IT Cybersecurity Specialist (Infosec)

Fort Meade, Maryland

Salary

$131K–$178K/yr

Job Type

Full-time

Posted

2 weeks ago

Job Description

Summary

Manage cloud cybersecurity risks by applying NIST controls, evaluating threats, and advising leadership on mitigation strategies.

We are seeking a skilled professional to manage cybersecurity risks within cloud environments, ensuring the integrity and security of our IT infrastructure.

*Key Responsibilities:**
Review and ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of IT-related work and data.
Maintain strong customer relationships, assessing IT needs and developing tailored solutions.
Brief management and IT staff on system status and project updates, translating technical information for diverse audiences.
Identify and implement effective solutions for complex information technology issues.

*Required Qualifications:**
Minimum of one year of specialized experience demonstrating immediate success in this position.
Extensive knowledge of cloud architectures.
Proficiency in risk management processes, including methods for assessing and mitigating risk.
Experience with policies, procedures, and implementation strategies for evaluating cybersecurity risks in cloud service offerings.
Ability to inform leadership on cybersecurity risk decisions.
Strong understanding and application of NIST 800-53 controls for risk assessment.