Security Control Assessor at IP Secure, LLC

San Antonio, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Network Mapping, Vulnerability Analysis, Compliance Assessments, Nist Risk Management Framework, Icd 503, Acas, Emass, Security Documentation, Risk Assessment, Network Topology Review, Cybersecurity Standards, Technical Risk Assessment

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Security Control Assessor – TS/SCI clearance required – Port of San Antonio, TX Job Description IPSecure is seeking an experienced Security Control Assessor (SCA) to support the 16 AF Assessments and Authorization (A&A) Branch in performing comprehensive assessments under the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) in alignment with Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 503. This role requires hands-on technical expertise in network mapping, vulnerability analysis, and compliance assessments to ensure mission systems meet stringent cybersecurity standards. Candidates must be prepared for 25%–75% travel annually to provide on-site assessment and authorization support for Air Force Intelligence Community systems. Responsibilities * Perform in-depth network mapping and topology reviews to identify potential attack surfaces, misconfigurations, and unauthorized interconnections. * Conduct vulnerability scans and compliance checks using ACAS (Assured Compliance Assessment Solution) and other DoD-approved tools to identify and validate security weaknesses. * Utilize the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) for tracking, managing, and reporting A&A package status and security control compliance. * Analyze multiple operating systems, network environments, and enclave architectures to assess risks across both classified and unclassified domains. * Develop and review security documentation including: * Security Assessment Reports (SARs) * Risk Assessment Reports (RARs) * System Security Plans (SSPs) * Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) * Security Control Traceability Matrices (SCTMs) * Provide situational awareness and technical risk assessments to stakeholders on accredited and pending accreditation systems. * Collaborate with Authorizing Officials (AOs), Delegated AOs, ISSOs, ISSMs, ISSEs, and Program Managers to ensure alignment with DoD cybersecurity requirements. * Present technical findings and recommendations in briefings, teleconferences, and formal reviews. * Record and distribute meeting minutes, weekly activity reports (WARs), and trip reports within required timelines. * Review and validate documentation prior to submission to AOs/DAOs to support risk-based accreditation decisions. Basic Qualifications * 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, or related technical fields. * Familiarity with DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) and ICD 503 compliance standards. * Active TS/SCI clearance (or SCI-eligible). * Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline from an ABET-accredited or CAE-designated institution. * Meets DoD 8140 IAT Level II or III requirements (CGRC/CAP, CASP+, Cloud+, PenTest+, GSEC). Preferred Qualifications * IAM Level III Certifications (CISSP, CISM, or GSLC) preferred * Hands-on experience with network mapping tools (e.g., Nmap, SolarWinds, or equivalent) and ACAS/Nessus vulnerability scanning. * Strong understanding of network architectures, operating systems, and security configurations across enterprise and tactical environments. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Unlimited Vacation, Sick Leave, Paid Federal Holidays, Education and Certification Reimbursement Program, 401(k) retirement plan with safe harbor employer match after 3 months, Prepaid legal plan and ID protection plan available, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance available. EEOC Statement IPSecure does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive security assessments and network mapping under the NIST RMF and ICD 503 standards. Develop critical security documentation including SARs, RARs, and SSPs to support risk-based accreditation decisions.