NIST 800-53 Security Control Assessor

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We are seeking a dedicated NIST 800-53 Security Control Assessor to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating and assessing the effectiveness of security controls in accordance with the NIST 800-53 framework. You will conduct thorough assessments of information systems to ensure compliance with federal regulations and organizational policies, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending appropriate remediation strategies. Your expertise will contribute to the overall security posture of our organization, helping to safeguard sensitive information and maintain the integrity of our systems.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and have experience in conducting security assessments and audits. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather necessary documentation, analyze security control implementations, and prepare comprehensive assessment reports. Additionally, you will provide guidance and support to stakeholders throughout the remediation process, ensuring that all identified risks are addressed effectively and in a timely manner. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will present findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.

To be successful in this role, you should have relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA). A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in security assessment or related fields is required. If you are passionate about information security and have a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply and join our mission to enhance our security framework.

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Added 30/04/2026
Reference: caa70tnmmk4dpucdp8m9

NIST 800-53 Security Control Assessor

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