
Salary
$89K–$115K/yr
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
8/27/2025
Job Description
Summary
Seeking an IT Security Specialist to assess vulnerabilities, develop security programs, and enhance information system protection.
We are seeking a highly motivated IT Security Specialist to ensure the robust security of our information systems. This role involves comprehensive vulnerability assessments, strategic security program development, and ongoing system protection enhancements.
- *Key Responsibilities:**
- Conduct thorough risk and vulnerability assessments on planned and existing information systems.
- Identify and define system vulnerabilities, risks, and necessary protection needs.
- Plan, analyze, develop, implement, maintain, and enhance information system security programs, policies, procedures, and tools.
- Brief management and IT staff on system status, projects, and daily operations, translating technical information for non-technical audiences.
- Maintain strong customer relationships, assess IT needs, and develop tailored security solutions.
- *Required Qualifications:**
- Minimum of one year of specialized experience demonstrating core competencies in information technology security.
- Experience conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of information systems.
- Experience planning, analyzing, developing, implementing, maintaining, and enhancing information system security programs.
- **Core Competencies:**
- All forms of experience count, including paid, unpaid, volunteer work, and military service.
- All qualifications must be met within 30 days of the closing date.
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Company Size:10,000+ Employees
Founded:1960
Headquarters:Fort George G Meade, MD
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The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is a combat support agency of the United States Department of Defense. DISA provides the Department of Defense (DoD), the military services, other federal agencies, and allied nations with secure communications systems and computer network capabilities.