Senior IT FISMA Assessor
Full-time
United States - Must Work East Coast Hours
100% Remote
Primary Purpose and Goal of Role
Quzara is seeking a Senior IT FISMA Assessor with extensive experience in FISMA compliance, IT-GRC tools, and ServiceNow. This role involves leading assessments, audits, and compliance activities within complex federal environments, requiring a deep understanding of federal cybersecurity standards and regulations.
Responsibilities
- Conduct and lead FISMA compliance assessments and audits across various federal agencies.
- Utilize advanced IT-GRC tools and ServiceNow for comprehensive security management, documentation, and risk assessments.
- Engage with federal agencies to assess their security requirements, providing expert advice on compliance, risk mitigation, and strategic security planning.
- Mentor and guide team members in FISMA compliance processes and best practices.
REQUIREMENTS
- Proven experience as a FISMA Assessor, with a strong background in federal IT audits and compliance activities.
- Expertise in IT-GRC tools and in-depth knowledge of ServiceNow.
- Familiarity with cloud environments and understanding of NIST 800-53 controls.
- Advanced cybersecurity certifications (e.g., GCIH, CISA, CISSP, CFR, CASP+) are highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to work with federal agencies, understanding their unique security landscapes.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of effectively engaging with stakeholders and leading teams.
- U.S. citizenship required.
Quzara LLC is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring based on sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.