IT Security Specialist

• Lead and manage information security projects to ensure compliance with established frameworks and regulatory standards
• Oversee the execution and coordination of security testing and self-assessments, ensuring all processes meet organizational requirements
• Develop, maintain, and update security documentation, including System Security Plans, Configuration Management Plans, and Incident Response Plans
• Stay informed about industry trends and advancements to enhance service offerings and improve security measures
• Act as the primary liaison with external auditors, ensuring all requests and deliverables are completed accurately and promptly
• Provide expert guidance on security documentation and recommend enhancements or remediation steps
• Proactively define and manage the self-testing process, obtaining approval for all associated deliverables
• Offer consultative reviews of organizational security policies, aligning them with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
• Monitor and oversee compliance programs, ensuring consistent adherence to organizational and industry standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication and implementation of security measures

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience demonstrating attention to detail in IT security or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working with DoD and government security protocols
• Strong understanding of security frameworks such as NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, and other industry standards
• Proven ability to align organizational policies with best security practices and regulatory frameworks
• Excellent project management and time management skills
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels
• Preferred certifications include CISSP, CISA, or GSEC
• Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining high-quality standards

Preferred certifications include CISSP, CISA, or GSEC

• medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
• eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan