Information Security Specialist

Pay: $44.85-$74.00 hourly depending on experience

Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program and other company-sponsored benefits
Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance if required

Are you passionate about cybersecurity compliance and protecting critical systems from evolving threats

PEMCCO is seeking anInformation Security Specialistto support the security compliance and continuous monitoring of information systems that support critical government missions. This role is ideal for a cybersecurity professional who enjoys vulnerability management security assessments Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities and helping organizationsmaintainstrong security postures in complex environments.

This opportunity is a strong fit for candidates with experience in information assurance information security cybersecurity system security RMF compliance vulnerability management continuous monitoring or cybersecurity operations.

About PEMCCO

PEMCCO supports complex technical and operational programs by providing skilled professionals who help customers achieve mission success. We offer opportunities to work on impactful projects collaborate with experienced teams and contribute to innovative solutions that support critical government operations.

Job Overview

As anInformation Security Specialist you will support the implementation assessment and maintenance of security controls that protect information systems networks and sensitive data. You will work closely with engineers system administrators software developers and stakeholders to ensure systemscomply withcybersecurity requirements and are protected against emerging threats.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to expand your cybersecurityexpertisewhile supporting mission-critical systems compliance initiatives and security programs.

What Youll Do

• Support the implementation and maintenance of information security controls and safeguards

• Assist with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Assessment & Authorization (A&A) activities

• Review system security documentation for accuracy completeness and compliance

• Conduct security assessments vulnerability scans and risk analyses

• Identify document track and support remediation of security vulnerabilities and deficiencies

• Support the development and maintenance of System Security Plans (SSPs) Security Assessment Reports (SARs) Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms) and related security documentation

• Monitor compliance with applicable cybersecurity policies standards and regulations

• Support continuous monitoring activities and security posture assessments

• Coordinate with engineers administrators developers and stakeholders to ensure security requirements are incorporated throughout the system lifecycle

• Assistwith incident response security investigations and remediation activities

• Maintain security records reports and compliance documentation

• Support cybersecurity audits inspections and authorization activities
  
  

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Information Assurance Information Systems Information Technology Computer Science Engineering or a related field

• Three (3) years of experience in information assurance information security cybersecurity system security RMF compliance or a related field

• Knowledge of information assurance and cybersecurity principles

• Knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes and security compliance requirements

• Knowledge of security controls vulnerability management and risk assessment methodologies

• Knowledge of NIST DoD and federal cybersecurity requirements

• Ability toidentify analyze and document security risks and vulnerabilities

• Ability to interpret and apply security policies standards and procedures

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to prepare andmaintainsecurity documentation

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

• Proficiencywith standard office software and cybersecurity tools

• Ability to obtain andmaintaina government security clearance if

• Must meet applicable DoD 8140 workforce qualification requirements if required by contract
  
  

Preferred Experience

• Masters degree in Cybersecurity Information Assurance Information Systems or a related technical discipline

• Experience supporting Department of Defense or Federal Government programs

• Experience supporting RMF and Assessment & Authorization activities

• Experience developing andmaintainingsecurity documentation

• Experience supporting vulnerability management compliance or continuous monitoring initiatives

• Experience supporting cybersecurity assessments audits or accreditation activities
  
  

Why Join PEMCCO

• Support critical government and customer missions through strong cybersecurity practices

• Help protect information systems networks and sensitive data from evolving cyber threats

• Work alongside experienced cybersecurity engineering and technology professionals

• Gain experience with RMF compliance vulnerability management and security assessments

• Expand yourexpertiseacross multiple cybersecurity disciplines

• Contribute to meaningful projects that directly support mission success

• Build a rewarding career in a collaborative and mission-focused environment
  
  

Work Environment

• Professional office and technical work environments

• Work may be performed at company facilities customer locations or designated project sites as needed

• Regular use of computers cybersecurity tools and communication systems

• Frequent collaboration with engineers administrators developers customers and stakeholders
  
  

Benefits

• Medical Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Holidays

• Employee Assistance Program

• Additionalcompany-sponsored benefits
  
  

Apply Today

Ifyourea cybersecurity professional looking to strengthen system security support compliance initiatives and contribute to mission-critical operations we encourage you to apply.

Join PEMCCO and help protect the systems networks and information that support mission success.

Equal Opportunity Employer

PEMCCO Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race color sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression religion national origin age disability genetic information military or veteran status pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law.

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