Hiring: Security Control Assessor / IA Specialist Company: CACI International Inc Location: Alexandria, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 10:22:43 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Azure About the job Experience: •5 years of relevant professional experience. Required Skills: •Provide information assurance for digital systems, ensuring adherence to security and compliance standards. •Develop and maintain assessment procedures and methodologies aligned with NIST guidelines and other relevant frameworks. •Plan and execute security control assessments as an independent assessor using the Risk Management Framework for various information systems within the organization. •Validate security control implementation and provide test results. •Provide tailored documentation to support customer security authorization processes. •Identify vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and potential risks in information systems and infrastructure. •Prepare detailed Security Assessment Reports (SARs) documenting findings and recommendations. •Support development and maintenance of information security policies, procedures, and standards. Qualifications: •Solid functional working knowledge of NIST SP 800 53 Rev 5 security controls, including control evaluation, validation, and alignment to federal cybersecurity requirements. •Hands on experience applying the Risk Management Framework (RMF) Rev 5, including control selection, assessment, documentation, and continuous monitoring. •Foundational experience supporting security assessments in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or similar), including understanding shared responsibility models and reviewing cloud control implementations. •Demonstrated capacity to identify security control weaknesses, validate remediation actions, and interpret vulnerability findings within both on prem and cloud systems. •In-depth knowledge of information assurance principles, ATO processes, and compliance frameworks. •Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience. •Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience. •Demonstrated analytical ability and experience solving complex technical problems. •Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions and work independently with minimal supervision. •Practical knowledge of project management methodologies. Compensation: •$86,600 - $181,800 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!