Security Control Assessor, Mid Fort Meade, MD

AGE Solutions is a premier technology and professional services company, providing in-depth consulting, advanced technology solutions, and essential services to U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors. Prioritizing innovation and client‑focused solutions, we assist major agencies in addressing intricate issues and ensuring a more secure future.

We are seeking a Security Control Assessor to support a cybersecurity risk management and assessment program with our DoD customer.

• 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.

• Bachelor’s degree (IT‑related field preferred).
• Five (5) years of overall experience in cybersecurity or network security positions.
• Three (3) years of experience in a Certification and Accreditation (A&A) role.
• Must have and maintain an active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• DoD 8570 IA Technical (IAT) Level II certification.
• Demonstrated experience with STIGs, Security Requirement Guides (SRGs), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and cybersecurity best practices.
• Strong understanding of the RMF process, NIST SP 800‑37, NIST SP 800‑53, CNSSI 1253.
• Demonstrated experience with eMASS, STIG Viewer, Nessus, ACAS, SCAP, or HBSS.
• Demonstrable understanding of key technology areas/domain such as Network, Mobility, Windows, UNIX, Cloud Environments, Cloud Native Tools/Services, Host Based Security System (HBSS)/Endpoint Security Solutions (ESS), Databases, and Applications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting assessment findings.
• Location: Remote role requiring approximately 85% travel both CONUS and OCONUS. Candidates must have a valid U.S. Passport, or the ability to obtain one quickly.

The projected salary range for this position is $70,000+ annually. Final compensation will be determined based on years of relevant experience, active security clearance level, certifications, technical skill set, contract requirements, and overall qualifications.

• 26 Days Paid Leave: Includes vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays. You choose how to use it.
• Performance Bonuses: Awarded based on individual contributions and company‑wide results, aligning recognition with impact.
• 401(k) with Match: We match 3% of your contributions with immediate vesting.
• Financial Protection: Company‑paid life insurance up to $300K and options for additional coverage for you and your dependents.
• Health Benefits: Multiple medical plans, dental, vision, FSA and HSA options to fit your needs.
• Parental Leave: 15 days of fully paid leave for new parents, because family matters.
• Military Differential Pay: Supports employees on active duty, ensuring they do not take a financial hit while serving.
• Professional Growth: Paid training and certifications, tuition reimbursement, and the necessary tools and tech.
• Shared Success: In the event of a company sale, the CEO has committed to returning 80% of net proceeds to employees.

As set forth in AGE Solutions’ Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.