Senior Information Security Specialist

1 month ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Business Performance Systems, LLC Full time
Job Summary

Business Performance Systems, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Senior Information Security Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our security team, you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining security controls, developing security documents, and providing input to auditors.

This is a unique opportunity to work on a long-term Federal project with a stable and growing company. You will have the autonomy to exercise your expert knowledge of information system security and federal risk management framework in an environment that provides flexibility and respect for your expertise.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security administration, incident reporting, planning, standards compliance, platform configuration management, and cyber security vulnerability tracking. You will also have experience with NIST guidelines and industry best practices for risk assessment and management, vulnerability analysis, contingency planning, disaster recovery, configuration management, and security assessments.

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are a motivated and experienced security professional looking for a new challenge, please apply.

Responsibilities
  • Map and implement necessary defined security controls as they relate to the agency infrastructure on agency owned devices.
  • Develop, implement and maintain security documents such as System Security Plans (SSP), Risk Assessments, Risk Acceptance documentation, Security Impact Analyses, Contingency Plans, Incident Response Plans, Plan of Actions & Milestones (POA&M), Independent Security Assessment (ISA), Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), Service Level Agreements (SLA), and Assessment & Authorizations (A&A).
  • Provide input to auditors, to include providing artifacts to support current configurations.
  • Assess existing systems, applications, tools in addition to existing security processes for security implications and recommend improvements to strengthen security posture based on assessment.
  • Conduct continuous monitoring to include maintenance of current ATO, monitoring compliance, conducting assessments, conducting periodic scans, auditing events and review of audit logs, ensuring media is properly secured before transit or sanitized before disposal.
  • Provide recommendations to the agency on methods to minimize security impacts of new requirements, technologies in accordance with policies, federal laws & mandates.
  • The contractor will coordinate/facilitate meetings and regular interaction with System Owner, agency IT Security personnel, data center personnel, change control board personnel and data center end users providing technical and non-technical security-based expertise, guidance and documentation.
  • Develop, communicate, and enforce security policies, procedures and safeguards for all systems and staff, based upon Data Center and other government standards.
Qualifications
  • BA/BS
  • 6+ years of experience
  • Minimum of 4 years direct full-time experience conducting security assessments and developing all deliverables within a system authorization package.
  • Must have knowledge of hybrid (on-premise & cloud) data center environments to include evaluation and guidance on security control implementation on network, storage, server (Windows, Linux, Oracle) and platform (Microsoft Hyper-V and Azure Preferred).
  • Must have direct experience developing IT security policies, architectures, and standard operating procedures with a strategic perspective.
  • Extensive knowledge of and practical experience with implementing standard methodologies used in the Risk Management Framework
  • Must have detailed and extensive experience with implementing, evaluating, and documenting all technical, management, and operational security controls as defined by the NIST SP as amended).
  • Expert-level knowledge and experience with NIST guidelines and industry best practices for: Risk Assessment and Management, Vulnerability Analysis, Contingency Planning, Disaster Recovery, Configuration Management, Security Assessments and developing Mitigation Plans.
Compensation

$117,000 - $129,000/yr, based on capability and experience

Other
  • Location: Washington, DC metro area and/or Lakewood, CO
  • Telecommuting: Limited
  • Hours: Full Time

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