Information Security Specialist, Senior

We are recruiting for a Senior Information Security Specialist to join our dynamic, mission-oriented team to support applications deployed in AWS. The ideal candidate will have proven experience and knowledge securing systems in AWS and possess strong working knowledge of the RMF.

Requirements

• Prepares, maintains, and implements system security plans for high-visibility production systems
• Ensures implementation of security measures by conducting interviews and table-top exercises
• Performs various Information Assurance support functions in support of the client's applications
• Advises on processes that align with the Risk Management Framework
• Develops and implements security controls based on FISMA and NIST 800-53 guidelines
• Coordinates with IT leads from partner agencies/components to identify opportunities to collaborate in the development and/or leveraging of IT capabilities
• Develops and implements Authority to Operate
• Conducts IT audits and information systems and network connections security
• Provides security guidance to and interprets security policy for project development teams

Benefits

• Generous and flexible time-off policy
• Flexible work schedules and telework options
• Career development opportunities
• Industry-leading benefits
• 401K matching with a 5% matching contribution
• Regular team and company social events
• A focus on community engagement