Senior Security Analyst (A&A)/Assessor - NIST

ITC, Inc.
Gaithersburg, MD, United States
18 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Software System Penetration Testing Cloud Computing Security Cyber Security Software Vulnerability Management Information Technology

Job description

  • Conduct comprehensive security assessments and audits for federal agencies and critical infrastructure sectors.
  • Develop and implement security frameworks and best practices aligned with NIST standards.
  • Provide technical expertise in areas such as vulnerability management, penetration testing, and incident response.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with federal security requirements.
  • Mentor and guide junior security analysts in their professional development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with expertise in NIST standards and frameworks.
  • Active security clearance (Public Trust or higher) required.
  • Strong understanding of federal security policies and procedures.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with ability to work in a team-oriented environment., * Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH.
  • Experience with cloud security and emerging technologies.
  • Knowledge of specific industry sectors such as healthcare, finance, or energy.

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary and benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a dynamic and innovative organization.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on mission success and continuous learning.

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