Senior Specialist, IT Security

Job Title: Senior Specialist IT Security

Job ID: 37111

Job Location: Greenville Texas; On-site

Job Schedule: (9/80) Off every other Friday 1st shift

Job Description:

The Senior IT Security Specialist would oversee the protection handling and compliance of sensitive government information. Develop policies manage training and implement IT security controls to meet DFARS/CMMC requirements acting as the central point for internal and external audits and risk management.

Essential Functions:

• Documentation Management: Lead the creation and maintenance of theSystem Security Plan (SSP)and thePlan of Action and Milestones (POA&M). Requirements traceability matrixs.
• Audit Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact forC3PAO(Third-Party Assessment Organizations) and manage formal assessments.
• Risk Remediation: Oversee the closing of security gaps identified during internal or external readiness assessments
• Continuous Monitoring: Conduct regular system audits (inventory control and cyber audits) incident response testing and ongoing policy enforcement
• Personnel Security: Develop and deliverrole-based security training
• Microsoft Office Suite and tools: Experience with the Office suite of tools Word Excel Powerpoint Visio OneNote SharePoint
• Scan Compliance : Nessus and SCAP scanning results remediation tracking

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related lieu of a degree minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
• Requires an Active Secret Security Clearance.
• 47 years in government compliance security or project management specifically with DOD regulations or cybersecurity frameworks.
• Deep understanding of NIST SP 800-171 DFARS and NARA CUI guidelines.
• Ability to identify and classify Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and Federal Contract Information (FCI) within the organization.
• The position involves heavy lifting ladder work and working in tight or confined areas.
• May require up to 5% travel CONUS

Preferred Additional Skills:

• CMMCCertified Professional (CCP)orCMMC Certified Assessor (CCA)designations.

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