Cybersecurity Specialist

5 days ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Motion Recruitment Full time

Job Summary:

Motion Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team in Washington DC. As a Junior Security Control Assessor, you will play a critical role in supporting our Cyber Solutions Practice and collaborating with a team of Cyber Subject Matter Experts on a newly awarded contract.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the delivery of innovative solutions for mission-critical cyber challenges. As a Security Control Assessor, you will be responsible for conducting assessments according to plans and guidance provided by senior staff members. You will review Rules of Engagement, Security Assessment Plans, and Security Assessment Reports, and apply risk-based approaches to security control implementation and vulnerability remediation under the guidance of senior staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct security assessments with local travel within the DMV area.
  • Collaborate closely with Government Security Program stakeholders such as CISO, ISSOs, ISSMs, SCAs, and the quality control and assurance teams to ensure and enhance the quality of assessment deliverables.
  • Assist with additional tasks as assigned.
  • Promote best practices to customers on behalf of EGT Cyber Solutions and contribute to practice development by participating in thought leadership, conferences, and assisting with white paper research and development.

Requirements:

  • Must provide on-site support in Washington, DC, for four days a week.
  • Active Top-Secret clearance required.
  • This position requires a badge or clearance that involves extensive background, credit, and drug screening.
  • Over 3 years of experience in cybersecurity programs, including security testing and/or security control assessments.
  • Experience with RMF in an Assessor role.
  • Familiarity with FISMA and NIST SP and 800-53A.
  • Ideally familiar with Linux, Windows, Unix, legacy systems, and cloud environments.
  • Proactive about professional development and willing to obtain security certifications.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Must be able to occasionally travel to customer locations and perform on-site assessments as needed.
  • Experience or knowledge in roles such as System Administrator, Security Analyst, and familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools like Nessus.

Desired Skills & Experience:

  • Experience with Archer GRC, XACTA, and eMASS tools.
  • Bachelor's degree in a technology discipline.
  • General knowledge of system administration and networking principles.
  • Active cybersecurity certifications such as Security+, CEH, CISM, CAP, or CISSP.


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