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Top Secret/SCI
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
Unspecified
Full Scope Polygraph
IT - Security
McLean, VA (On-Site/Office)
Opportunity via QSSHire | Talent-as-a-Service Recruiting
Role: Information Assurance
Location: McLean , VA (On - site as required)
Clearance: Active TS/SCI with FSP
Rate: Open
Are You a Information Assurance Tech Who Thrives in Mission-Critical Environments?
QSSHire is partnering with a secure customer to identify a Information Assurance professional to
support system security compliance and continuous monitoring activities within a high-security
environment. This role is responsible for maintaining critical security documentation, supporting
Authorization to Operate (ATO) requirements, and ensuring governance, risk, and compliance
(GRC) processes remain effective and aligned with organizational standards.
The successful candidate will conduct internal assessments, coordinate vulnerability
remediation efforts, and collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to strengthen
security posture across cloud and on-premise environments. This position requires strong
analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to identify workflow inefficiencies and
recommend process improvements that enhance security operations and compliance
effectiveness.
In This Role, You’ll:
• Perform tasks supporting the maintenance of System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports (RARs), and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
• Conduct regular self-assessments and internal audits to ensure systems maintain their Authorization to Operate (ATO).
• Maintain and update Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) assets within customer GRC tools.
• Coordinate with technical teams to track remediation of vulnerabilities identified through scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, ACAS).
• Develop and deliver security awareness materials to promote a culture of security across the organization.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure systems meet continuous monitoring requirements and reporting metrics.
• Identify bottlenecks within current security workflows and propose automated or streamlined solutions.
You’ll Succeed Here If You Have:
• Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information assurance, or related discipline and 5+ years of experience in an information technology role. (Additional experience may be substituted for degree.)
• Experience with cloud service providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience in Information Assurance and/or Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to document findings accurately.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Bonus Points If You Have:
• CompTIA (Security+, CySA+, PenTest+, Cloud+)
• ISC2 (CISSP, SSCP)
• ISACA (CISM, CISA)
• Cisco (CCNA, CCNP Security)
Compensation - aligned with cleared market standards for TS/SCI + FSP technical leadership roles.
Why QSSHire?
As a modern Talent-as-a-Service recruiting partner, QSSHire connects top cleared professionals with impactful, secure roles. We emphasize mission alignment, transparency, and purpose driven career opportunities, because your next role should be as meaningful as your expertise.
Role: Information Assurance
Location: McLean , VA (On - site as required)
Clearance: Active TS/SCI with FSP
Rate: Open
Are You a Information Assurance Tech Who Thrives in Mission-Critical Environments?
QSSHire is partnering with a secure customer to identify a Information Assurance professional to
support system security compliance and continuous monitoring activities within a high-security
environment. This role is responsible for maintaining critical security documentation, supporting
Authorization to Operate (ATO) requirements, and ensuring governance, risk, and compliance
(GRC) processes remain effective and aligned with organizational standards.
The successful candidate will conduct internal assessments, coordinate vulnerability
remediation efforts, and collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to strengthen
security posture across cloud and on-premise environments. This position requires strong
analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to identify workflow inefficiencies and
recommend process improvements that enhance security operations and compliance
effectiveness.
In This Role, You’ll:
• Perform tasks supporting the maintenance of System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports (RARs), and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
• Conduct regular self-assessments and internal audits to ensure systems maintain their Authorization to Operate (ATO).
• Maintain and update Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) assets within customer GRC tools.
• Coordinate with technical teams to track remediation of vulnerabilities identified through scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, ACAS).
• Develop and deliver security awareness materials to promote a culture of security across the organization.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure systems meet continuous monitoring requirements and reporting metrics.
• Identify bottlenecks within current security workflows and propose automated or streamlined solutions.
You’ll Succeed Here If You Have:
• Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information assurance, or related discipline and 5+ years of experience in an information technology role. (Additional experience may be substituted for degree.)
• Experience with cloud service providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience in Information Assurance and/or Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to document findings accurately.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Bonus Points If You Have:
• CompTIA (Security+, CySA+, PenTest+, Cloud+)
• ISC2 (CISSP, SSCP)
• ISACA (CISM, CISA)
• Cisco (CCNA, CCNP Security)
Compensation - aligned with cleared market standards for TS/SCI + FSP technical leadership roles.
Why QSSHire?
As a modern Talent-as-a-Service recruiting partner, QSSHire connects top cleared professionals with impactful, secure roles. We emphasize mission alignment, transparency, and purpose driven career opportunities, because your next role should be as meaningful as your expertise.
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