DSA · 12 hours ago
Enterprise Security Specialist (Senior)
datasystemsanalystsinc is seeking a Senior Enterprise Security Specialist with a Secret Clearance to work at the Pentagon office. The role involves providing cybersecurity support in a high tempo DoD environment, including responsibilities like filling the role of Senior Information System Security Officer and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity policies and standards.
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Responsibilities
Fill the DoD Risk Management Framework role of Senior Information System Security Officer (S-ISSO)
Perform integration of cybersecurity compliance (FISMA, RMF), cybersecurity operations, and systems development lifecycle (SDLC) security activities for all applicable environments and efforts
Provides support to all organization-wide information governance activities
Ensures adherence to enterprise information security policies, standards and practices to achieve the required level of consistency, quality and protection to meet overall business needs
Provide support in reviewing and editing existing Information Security Policies, procedures, and Standards
Skill and expertise combine cybersecurity with knowledge of Agile application development and DevSecOps—has established experience with cloud platform services, DevOps practices such as build/release management, secure SDLC DevSecOps practices such as automating security processes in CI/CD pipelines, and general automation
Must resolve problems, mitigate delays, disputes and escalate issues
Require the ability to understand complex information and communicate the information to people with diverse professional backgrounds
Provide recommendations to adapt and respond to dynamic cybersecurity landscape and continually improves security processes and posture
Plan, direct, and manage day-to-day cybersecurity project task areas
Develop and manage the cybersecurity project plans to completion within time and resource constraints
Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices
Qualification
Required
Undergraduate degree in computer science, information assurance/cybersecurity engineering, or mathematics from an accredited college or university
Minimum of 5 years of experience in enterprise information assurance/cybersecurity, cybersecurity operations, and federal cybersecurity compliance
Must be familiar with DoD Risk Management Framework
Understands NIST SP 800-53 and CNSSI 1253 security controls
Must be 8570 compliant DoD IAT and IAM Lv. III with field related certifications from internationally recognized certification bodies with at least one cloud security certifications
Demonstrated ability for oral and written communication, with a preference for experience communicating with the highest levels of management
Knowledge of government and industry-accepted cybersecurity standards and best practices
Preferred
Preference for an additional cloud platform specific (AWS) security certification
Demonstrated excellence in planning, directing, and managing software development, platform operations and/or cybersecurity projects
Knowledge of industry-accepted standards and best practices related to Software Development, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity
Demonstrated experience in a DOD IT environment
Excellent communication skills at senior government levels
Benefits
Competitive salaries
Comprehensive benefits packages
Supportive and collaborative work environment