Posted at: 2 April

HUD - Quality Manager / Risk Assessor

Company

CompanycFocus Software Incorporated

cFocus Software is a Largo, Maryland-based B2G SaaS provider specializing in cybersecurity solutions and compliance automation for federal government agencies, including the DoD.

Remote Hiring Policy:

cFocus Software supports remote work for certain roles and is hiring from various locations within the United States, including Washington, DC. Team members may work remotely, but compliance as a federal contractor suggests a focus on U.S. candidates.

Job Type

Full-time

Allowed Applicant Locations

United States

Job Description

cFocus Software seeks a Quality Manager / Risk Assessor to join our program supporting Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This position is remote. This position requires a Public Trust clearance.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Risk Management, or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, risk assessment, or quality assurance roles.
  • Experience supporting federal environments and compliance frameworks (NIST, FISMA, RMF).
  • Strong understanding of SOC operations, security controls, and risk management processes.
Duties:
  • Develop, implement, and maintain Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) processes for SOC operations.
  • Establish and manage risk assessment methodologies aligned with NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF).
  • Identify, analyze, and mitigate cybersecurity risks across systems, cloud environments, and SOC operations.
  • Maintain and manage risk registers, POA&Ms (Plans of Action & Milestones), and remediation tracking.
  • Ensure compliance with federal standards including NIST SP 800-53, FISMA, CISA directives, and OMB mandates.
  • Conduct continuous monitoring and risk assessments of security controls and operational processes.
  • Support audit readiness, audit response, and compliance reporting activities.
  • Perform internal quality reviews and validation of SOC processes, tools, and deliverables.
  • Develop and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and quality metrics for SOC performance.
  • Lead root cause analysis for incidents, deficiencies, and audit findings.
  • Coordinate with SOC teams, engineers, auditors, and leadership to improve quality and reduce risk.
  • Validate security controls, configurations, and processes against best practices and compliance requirements.
  • Support development and maintenance of the Security Operations Management Plan (SOMP).
  • Ensure proper documentation and reporting of risks, findings, and corrective actions.
  • Provide recommendations for process improvements and risk reduction strategies.