THE Logical Answer
Security Assessor
McLean, Virginia, United States
Sponsorship not specified$53k-$800kDetected 246 days ago
Code ReviewCybersecurityPenetration TestingComplianceSAPAuditingTCP/IPHIPAACommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingCritical Thinking
About the role
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with system owners, IT teams, and developers to recommend corrective actions, provide guidance on secure practices, and ensure the proper implementation of mitigation strategies. ·
- Support the development and implementation of a continuous monitoring strategy and assess proposed changes to information systems that could affect their security posture.
- At TLA, we build solutions that matter-supporting national security missions through technology innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
- Our team is passionate about leveraging modern technologies to deliver impactful, mission-focused outcomes for our customers.
Requirements
- The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk management frameworks, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. ·
- A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity, risk management, or security assessment/auditing roles. ·
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, network protocols, operating systems, and web application security. ·
- In-depth understanding and practical experience with security frameworks and guidelines such as the NIST 800-series (e.g., RMF, NIST 800-53/53A, FIPS), ISO 27001, or similar. ·
Skills
- Monitor and analyze security trends, threats, and new technologies to stay updated on emerging risks and mitigation techniques.
- Proficiency in using security assessment and vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP). ·
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills with strong attention to detail. ·
Compensation
- $53k-$800k
Benefits
- We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package including:
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