IT Security Specialist

2 days ago


Chantilly, Virginia, United States Ready Support Services Full time
Job Overview

Ready Support Services is seeking an experienced IT Security Specialist to support our program Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE). As a key member of our team, you will provide expertise on security requirements governing design, implementation, and deployment of customer high performance compute, storage and network infrastructures.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in system security certification and accreditation, with experience in system hardening, Linux security, virtualization security, container security, or network security. Familiarity with open-source code and a deep understanding of security documentation are essential.

Key Responsibilities
  • Achieving Risk Management Framework milestones leading to Authority to Operate
  • Supporting program ISSE to Identify project security requirements, based on RMF or as the result of security issues that put the customer's systems at risk
  • Reviewing and analyzing new system hardware and software and providing recommendations concerning system security
  • Participating in network design reviews and security testing for the customer's networks
  • Coordinating with system development teams to ensure network security standards are followed and implemented correctly
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, networking, systems engineering or security related fields
  • 5+ years of experience in system security certification and accreditation, including system hardening
  • Sec+ certification, CISSP (DOD 8570) or equivalent
  • Familiarity with tools such as Nessus and Splunk
Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary range of $120,000 - $160,000 per year, depending on experience
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Estimated Salary: $145,000 per year

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