Job Summary Newberry Group seeks a Mid-LevelAssessor to support our Government Client. This role requires local travel to various government locations. Location Hybrid position with 15% remote support. Government locations local to the NCR will require travel to these offices. Clearance DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility required (will sponsor a clearance) Certifications DoD 8570 IAT II Contingencies Contingent on Contract Award (Tentative start date June 30 2025) Compensation $85000 - $90000
Primary Responsibilities:
Conduct cybersecurity assessments audits and inspections for DoD organizations and partners handling DoD information or connecting to the DoDIN.
Evaluate systems and Defensive Cyberspace Operations using cyber threat emulation and performance-based testing.
Adhere to policies and processes for each assessment type.
Support assessment development and execution to ensure security expertise is properly applied.
Coordinate logistics test plans and scope with the SCA Team Lead.
Perform vulnerability assessments capture results using STIG Viewer or designated tools and document findings in eMASS.
Analyze security gaps and provide mitigation recommendations.
Validate cybersecurity controls TTPs STIGs RMF controls and compliance with DoD policies and guidelines.
Provide risk analysis and assessment results for authorization recommendations.
Participate in daily assessment reviews in-briefs and out-briefs sharing findings with the SCA-R.
Qualifications:
Desired Bachelors degree in a related area of study (i.e. Security Information Technology)
Five (5) years of experience incybersecurity or network security position
Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
IAT Level II certification active or will obtain within 90 days of hire.
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA)
CompTIA Security.
EC-Council Certified Network Defense (CND) v3.
Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
CCNA Security.
Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)
GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
Demonstrated experience with STIGs (Security Technical Implementation Guides) Security Requirement Guides (SRGs) Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) and cybersecurity best practices
Strong understanding of the RMF process NIST SP 800- 37 NIST SP 800-53 CNSSI 1253
Demonstrated experience with relevant tools such as eMASS STIG Viewer Nessus ACAS SCAP or HBSS
Demonstratable understanding of key technologies areas/domain such as: Network Mobility Windows UNIX Cloud Environments and Cloud Native Tools/Services Host Based Security System (HBSS)/Endpoint Security Solutions (ESS) Databases Applications
Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting assessment findings.
Who We Are Todays leading government agencies are putting their trust in Newberry Group and for good reason. Newberry brings strength to our clients from the inside out through: client intimacy and superior quality presence and accountability in our relationships and Public sector best practices. Newberry Group is a professional services firm providing information security compliance governance program/project management and mission-critical project-based consulting to public sector clients nationwide. The strength of our company is a direct reflection of our highly skilled and talented workforce.
Benefits and Perks In addition to competitive wages Newberry Group offers an outstanding benefit package. This includes medical coverage with three plan options dental and vision coverage personal time off paid holidays paid parental leave telecommuting if available retirement savings accounts (Pre-Tax and Roth) flexible and dependent care savings accounts life insurance long and short-term disability coverage tuition and training reimbursement employee assistance program and more. The Newberry Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/Disability/Veterans.
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