Senior Cybersecurity Specialist
Core
Deliver security and compliance expertise leadership to support multiple IT projects, programs, and initiatives, including assessment and authorization (A&A) processes, risk assessments, and incident response.
Role type
Senior IC cybersecurity compliance specialist
Builds
RMF control family procedures, A&A documentation, and remediation plans for federal systems
Domain
Federal government cybersecurity and compliance
Required skills
Risk assessment, vulnerability management, RMF compliance, NIST requirements interpretation, incident response triage, POA&M tracking, executive reporting, procedural documentation
Preferred skills
Leadership, stakeholder collaboration, independent problem solving, customer relationship building, multi-priority management
Technologies
NIST frameworks, RMF control families, federal security guidelines
Responsibilities
Lead meetings to review and assess compliance of systems and technology; Perform risk assessments based on Federal guidelines; Create and mature control-specific procedures for RMF control families; Articulate and report on cybersecurity risk and compliance to executives; Respond to and triage security incidents as a key member of the incident response team; Author A&A documentation to create foundational RMF documentation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
