Junior Security Control Assessor with Top Secret (Finance)
The Opportunity:
EGlobalTech, a Tetra Tech Company, is adding a Junior Security Control Accessor with Top Secret clearance to the IT team based in Washington, DC.
Why Tetra Tech:
EGlobalTech has been a leader in the IT industry for 31 years. In 2019 we joined Tetra Tech, enabling us to combine our expertise with the reach and resources of a prestigious global organization.
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.
Your Impact:
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential - join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
Your Role:
T o join our Cyber Solutions Practice and support a team of Cyber SMEs on a newly awarded contract located in Washington, DC. This role will make an immediate impact across DHS and the Intel community and focus on providing innovative solutions for mission critical cyber challenges. Qualified candidates should have experience supporting security control assessments as part of a larger program and possess an active Top Secret clearance and be able to work 4 days a week on-site in Washington, DC. This role offers excellent compensation, career growth potential, and a total rewards package that includes PTO, paid holidays and corporate events, continuing education reimbursements, 401K, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) through Tetra Tech, and more!
- Execute assessment support according to plans and guidance provided by more senior members of staff
- Review Rules of Engagement, Security Assessment Plans and Security Assessment Reports
- Apply risk based approaches for security control implementation and vulnerability remediation under the guidance of more senior members of staff
- Work closely with Government Security Program Stakeholders such as CISO, ISSOs, ISSMs, and SCAs to quality control and quality assurance team members to ensure and improve quality of assessment deliverables
- Local travel within the DMV area to conduct security assessments
- Assist with other tasks as assigned
- Advocated best practices to customers on behalf of EGT Cyber Solutions. Contribute to practice development by participating in thought leadership, conferences, and assisting with white paper research and development.
- Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
- Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
- Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
- Additional duties as required.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in a technology discipline
- 3+ years' experience in cybersecurity programs and experience performing security testing and/or security control assessments
- Active Top Secret clearance required
- Requires 4 days on-site support in Washington, DC
- This position requires a badge and or clearance that will require an extensive background, credit, and drug screening requirement.
- Must have experience with RMF in an Assessor role
- Familiarity with FISMA and NIST SP 800-53 and 800-53A
- Ideally, familiarity with Linux, Windows, Unix, legacy systems and cloud
- Proactive about professional development and willing to obtain security certifications
- Great communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to occasionally travel to customer locations and perform on site assessments when needed.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with Archer GRC, XACTA, and emass tools
- General knowledge of system administration and networking principles
- Active cybersecurity certification such as Security+, CEH, CISM, CAP, or CISSP
- Prior experience with DHS
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
- Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
- Merit-based financial rewards.
- Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
- Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
- Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science ® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.
We invite applications from all interested parties.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
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Additional Information
- Organization: 220 EGT
