4A Consulting, LLC · 1 day ago
Information Security Officer (ISO) Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Ellicott City, MD
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years exp4A Consulting, LLC is a rapidly growing solutions delivery company in Maryland specializing in information technology initiatives. The Information Security Officer (ISO) Subject Matter Expert will support the Maryland Department of Information Technology by coordinating the adoption and implementation of cybersecurity services, identifying vulnerabilities, and managing cybersecurity risks across state agencies.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain metrics to track adoption rates and regularly assess and enhance security controls, conducting assessments and evaluations to ensure effectiveness and compliance with established standards
Review and implement security policies to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational standards
Conduct thorough reviews of vulnerability data, coordinating with stakeholders to prioritize and address identified vulnerabilities effectively
Actively participate in Authorization to Operate (ATO) assessments, contributing expertise to ensure systems meet security requirements for operation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and enhance security protocols and procedures for seamless integration and utilization
Regularly report on adoption rates and identify areas for improvement
Monitor security systems to detect and respond to potential threats
Act as the primary point of contact for ISO agency-related inquiries and engagements
Monitor progress against established plans and adjust as necessary
Develop strategic plans and roadmaps for service delivery
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years' experience in information security management
Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex security issues and develop effective solutions
Specific experience in implementing ISO plans, procedures, and cyber defense operations
Experience tracking adoption rates and implementing centrally managed cyber services
Experience in developing strategic plans, roadmaps, and business cases for new cybersecurity initiatives
Preferred
Graduate degree or certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA
Strong knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to information security, including ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts
Project management skills, with experience in planning, scheduling, and monitoring the delivery of cybersecurity services
Benefits
401K
Medical
Vision
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AD&D (Basic Term Life)
Voluntary AD&D
Floating Holidays
Company
4A Consulting, LLC
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11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase