• Security Control Assesor

    Acclaim Technical Services (Mclean, VA)


    Acclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading language, operations, and technology services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow.

     

    We are actively hiring a Security Control Assessor with TS/SCI clearance and polygraph to join our Mission Technology and Solutions Business Unit, working in Mclean, VA.

     

    Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction. Evaluates the security controls within network systems to identify vulnerabilities and recommend actions to correct problems working either alone or as part of a team. Ensures integrity of IT systems by identifying and mitigating potential avenues of exploitation including system level attacks and user level attacks.

    Description:

    + Applies experience with RMF, CNSSI 1253, NIST SP 800-53, and NISPOM

    + Applies experience with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Compliance Checker (SCC)

    + Demonstrated experience conducting hands on security testing, analyzing results, documenting risks, and recommending countermeasures.

    + Demonstrated experience developing risk assessment reports based on review of security plans and interviews with developer/customer assess systems against information assurance policies, regulations and instructions.

    + Demonstrated experience providing threat analysis based on identified security vulnerabilities.

    + Develops and documents security evaluation test plans and procedures.

    + Demonstrated experience testing security architectures of cloud-based systems and applications, identifying vulnerabilities and providing security remediation.

    Requirements:

    BA/BS; 2+ years of technical related experience, along with these required skills: Compliance and vulnerability scanning tools (XACTA, RedSeal, Nessus, Splunk, McAfee ePO, and/or other vulnerability scanners). Strong understanding of the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process Excellent oral and technical writing skills

     

    Desired Certifications : CASP, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, or GCIH

     

    Current TS/SCI with Poly is required.

     

    Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action

     

    ATS is committed to a program of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion/creed, hairstyles and hair textures, handicap/disability, genetic information/history, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by federal, state or local law. It is the policy of ATS not merely to refrain from employment discrimination as required by the various federal, state, and local enactments, but to take positive affirmative action to realize for women, people of color, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans full equal employment opportunity. We support the employment and advancement in employment of individuals with disabilities and of protected veterans, and we treat qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of their physical or mental disability or veteran status.

     

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