IA Security Administrator | Security Control Assessor

Location: Remote – Available across U.S. and Puerto Rico

Clearance Level: Public Trust (ADP/IT-II); Tier 3 Investigation (NACLC)
Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required

Summary

We are seeking candidates for a potential opportunity as IA Security Administrator | Security Control Assessor to join our team supporting a large-scale federal IT environment. This role serves as a critical cybersecurity compliance expert responsible for evaluating, validating, and documenting enterprise information systems to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and ongoing Authorization to Operate (ATO) efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct Security Control Assessments (SCAs) in accordance with DoD RMF processes and NIST SP 800-53 guidelines.

• Develop, review, and maintain security documentation, including Security Assessment Plans (SAPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and supporting artifacts.

• Analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of security control implementations across enterprise IT systems.

• Collaborate with Information System Security Managers (ISSMs), Information System Security Officers (ISSOs), and system owners to identify, document, and remediate assessment findings.

• Support the development and management of Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) for remediation activities.

• Provide subject matter expertise on security compliance and contribute to continuous improvement of RMF processes.

Minimum Qualifications

• Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 controls, DoDI 8510.01 requirements, and eMASS workflows.

• Experience performing cybersecurity compliance assessments, audits, or control validations in enterprise environments.

• Ability to produce clear, concise security documentation and articulate technical findings to various stakeholders.

• Familiarity with the RMF lifecycle and cybersecurity compliance standards.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust (Tier 3/NACLC) clearance.

Education & Certifications

• Required (Foundational – one of the following):

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT / Cybersecurity / Data Science / IS / CS (ABET or CAE accredited),

  • OR CAP, CISSP-ISSAP, or GSLC.

• CE: Not applicable for this role.

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in cybersecurity compliance for mission-critical federal IT systems. Join our team and help ensure the security and operational readiness of enterprise technology environments.

📩 Apply today to advance your career in cybersecurity compliance and control assessment.

Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award. Candidates selected will be notified once the award has been confirmed.