Security Controls Assessor

RayTek is seeking a Security Controls Assessor to Support a federal client onsite in Oak Ridge, TN. The Security Controls Assessor will support a mission-critical program providing risk management and cybersecurity assessment services to the customer.

In this role, you will conduct independent assessments of management, operational, and technical security controls, support the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, and help maintain system authorization documentation and security posture for programs operating at the site. This is a one-year, fully onsite contract position requiring an active DOE Q clearance; no travel is required.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain security controls aligned with approved baselines and organizational requirements
  
• Support system authorization activities, including the development and maintenance of security documentation such as System Security Plans (SSPs) and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms)
  
• Monitor system security posture and identify risks, vulnerabilities, and compliance gaps
  
• Track and manage POA&Ms and coordinate remediation activities with system stakeholders
  
• Assess the security impact of system changes and support configuration and change management processes
  
• Support continuous monitoring activities, including vulnerability management and security reporting
  
• Serve as a security liaison between system teams, cybersecurity operations, and governance bodies
  
• Prepare systems for security assessments, audits, and Authorizing Official reviews
  
• Deliver System Security Plans (SSPs) to the customer Field Office in support of Approval to Operate (ATO)
  

Requirements

Active DOE Q security clearance (required at time of application; must be maintained throughout employment)
Firm understanding of NIST SP 800-37 and NIST SP 800-53; CNSSI 1253 experience a plus
Associate's degree and 5-20 years of relevant experience OR;
Bachelor's degree and 2-15 years of experience OR;
Master's degree and 1-10 years of experience OR;
Ph.D. and 0-5 years of experience
Technical field experience is weighted more heavily than minimum education requirements
Must reside within a commutable distance from Oak Ridge, TN
Ability to work onsite full-time for the duration of a one-year contract

Benefits

RayTek Employee Benefits Highlights

Health and Wellness

• UnitedHealthcare PPO with 100% preventive care
  
• 24/7 telemedicine & behavioral health access
  
• Dental PPO ($1,500 max) & Vision plan ($10 exams, $150 frame allowance)
  
• Exercise reimbursement up to $360 per year
  

Financial Security

• Employer HSA match up to $1,200 (individual) or $2,400 (family) annually
  
• 401(k) plan with immediate eligibility and 100% vesting
  
• Employer 401(k) match up to 4% after 1 year
  
• Company-paid Life & AD&D (up to $100,000)
  
• Short-Term Disability: 60% pay / $1,000 weekly
  
• Long-Term Disability: up to $8,000 monthly
  

Work-Life Balance

• 11 paid federal holidays (may vary by program)
  
• Remote flexibility for eligible positions
  

Employee & Family Support

• Day-one eligibility for all benefits
  
• Dependent coverage up to age 26
  
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – confidential counseling, legal, and financial support
  
• Travel Assistance Program – emergency medical, evacuation, and global support
  
• Referral, commendation, and milestone service bonuses