Junior Security Control Assessor

Job Summary Newberry Group seeks a Jr.

Assessor to support its Government Client.

This role requires 85% travel to various government locations both domestically and internationally.

Location  Hybrid position – with 15% remote support.  Clearance DoD Top Secret / SCI Clearance required or Interim Top Secret preferred.

May consider candidates with an active Secret clearance.

Certifications DoD 8570 IAT II (active or will obtain within 90 days of hire) Contingencies Candidates applying to this role will be placed in our pipeline for future openings within this contract's program.

Compensation $70,000 - $74,000 Primary Responsibilities :

• Conduct cybersecurity assessments, audits, and inspections for DoD organizations and partners handling DoD information or connecting to the DoDIN.
• Evaluate systems and Defensive Cyberspace Operations using cyber threat emulation and performance-based testing.
• Adhere to policies and processes for each assessment type.
• Support assessment development and execution to ensure security expertise is properly applied.
• Coordinate logistics, test plans, and scope with the SCA Team Lead.
• Perform vulnerability assessments, capture results using STIG Viewer or designated tools, and document findings in eMASS.
• Analyze security gaps and provide mitigation recommendations.
• Validate cybersecurity controls, TTPs, STIGs, RMF controls, and compliance with DoD policies and guidelines.
• Provide risk analysis and assessment results for authorization recommendations.
• Participate in daily assessment reviews, in-briefs, and out-briefs, sharing findings with the SCA-R.

For each RMF Review, the assessors shall perform the following :

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