Specialized Roles:
Controls Analyst
Job in
Vienna, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22184, USA
Listing for:
SDFM
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-11-11
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security & Data Protection, IT Consultant, IT Business Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This is a contract position.
This person will work a hybrid schedule, with 3 days onsite in Vienna, VA.
In this role, you will:
- The Analyst will serve in an Asset Based Testing role that will help plan, scope, execute, and report testing of IT and Information Security controls.
- The Analyst will be responsible for all phases of the assessment and communications with business partners and other stakeholders.
- Planning & Scoping of Asset Based Assessments to include development of communications, risk & control matrices, scope documents and other supporting information
- Perform walk-throughs with business partners identifying actual versus expected controls
- Create test strategies to test actual controls
- Document all work performed to meet the IIA reperformance standard
- Document issues and final reports
- Present to leadership results of assessments
- They will work in an Agile environment.
- Any other duties as assigned to support the program
The skills we are looking for in this role include:
- Experience in control testing to include experience in some of the three lines of defense (Audit, ERM, First Line areas)
- Experience in audit and information security risk assessments
- Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws, rules and regulations (i.e. Federal Financial Institutions Examination Manual (FFIEC), National Information of Standards and Technology (NIST), and International Standards Organization (ISO)
- Knowledge of NCUA, FFIEC, GLBA, NIST (including the Cyber Security Framework and 800 Series), ISO 27001/27002, SANS/CIS 20, PCI DSS, and other Information Security requirements and frameworks
- Bachelor Degree in business, information systems or related field or equivalent work/military experience
- CISSP, CISA, CCSP, CRISC or other Information Security certifications
- Experience in working with all levels of staff, management, stakeholders, and third parties
- Effective planning and organizational skills
- Effective research, analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, including technical writing
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