Cybersecurity Compliance Specialist

4 weeks ago


Rockville, Maryland, United States Axle Full time
Job Title: Information Security Compliance Engineer

Axle is a leading bioscience and information technology company that offers innovative solutions in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad.

We are seeking a highly skilled Information Security Compliance Engineer to join our team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) located in Rockville, MD.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Implement NIST 800-53 security controls and provide technical security support to infrastructure, platform, and application teams.
  • Oversee the security posture of NCATS systems, inventory, and applications.
  • Provide Risk Management Framework (RMF) support and assist in the remediation of Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M).
  • Conduct day-to-day security activities, identify and manage cyber risks, and prepare remediation plans.
  • Provide analysis and guidance on security control implementation and perform technical tasks for Windows, Linux/Unix environments.
  • Manage cyber risks by providing guidance to secure system designs, baseline configuration assistance, and administer ATO preparation activities.
  • Lead the security operations in proactively managing threats, vulnerabilities, and remediation efforts.
Requirements:
  • Hands-on experience with Linux/Unix and knowledge of secure system implementation.
  • Understanding of NIST 800-53 series guidance and ability to conduct technical reviews and analysis.
  • Experience working with DevOps pipelines, code scanning, penetration testing, and security compliance documentations.
  • Familiarity with Windows/Unix/Linux platforms, networking, and infrastructure components.
  • Ability to manage and administer security tools, including Tenable Nessus, Netsparker, Trellix suite, Palo Alto, BigFix, Splunk, and cloud-based equivalents.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • BS degree in computer science, computer engineering, information systems, or related field of study.
  • 4+ years of overall related IT security compliance experience, or 5+ years of additional related experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience working with NIST 800-53 series guidance and familiarity with Windows/Unix/Linux platforms.
  • Familiarity with DevOps pipelines, code scanning, penetration testing, and security compliance documentations.

Axle is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact careers@axleinfo.com.

Salary Range: $150,000 - $160,000 USD



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