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Information Assurance Practice Lead, Senior Security Assessor
Tangent Technologies, LLC. Conduct hands-on security control assessments on Tangent’s federal HACS contract .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in conducting NIST SP 800-53 security control assessments and developing security assessment plans and reports. Capable of mentoring emerging IA professionals and improving assessment methods in federal cybersecurity environments.
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NIST SP 800-53 Security Control AssessmentsSecurity Assessment PlansFederal Cybersecurity ProposalsCISSP CertificationMentoring IA Professionals
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Hard Skills
Security Control AssessmentsEvidence ReviewInterviewsTestingRisk Management FrameworkGap AssessmentsTechnical WritingCorrective ActionsAssessment ReportingAutomation Improvements
Soft Skills
Stakeholder CommunicationMentoringCollaborationProblem SolvingTraining
Tools & Technologies
Quality Review ChecklistsReusable TemplatesEvidence Request Lists
Certifications & Qualifications
CISSPCISM
Industry Keywords
Federal CybersecurityFedRAMPInformation AssuranceCybersecurity CredentialsAssessment Methods
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCyber Security
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Conduct hands-on security control assessments on Tangent’s federal HACS contract
- Plan and conduct assessments using evidence reviews, interviews, and testing
- Apply NIST SP 800-53 controls, the Risk Management Framework, and agency or FedRAMP requirements
- Develop and review security assessment plans and reports, risk findings, and readiness or gap assessments
- Explain findings, impacts, and recommended corrective actions to technical and nontechnical stakeholders
- Coordinate with client stakeholders and Tangent’s program team to resolve evidence gaps and meet assessment milestones
- Help define and improve Tangent’s IA services
- Develop reusable templates, evidence request lists, and quality review checklists
- Identify and test improvements in evidence collection, reporting, and automation
- Partner with the proposal team on technical approaches, staffing plans, level-of-effort estimates, transition plans, and market research responses
- Mentor military veterans and emerging IA professionals through training, shadowing, supervised assignments, and feedback
- Prepare to lead future IA contracts, including transition, staffing, schedules, deliverable quality, client communication, and performance reporting as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Hands-on experience independently conducting NIST SP 800-53 security control assessments in a federal or FedRAMP environment, including evidence review, interviews, and testing
- Experience authoring both security assessment plans and security assessment reports and communicating findings and corrective actions
- Experience writing or substantively reviewing technical approaches for federal cybersecurity or IA proposals
- Preferred: experience mentoring assessors, improving assessment methods, or leading federal cybersecurity projects
- CISSP, CISM, or a comparable cybersecurity credential is valued
- Military veterans are encouraged to apply