Senior Information Security Specialist

Reston, VA
Full Time
ETG
Experienced

Eagle TG is seeking a dynamic, proactive, and self-starting Senior Information Security Specialist to join our team in Reston, Virginia. 

Missing a certification for this position?  Eagle TG will work with candidates that are otherwise fully qualified to help them obtain required certifications such as CompTIA Sec+, ITIL, CISSP, and other required certifications."

Compensation is based on geographical location, qualifications, and experience.

Responsibilities

  • Develops and implements IT security policies, architectures, and standard operating procedures with a strategic perspective. 
  • Implements the standard methodologies used in the RMF process and serves as the organizational SME for NIST guidelines and industry best practices for:  risk assessment and management, vulnerability assessment, contingency planning, disaster recovery, configuration management, security assessments, and development of mitigation plans. 
  • Conducts security assessments and develops all deliverables within a system authorization package. 
  • Implements, evaluates, and documents all technical, management, and operational security controls. 
  • Provides multi-disciplinary security administrative and technical security support to the organization. 
  • Provides recommendations to organizational stakeholders for the integration of security processes and compliance with Federal regulations and Departmental policy.
  • Directs security efforts to increase efficiency and enforce a global security mindset. 
  • Provides strategic guidance for the further development of the security program. 
  • Develops policies and procedures supporting regulations, directives, and Departmental policy. 
  • Assists senior management with establishing a plan of action for the remediation of weaknesses. 
  • Provides direct information assurance guidance pertaining to the development and modification of information systems and industrial control systems. 
  • Provides strategic insight and continuous support for the integration of the system development life cycle. 
  • Provides recommendations concerning new and existing projects and assists project managers with security oversight. 
  • Coordinates with representatives and SMEs from other Federal Agencies and commercial organizations to maintain awareness of upcoming changes to regulations and technologies.  
  • Develops Risk Assessments in accordance with NIST guidance and delivers risk analysis and guidance as needed to organizational leadership.

Requirements

  • Current or ability to obtain a US Gov't Medium Background Investigation (MBI) security clearance
  • 6 years minimum experience in conducting security assessments and developing all deliverables within a system authorization package
  • Current ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or better
  • Extensive knowledge of and practical experience with implementing standard methodologies used in the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.
  • Expert-level knowledge and experience with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines and industry best practices for:  Risk Assessment and Management, Vulnerability Analysis, Contingency Planning, Disaster Recovery, Configuration Management, Security Assessments and developing Mitigation Plans.
  • Bachelor's Degree or better degree in IT related field of study or equivalent
  • Excellent speaking, writing, and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, especially Excel)
  • Experience working directly with customers and stakeholders
  • Ability to work with diverse individuals, including cross functional teams

Desired

  • Experience supporting National Park Service IT services and systems
  • ITIL Foundation V3 or better

About Eagle TG

Headquartered in New Braunfels, TX, Eagle TG is focused on delivering enterprise application architecture, project management, and telecommunications solutions to federal, state, local government, and commercial clients. We deliver information technology support, solutions, engineering, architectures, telecom cloud solutions, and engineering and consulting services to Federal Government and commercial clients. We also specialize in fiber optic solutions, Cat-6 network cabling, and all other low voltage cabling solutions.

Eagle TG is owned by the Modoc Nation of Miami, Oklahoma, a federally recognized Native American Tribe, and is a registered SBA Small Disadvantaged Business and certified 8(a) company.

At Eagle TG, we know employee well-being is important. That’s why we’re committed to making resources available to you that will enable you to become happier, healthier, and more productive in all areas of your life. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including:

  • Generous PTO Package
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Health Benefits Effective Immediately
  • 401K and Immediate Company Matching
  • Education Assistance
  • Paid Parental Leave

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

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