IT Security Compliance Specialist

Associate / IT Security Compliance Specialist (0036)

Hybrid position requiring at least 3 days per week onsite in Suitland, MD. The role primarily supports a federal client as an IT Security Compliance Specialist.

Key responsibilities include:

• Analyze management and technical controls to ensure that specific security and compliance requirements are met through the verification of documented processes, procedures, and standards to validate secure configurations.
• Map requirements and regulatory requirements across the Risk Management Framework (RMF) to identify overlapping requirements and compliance efficiencies.
• Track enterprise compliance across multiple security frameworks including Service Organization Control Type 2 (SOC
  2), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) and maintain up-to-date records of requirements and corresponding mitigating controls.
• Monitor third-party risk assessments and assist in performing internal risk assessments.
• Collaborate on critical IT projects to ensure that security policy/risk issues are addressed throughout the project life cycle.
• Monitor change management process to ensure compliance.
• Develop key performance metrics to track and ensure compliance with established policies and standards.
• Support the development of security processes and procedures and support service-level agreements to ensure that security controls are managed and maintained.
• Participate in the development of security and privacy awareness training in conjunction with other members of the Security Compliance group.

• 7+ years of experience with A&A support.
• Proficient in all steps in the NIST RMF framework.
• Knowledgeable in NIST special publications such as 800‑53 & 800‑53A.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Must have at least one of the following certifications: CAP, GIAC, GSLC, CISM, CRISC, CISSP, or CASP.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance (investigation will involve a credit, fingerprint, and law enforcement agency check).

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Retirement savings 401K plan provided by an industry-leading provider with 3% employer contributions.
• Paid Time Off.
• Life Insurance, Short‑ and Long-Term Disability benefits.
• Training Benefits.

$110,000-$130,000 to commensurate with experience, education, etc.