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Job Title: Security Control Assessor - TS/SCI with Polygraph required
Company Name: General Dynamics IT
Location: McLean, VA
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 05/28/2026
Expire Date: 07/08/2026
Job Categories: Engineering, Information Technology
Job Description
Security Control Assessor - TS/SCI with Polygraph required
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Security Control Assessor supporting customer activities. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Security Control Assessor, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Security Control Assessor joining our highly skilled team to be a premier provider of cyber security services to the customer. We provide consummate cyber security risk management as a service platform across multiple fabrics and centers. We have responsibility to ensure operational IT capabilities provide the client with necessary timeliness, accuracy and security of information demanded from all our highly professional roles. Be the change, lead our change join us! HOW A SECURITY CONTROL ASSESSOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACTEvaluates the security controls within network systems to identify vulnerabilities and recommend actions to correct problems working either alone or as part of a team. Ensures integrity of IT systems by identifying and mitigating potential avenues of exploitation including system level attacks and user level attacks. Applies experience with RMF, CNSSI 1253, NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5, and NISPOM Applies experience with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Compliance Checker (SCC) Demonstrated experience conducting hands on security testing, analyzing results, documenting risks, and recommending countermeasures Demonstrated experience developing risk assessment reports based on review of security plans and interviews with developer/customer assess systems against information assurance policies, regulations and instructionsDevelops and documents security evaluation test plans and proceduresDemonstrated experience testing security architectures of cloud-based systems and applications, identifying vulnerabilities and providing security remediation WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED:Education: Bachelor's Degree (Computer Science or Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a closely related discipline)Required Experience: 10+ yrs (Must have 4+ yrs ofhands-on SCA experience)Clearance: TS/SCI with PolygraphRequired Technical Skills: Compliance and vulnerability scanning tools (XACTA, RedSeal, Tenable, Nessus, Splunk, and/or other vulnerability scanners)Administer Microsoft Azure environments by assessing existing cloud-based systems for alignment with Azure best practices, and recommending or implementing configuration, security, and performance optimizationsStrong understanding of the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process including Cloud Best PracticesExcellent oral and technical writing skillsStrongly Desired Certifications: CASP, CISA, CISSP, AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Microsoft AZ 900, Microsoft AZ-500Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with active polygraphLocation: McLean, VA - On Customer Site GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:401K with company matchComprehensive health and wellness packagesInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your careerProfessional growth opportunities including paid education and certificationsCutting-edge technology you can learn fromRest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays #WeAreGDIT#JET#VA_2026Alumni
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