Information Security Risk Specialist
Listed on 2026-02-12
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security, Systems Engineer, Network Security
Job Title
Information Security Risk Specialist
OverviewEver Watch is a government solutions company providing advanced defense, intelligence, and deployed support to our country’s most critical missions. We are a full-service government solutions company. Harnessing the most advanced technology and solutions, we strengthen defenses and control environments to preserve continuity and ensure mission success.
Ever Watch employees are focused on tackling the most difficult challenges of the US Government. We offer the best salaries and benefits packages in our industry—to identify and retain the top talent in support of our critical mission objectives.
Commitment To Non-DiscriminationAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
ResponsibilitiesCyber threats are everywhere, and the constantly evolving nature of these threats can make understanding them seem overwhelming to the global enterprise. In all of this “cyber noise,” how can these organizations understand their risks and how to mitigate them? The answer is you—an information security risk specialist who will break down complex threats into manageable plans of action.
As an information security risk specialist on our team, you’ll use your experience to work with the Intelligence Community to discover their cyber risks, understand applicable policies, and develop a mitigation plan. You’ll review technical, environmental, and personnel details from stakeholders to assess the entire threat landscape. Then, you’ll guide your client through a plan of action with presentations, white papers, and milestones.
You’ll work with your client to translate security concepts, so they can make the best decisions to secure their mission critical systems. This is your opportunity to act as an information security subject matter expert while broadening your skills in national security.
Work with us as we protect our nation's cyber infrastructure. Join us. The world can’t wait.
Qualifications You Have- 8+ years of experience designing and implementing security architectures for systems and networks
- Experience with continuous monitoring, incident response, and policy enforcement
- Experience with security risk assessments and vulnerability scans, analyze findings, and recommend corrective actions
- Experience with preparing, reviewing, and submitting security authorization packages
- Ability to lead the development and execution of enterprise-wide cybersecurity strategies and security programs
- Knowledge of NIST 800-53, NIST RMF, ICD 503, CNSSI 1253, or other relevant standards
- Knowledge of accreditation and authorization (A&A) processes ensuring compliance with federal cybersecurity regulations and frameworks
- TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field or 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity
- DoD 8570 IAM I Certification such as Security+ Certification
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is required.
CompensationCompensation at Ever Watch is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $67.31 to $91.35 per hour. The estimate displayed represents the typical compensation range for this position and is just one component of Ever Watch’s total compensation package for employees.
ClearanceLevel
TS/SCI FSP
Job Location sUS-MD-Annapolis Junction
SkillsISSO, ISSE, issm
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