Security Controls Assessor Representative (SCAR), Journeyman at Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd.

Hurlburt Field, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Risk Management Frameworks, RMF, NIST 800-37, Cybersecurity Strategy, System-of-Systems Development, Systems Engineering, Network Engineering, Digital Engineering, SysML, Cameo, Security Controls Assessment, Risk Management, Compliance, Assurance, Privacy Impact Assessments, Security Authorization Reviews

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Position Summary Odyssey Systems is recruiting to fill a Security Controls Assessor Representative (SCAR), Journeyman position supporting the Technical Integration Support Collaborative (TISC) at Hurlburt Field, FL. The TISC is part of the ISR/SOF Directorate (AFLCMC/WI), which is responsible for equipping our warfighters to win the fight. The Directorate executes a $22 billion acquisition portfolio developing, producing, testing, modifying, fielding, and supporting Air Force ISR and SOF platforms, and related sub-systems. Responsibilities Duties include, but not limited to: Demonstrated experience in acquisition platforms, cybersecurity, Risk Management Frameworks (RMF), cybersecurity strategy, cyber‑resilient System‑of‑Systems development, systems engineering, network engineering, and technical interface design. Must meet all education, training, and certification requirements in DoDM 8140.03 for Intermediate Proficiency Security Control Assessor. Required certification: CAP/CGRC (Certified Authorization Professional / Certified in Governance, Risk & Compliance). Highly recommended certification: CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional). Support Digital Engineering and Digital Materiel Management efforts, including SysML and Cameo. Conduct independent, comprehensive assessments of management, operational, and technical security controls in accordance with NIST 800‑37. Develop methods to monitor and measure risk, compliance, and assurance. Develop specifications ensuring risk, compliance, and assurance efforts meet security, resilience, and dependability requirements across software, systems, and networks. Draft and assess statements of preliminary and residual security risk. Maintain information systems assurance and accreditation materials. Monitor and evaluate system compliance with IT security, resilience, and dependability requirements. Conduct Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) to ensure protection of PII. Plan and conduct security authorization reviews and assurance case development for initial system and network installations. Provide accurate technical evaluations of applications, systems, and networks, documenting security posture, capabilities, and vulnerabilities. Recommend new or revised security, resilience, and dependability measures based on assessment results. Verify that security postures are properly implemented, document deviations, and recommend corrective actions. Ensure accreditation and assurance documentation for applications, networks, and systems is current. Advise the government on security and privacy risks associated with operating systems or using external systems, services, or applications. Qualifications Minimum Required Qualifications Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Clearance: Top Secret Education: Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in a related field and at least three years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, three of which must be in the DoD. OR, seven years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the PWS labor category performance requirements, five of which must be in the DoD. Technical Skills Proficiency with Risk Management Frameworks (RMF) and NIST 800‑37 security control assessment methodologies. Hands-on experience with Digital Engineering tools, including SysML modeling and Cameo/MagicDraw environments. Ability to evaluate, document, and verify cybersecurity posture across applications, systems, and networks, including vulnerability identification and control validation. Technical expertise in developing and assessing cybersecurity risk, compliance, and assurance requirements across software, system, and network architectures. Interpersonal Skills Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly convey technical findings to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders. Collaborative mindset with experience working across cross‑functional engineering, cybersecurity, and program teams. Skilled at building trust and maintaining professional relationships with government counterparts and contractor teams. Able to navigate complex discussions, provide constructive feedback, and support consensus‑building during risk and compliance reviews. Additional Information Location: Hurlburt Field, FL Travel: 10% Remote, Onsite, or Hybrid: Onsite #LI-1 Company Overview Odyssey Systems is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military’s operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care. Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events. Please note: Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Responsibilities

The role involves conducting independent, comprehensive assessments of security controls across management, operational, and technical domains according to NIST 800-37, and developing methods to monitor and measure risk, compliance, and assurance. Responsibilities also include drafting and assessing security risk statements, maintaining accreditation materials, and advising the government on security and privacy risks.