Computer & Network Security Specialist-Senior / ISSM - Richmond - ref. g45178515

Overview:

We are seeking a Computer & Network Security Specialist-Senior / ISSM to join our dynamic team. This individual will play a pivotal role in developing innovative and effective solutions for our DoD customers within the IC sector.

Role Overview

This role requires expertise in risk assessment, compliance evaluation, and vulnerability mitigation.

• Provide technical and programmatic Cyber Security and Information System Security Management Services to internal and external customers.
• Ensure the development and implementation of information security policies, requirements, and procedures within business processes.
• Review documentation using accepted guidelines such as Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Provide Assessment and Authorization (A&A) management support by guiding the development of necessary documentation, including system security plans, contingency plans, and associated documents.
• Conduct complex vulnerability assessments, including risk mitigation strategy development in collaboration with the customer.
• Review system configurations and scan tool results to determine compliance and report findings.
• Analyze policies and procedures against Federal laws and customer regulations, providing recommendations to close compliance gaps.
• Develop strategies for privacy, risk management, and e-authentication compliance.
• Provide cyber security support for the development and implementation of security architectures to meet evolving requirements.
• Evaluate, develop, and enhance security requirements, policies, and tools.
• Assist in computer incident investigations and remediation.

Required Qualifications:

• Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• BA/BS with 12+ years of experience, Master’s degree with 10+ years of experience, or an additional four years of experience in lieu of a degree.
• Demonstrated experience with the customer's Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes (e.g., RMF, NIST 800-53, ICD 503).
• Strong understanding of cyber security policies, networks, and IT systems.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• Experience handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• Understanding of strong security practices and experience working with Security Officers.
• Familiarity with accreditation tools.
• Professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CASP, CISA, Security+).

Desired Qualifications:

• CISSP, CISM, CASP, CISA, Security+, or equivalent certifications are highly desirable.

About SilverEdge:

SilverEdge Government Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and applicants receive lawful consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.