IT Security Specialist

3 weeks ago


Silver Spring, Maryland, United States Columbus Technologies Full time

Job Summary:

Columbus Technologies is seeking a highly skilled IT Security Specialist to provide support to meet customer requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in information security systems and applications, with experience in recommending and developing security measures to protect information against unauthorized modification or loss.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze information security systems and applications to identify vulnerabilities and recommend security measures to protect against unauthorized modification or loss.
  • Develop and implement security protocols to ensure compliance with NIST and FISMA regulations.
  • Collaborate with system owners to create disaster recovery plans and risk assessment reports.
  • Manage STIGs and ensure compliance with security standards.
  • Provide IT Security Specialist III support to meet customer requirements.

Qualifications:

  • BS/BA degree in a related area (or equivalent), and 4 to 6 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
  • Knowledge of security concepts and risk mitigation.
  • Experience with scanning systems and the use of a variety of tools, including Nessus.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Preferred experience with SSP rev 4 and rev 5, and knowledge of documentation requirements for yearly audits.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action:

Columbus Technologies is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, veteran status, disability status, or any other protected class.



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