Job Description

Location: Bethesda, MD (mostly remote, occasional onsite required)
Work schedule: 40 hrs/week
Compensation: $100,000–$115,000/year
Target start: by end of August 2026
Clearance / Public Trust: Public Trust eligibility (Tier 2/3) required
About the role
We’re hiring a Junior Security Control Assessor to support independent security control assessments across the system authorization lifecycle. You’ll work under a senior assessor and help evaluate security control implementation, validate evidence, and document results in alignment with NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5, using JCAM practices.

This is a great fit for someone who enjoys cybersecurity compliance, evidence-based assessments, and strong technical writing—without being the person who authors the entire authorization package.
What you’ll do

+ Support independent Security Control Assessments (SCAs) across the authorization lifecycle

+ Review and v...

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