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Security Control Assessor

Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
$62K/yr - $141K/yr
Entry, Mid Level
Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Security Control Assessor to leverage their expertise in cybersecurity to identify gaps in security controls and assess risks to national space assets. The role involves evaluating cybersecurity solutions and informing senior leadership about vulnerabilities and threats in cyberspace operations.
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Responsibilities

  • Help understand cyberspace capabilities to evaluate potential weaknesses as well as the effectiveness of mitigations for cybersecurity solutions
  • Work with your team to review administrative and technical cybersecurity controls, then map potential vulnerabilities to real world threats to inform senior leadership of risk at mission and agency level
  • Use your research and analysis abilities to adequately assess and inform stakeholders and senior leadership on dynamic adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures for our client
  • Be counted on to help understand cyberspace capabilities to evaluate potential weaknesses as well as the effectiveness of mitigations for cybersecurity solutions

Qualification

Required

  • 2+ years of experience in Security Control Assessments
  • Knowledge of NIST 800-53 or 800-30 standards
  • Ability to handle a high volume of assessments, including program-scale operations
  • Ability to convey complex security concepts to various stakeholders
  • Ability to travel up to 20% of the time
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements
  • Bachelor's degree

Preferred

  • Experience with cloud platforms, including Google Cloud Platform (GCP) preferred
  • Experience with Linux systems
  • Experience assessing non-traditional IT systems, including in a program-scale context
  • Ability to apply security measures across a range of IT systems
  • Ability to manage a rotating schedule of assessments
  • Possession of excellent organizational skills
  • Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

  • Health
  • Life
  • Disability
  • Financial
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Professional development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Work-life programs
  • Dependent care
Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering.
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Founded in 1914
Mclean, Virginia, USA
10001+ employees
http://www.boozallen.com
Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering.
Glassdoor
4.0
Founded in 1914
Mclean, Virginia, USA
10001+ employees
http://www.boozallen.com