Cybersecurity Assessment & Authorization Specialist - Remote

Overview

The Cybersecurity Assessment & Authorization Specialist will lead security assessments for various applications and domains, ensuring compliance with NIST RMF and ISO standards while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance enterprise cybersecurity posture.

In Short

• Manage security assessments for IT applications and cloud environments.
• Coordinate complex projects with high visibility and risk.
• Serve as the primary SME for the A&A process.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to meet security requirements.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and action plans.
• Deliver executive-level briefings and risk reports.
• Implement and document security controls in alignment with standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance.
• Utilize GRC tools to manage the A&A lifecycle.
• Support enterprise security design efforts.

Requirements

• Experience managing security assessments in cloud environments.
• Proficiency in implementing security controls and conducting risk assessments.
• Experience with validation and accreditation processes.
• Ability to develop security blueprints and guidelines.
• Knowledge of network and vulnerability scanning tools.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Federal Holidays.
• 401(k) employer match.