers, government stakeholders, and technical and non-technical audiences. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate security risks and technical findings and develop/present security documentation and executive briefings. Ability to establish priorities, manage competing demands, independently manage security activities, and escalate issues appropriately. Proactive, solutions-oriented approach to identifying risks and improving security practices. Current CBP, DHS, or Top Secret Clearance. Ability to work onsite 3 days per week in Ashburn, VA during standard business hours. Cybersecurity certification such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC, Security+, or another recognized cybersecurity certification. Preferred Education, Experience & Skills Experience developing or supporting RMF and authorization artifacts, including SSPs, ISAs, PTAs, ATTs, POA&Ms , and related documentation. Experience partnering with application development, cloud engineering, and DevSecOps teams to integrate security throughout the SDLC. Experience working in an Agile software development environment using Jira or similar platforms. Experience with GRC tools such as CSAM or similar platforms supporting authorization, compliance, vulnerability management, and security activities. Understanding of AI concepts and practical applications of AI for cybersecurity operations, risk analysis, compliance, or security program management. Our estimated salary range for this position is $88,000 - $ 150,000. This presented salary range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Offered salary is based on experience, geographic location, and possibly contractual requirements as appropriate to the role. Salary could fall outside of this range. Who We Are Dev Technology is a growing IT company with an employee-centric culture that works on mission-critical projects for the federal government. We partner with our federal customers to deliver technology services and solutions, and to drive our client's missions forward through innovation. We use Agile and DevSecOps principles to provide services including application development, biometrics and identity management, cloud and infrastructure optimization, IT and legacy modernization, and data management. As a Washington Post Top Workplace award winner for the past THIRTEEN years in a row, the Top Workplaces USA for the past five years, and a recipient of the Companies As Responsive Employers (CARE) Award for the past six years, Dev Technology employees enjoy: Generous and flexible time-off policy Flexible work schedules and telework options, including remote work availability for eligible projects Career development opportunities including a mentorship program, technical and management training through Dev University, hands-on learning through DevLab, tuition reimbursement, and paid training opportunities Industry-leading benefits including a choice of two health plans that include dental and vision, flexible spending account, commuter benefits, life insurance, and more 401K matching with a 5% matching contribution Regular team and company social events including our annual party, happy hours, fitness challenges, and more A focus on community engagement including company wide support activities, employer match for donations, and time off for volunteer efforts To learn more about working at Dev Technology, visit Working At Dev Technology Group Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Dev Technology Group operates in the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CO, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, MD, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV.
09/26/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Information Security Specialist Officer, Technical Lead, AWS Security • RMF & ATO • NIST 800-53 • Cloud Application Security Clearance: Active CBP, DHS, or Top Secret Clearance required Work Arrangement: Hybrid - onsite 3 days/week during standard business hours in Ashburn, VA About the Role Dev Technology Group is seeking a Senior Information Security Specialist to lead and develop a mid-sized team of ISSOs supporting the security, compliance, and authorization of mission-critical federal applications and information systems hosted in AWS. This is a hands-on technical leadership role combining people leadership, federal cybersecurity expertise, and direct collaboration with government and technical stakeholders. You will mentor junior and mid-level ISSOs while partnering with system owners, developers, architects, cloud/infrastructure engineers, security professionals, and government stakeholders throughout the system development lifecycle. You will provide practical security guidance for AWS-hosted applications, lead Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Authority to Operate (ATO) activities, oversee vulnerability management and continuous monitoring, and translate federal cybersecurity requirements into actionable guidance for technical teams. What You'll Do Lead, mentor, and develop a team of ISSOs by establishing priorities, providing technical direction and coaching, and promoting accountability and consistent security practices. Lead and oversee RMF, ATO, security authorization, compliance, vulnerability management, and continuous monitoring activities across a portfolio of federal systems and applications. Partner with ISSMs, system owners, assessors, developers, architects, engineers, and government stakeholders to maintain authorizations, identify risks, and address security requirements. Lead vulnerability management efforts, prioritizing remediation, developing mitigation strategies, and tracking corrective actions through resolution. Develop, assess, document, and support implementation of security controls aligned with FISMA, NIST 800-53, DHS, and client requirements . Prepare and maintain security and authorization documentation, including SSPs, ISAs, audit artifacts, and RMF documentation . Provide cybersecurity guidance for applications and systems deployed in AWS and integrate security throughout the software development lifecycle. Validate security implementation through technical reviews, discussions, interviews, assessments, and tabletop exercises. Support security audits, assessments, compliance reviews, and reviews of information systems and network connections. Interpret federal and client security policies and translate requirements into practical guidance for technical and development teams. Identify and escalate security risks, communicate priorities and remediation status, and provide clear visibility to Dev Technology leadership and government stakeholders. Develop and present security metrics, status reports, risk assessments, and executive briefings . Establish and improve security processes, procedures, templates, dashboards, and workflows to improve consistency, accountability, and efficiency across the ISSO team. Build trusted relationships with government clients through proactive communication, collaboration, and face-to-face engagement. Required Education, Experience & Skills Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of experience securing federal information systems. Demonstrated experience leading and mentoring information security professionals , including junior and mid-level ISSOs. Experience leading cybersecurity activities in a federal government client environment and working directly with government stakeholders.' Strong working knowledge of NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and experience supporting federal systems through security authorization and ATO activities . Experience developing, implementing, assessing, or documenting security controls aligned with FISMA and NIST 800-53 . Experience with vulnerability management, continuous monitoring, security assessments, audits, or compliance reviews for federal systems. Experience providing cybersecurity guidance for AWS-hosted applications and systems . Strong understanding of modern information systems and their technical security considerations. Ability to work effectively with developers, architects, engineers, government stakeholders, and technical and non-technical audiences. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate security risks and technical findings and develop/present security documentation and executive briefings. Ability to establish priorities, manage competing demands, independently manage security activities, and escalate issues appropriately. Proactive, solutions-oriented approach to identifying risks and improving security practices. Current CBP, DHS, or Top Secret Clearance. Ability to work onsite 3 days per week in Ashburn, VA during standard business hours. Cybersecurity certification such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC, Security+, or another recognized cybersecurity certification. Preferred Education, Experience & Skills Experience developing or supporting RMF and authorization artifacts, including SSPs, ISAs, PTAs, ATTs, POA&Ms , and related documentation. Experience partnering with application development, cloud engineering, and DevSecOps teams to integrate security throughout the SDLC. Experience working in an Agile software development environment using Jira or similar platforms. Experience with GRC tools such as CSAM or similar platforms supporting authorization, compliance, vulnerability management, and security activities. Understanding of AI concepts and practical applications of AI for cybersecurity operations, risk analysis, compliance, or security program management. Our estimated salary range for this position is $88,000 - $ 150,000. This presented salary range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Offered salary is based on experience, geographic location, and possibly contractual requirements as appropriate to the role. Salary could fall outside of this range. Who We Are Dev Technology is a growing IT company with an employee-centric culture that works on mission-critical projects for the federal government. We partner with our federal customers to deliver technology services and solutions, and to drive our client's missions forward through innovation. We use Agile and DevSecOps principles to provide services including application development, biometrics and identity management, cloud and infrastructure optimization, IT and legacy modernization, and data management. As a Washington Post Top Workplace award winner for the past THIRTEEN years in a row, the Top Workplaces USA for the past five years, and a recipient of the Companies As Responsive Employers (CARE) Award for the past six years, Dev Technology employees enjoy: Generous and flexible time-off policy Flexible work schedules and telework options, including remote work availability for eligible projects Career development opportunities including a mentorship program, technical and management training through Dev University, hands-on learning through DevLab, tuition reimbursement, and paid training opportunities Industry-leading benefits including a choice of two health plans that include dental and vision, flexible spending account, commuter benefits, life insurance, and more 401K matching with a 5% matching contribution Regular team and company social events including our annual party, happy hours, fitness challenges, and more A focus on community engagement including company wide support activities, employer match for donations, and time off for volunteer efforts To learn more about working at Dev Technology, visit Working At Dev Technology Group Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Dev Technology Group operates in the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CO, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, MD, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV.