Security Control Assessor
2 days ago
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HybridFull-timeMid
Summary
Newberry Group is seeking a Security Control Assessor to join their team in Colorado Springs, CO. The role involves ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for DOD IT systems.
About the Role
As a Security Control Assessor, you will evaluate and validate the security posture of information systems supporting various missions. Your responsibilities will include conducting independent assessments of security controls, reviewing System Security Plans, providing recommendations for system authorization, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity policies, and participating in continuous monitoring activities.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
- At least 3 years of experience in Assessor roles.
- DoD 8140 certification.
- Strong knowledge of RMF, NIST SP 800-53, and DoD cybersecurity compliance requirements.
- Proficiency with tools such as eMASS, ACAS, and HBSS.
Preferred:
- Experience working in a hybrid military or academic environment.
- Familiarity with cloud security and FedRAMP-authorized systems.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and report-writing skills.
Benefits
- Medical coverage with three plan options.
- Dental and vision coverage.
- Personal time off and paid holidays.
- Paid parental leave.
- Telecommuting if available.
- Retirement savings accounts (Pre-Tax and Roth).
- Flexible and dependent care savings accounts.
- Life insurance.
- Long and short-term disability coverage.
- Tuition and training reimbursement.
- Employee assistance program.
Newberry Group
Established in 1996, Newberry Group has set out to create something altogether different: meeting the most challenging needs of Public Sector clients. We achieve this by providing superior services and exceptionally qualified professionals who create a unique experience for our clients in every engagement. Newberry brings strength to our clients from the inside out through client intimacy and superior quality, presence and accountability in our relationships, and public sector best practices.
Colorado Springs, CO