Information Security Risk Specialist

About the Role

Conduct security assessments on DoD cloud environments using the Risk Management Framework (RMF). Assist in providing guidance on policies and procedures to ensure compliance within an accreditation boundary. Implement security strategies to control and manage organizational information risks. Assess information systems to determine risk exposure and develop documentation addressing system security requirements. Enhance information security education within the organization and team. Monitor the latest security technologies to ensure that project personnel remain in the know.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role
• 2+ years of experience with the DoD RMF accreditation processes
• Experience with RMF, STIGs, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-37, AWS, Xacta, or eMASS
• Experience implementing and maintaining security controls
• Ability to work through challenging security requirements and maintain compliance
• Ability to develop technical documentation to support accreditation efforts
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering
• DoD 8140 IAM Level 1 Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience implementing and maintaining security controls in a cloud-based environment
• Experience with Cloud Security, including AWS, Azure, or GovCloud
• Experience with Container Security, including Kubernetes or Docker
• Experience with SIEM or SOAR, including Splunk, ElasticSearch, or OpenSearch
• Experience with Atlassian Suite, including Jira or Confluence
• Experience with Vulnerability Management tools and processes
• Experience with STIGs and Cloud SRGs
• Experience as an ISSM, ISSO, or ISSE

Benefits

• Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
• Paid leave
• Professional development
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life programs
• Dependent care
• Recognition awards program for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of values
• Eligibility for full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis

Pay

Projected compensation range: $61,900.00 – $141,000.00 (annualized USD).