Skip to content

Open nowFirst seen 3 hours ago

Senior Security Controls Assessor

ECS FEDERAL LLC258 open roles

Where
Work from home, VA, USA
Work mode
Remote
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Your applicationOpen nowSenior Security Controls AssessorECS FEDERAL LLC · Work from home, VA, USA
  1. YouYes, apply to this one.

  2. CV RocketCV written for this posting.

  3. 25 readersRecruiter, hiring manager, skeptic. Round after round.

  4. CV RocketApplied on ECS FEDERAL LLC's own form.

The reply lands in your private mailbox

3×more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

The clock on this job

Early applications get read.

11.3% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.0%1 day
  2. 4.3%3 days
  3. 11.3%7 days
  4. 17.5%14 days
  5. 34.2%30 days
  6. 43.5%60 days
This job: first seen 3 hours ago

The posting

Everforth ECS Federal is seeking a Senior Security Controls Assessor to work remotely.

Everforth ECS is seeking a Senior Security Controls Assessor who lives in close proximity to the National Capital Region (NCR) to join a premier, enterprise-scale cybersecurity program supporting a major federal civilian agency. This is a full-time position that is available immediately for a qualified candidate.

As a Security Controls Assessor, you will support the assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring of federal information systems in accordance with the NIST RMF, IRS Publication 1075, and applicable federal security and privacy requirements. Working closely with system owners, security personnel, and agency stakeholders, you will assess controls, identify compliance gaps, and deliver actionable recommendations that reduce risk across the enterprise.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Support the review, assessment, and maintenance of Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A) artifacts, including:
  • IRS Publication 1075 artifacts
  • FIPS 199, PTA, PIA
  • NIST SP 800-60 Digital Identity documentation
  • System Security Plans (SSPs)
  • Security Assessment Plans (SAPs) and Security Assessment Reports (SARs)
  • Information System Contingency Plans and Contingency Test Plans
  • Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms)
  • Analyze hardware/software inventories, network diagrams, data flow diagrams, system change requests, vulnerability scan results, and test reports to evaluate control effectiveness and identify gaps.
  • Develop and deliver enterprise-specific implementation guidance to help system owners achieve and maintain compliance with NIST SP 800-53, IRS Publication 1075, agency-specific control overlays.
  • Present assessment findings, control deficiencies, and remediation recommendations to both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders in a clear, actionable format.
  • Review, update, and maintain information security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure alignment with federal regulations and agency requirements.
  • Conduct stakeholder interviews to document procedures and validate the implementation of security and privacy controls.
  • Analyze federal legislation, OMB mandates, and NIST guidance to identify required policy updates and inform program improvements.
  • Research emerging technologies and threats to support the development of current, effective security and privacy policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Serve as a trusted liaison between client personnel and assessment teams, facilitating clear communication and timely issue resolution.
  • Assist in the development and continuous improvement of a comprehensive enterprise information security and privacy program grounded in the latest laws, regulations, and industry best practices.

Salary Range: $160,000-190,000

General Description of Benefits

  • Active Public Trust clearance, or the ability to obtain and maintain one.
  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field or equivalent professional experience.
  • One of the following certifications or equivalent certifications preferred: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience conducting security control assessments and supporting Assessment & Authorization (A&A) activities within federal environments.
  • Remote but within close proximity to the NCR.
  • Deep knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, NIST RMF, IRS Publication 1075, FedRAMP, OMB, and DHS compliance standards and requirements.
  • Demonstrated experience planning and leading security control assessments as a senior team member.
  • Proven ability to translate complex technical findings into clear, non-technical language for executive and stakeholder audiences.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of producing high-quality federal security documentation.
From $25, paid onceGet the CV for this job

What happens when you press

One press. We do the rest.

  1. A CV for this posting

    Written against ECS FEDERAL LLC's own wording, from every piece of relevant proof in your profile.

  2. 25 readers review it

    Recruiter, hiring manager, skeptic and more read every draft, round after round. You get the best round.

    The review screen in CV Rocket: how each CV was read, round by round.
  3. We apply on ECS FEDERAL LLC's form

    Our application engine gets through the hardest forms there are. Where a question needs you, AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

    An application in CV Rocket: every answer filled in on the employer's form.
  4. Every reply, sorted

    ECS FEDERAL LLC's answer lands in your private mailbox, and we classify it on arrival: interview, question, rejection.

    The CV Rocket inbox: each employer reply classified as an interview, an action or a rejection.
  5. Reply with AI

    AI helps you write the email, checks it and sends it. We show you whether the recruiter read it.

  6. The interview in your calendar

    Full integration with your calendar. The invitation goes straight in.

    An interview invitation in the CV Rocket inbox, added to the candidate's calendar.
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Why it works

3×

more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

ChatGPT writes a CV and never learns what happened to it. We see every reply. For each CV we know:

  • How it was written, and how the review scored it
  • When we applied, and how long after the posting went up
  • Which posting, which company, which city
  • Who got the interview, and who heard nothing

That is how we know which CVs get called.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

The numbers game

More applications. More interviews.

Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting and paid once. Send enough of them and the law of large numbers finds you the job.

By hand5–10
With CV Rocket100
applications a day

Nearby

Live postings like this one

Same employer first, then the same role elsewhere.

Before you press

Straight answers

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

What if my background isn't good enough?

We make the most of the background you have. The CV uses every piece of relevant proof your profile holds, and one of the 25 readers reads your whole profile and flags what the CV left out.

Do you really apply for me?

Yes, on the employer's own form, the hardest ones included. Where a question needs you, you answer it right there and AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

Is it a subscription?

No. You pay once per CV, from $25. Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting.

One job. One CV.
Paid once.

Pick the posting you want. We write for it, apply for you and catch the reply.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.