Avint is hiring a Senior Cybersecurity Controls Assessor (RMF / ATO Expert) to support and protect critical federal systems within the HACS program. In this role, you’ll be part of a high-performing team responsible for assessing, validating, and authoring security controls in accordance with federal compliance frameworks. You’ll work at the intersection of cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance, helping ensure systems meet stringent security requirements and authorization standards.
Requirements
- Minimum 6 years of experience in cybersecurity, risk management, or security control assessment
- Experience conducting security control assessments and authorization activities (e.g., NIST RMF)
- Strong understanding of federal compliance standards and documentation
- Ability to develop and review security assessment reports and artifacts
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
- Preferred: IRS or Department of Treasury experience
- Location: Avint HQ
Benefits
Joining Avint is a win-win proposition! You will feel the personal touch of a small business and receive BIG business benefits. From competitive salaries, full health, a unique 401K plan, and generous PTO and Federal Holidays.
Additionally, we encourage every Avint employee to further their professional development. To assist you in achieving your goals, we offer reimbursement for courses, exams, and tuition. Interested in a class, conference, program, or degree? Avint will invest in YOU and your professional development!
Avint is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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