IT Specialist (Infosec)

The IT Specialist (INFOSEC) will be a key expert in information security, ensuring robust compliance and managing critical vulnerabilities. This role involves advising on advanced security issues and overseeing essential security contracts.

• *Key Responsibilities:**
• Manage and ensure strict adherence to NIST 800 series, IAVM, and STIG Programs.
• Oversee infrastructure audit readiness, including compliance tracking, remediation, and risk acceptance.
• Assess, prioritize, and communicate emerging and existing technical vulnerabilities to management and relevant authorities (e.g., DLA AO, US Cyber Command).
• Provide authoritative advice and guidance to resolve complex technical problems, leading program reviews and developing recommendations for technology/tool adoption.
• Serve as the primary Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR) for contracts supporting compliance management functions.
• *Qualifications:**
• One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 federal level, or advanced experience in the military or private sector.
• Expertise in NIST 800 series, IAVM, and STIG Programs.
• Proven experience with infrastructure audit readiness and comprehensive compliance oversight.
• Demonstrated ability to assess risks from technical vulnerabilities and communicate effectively.
• Expert knowledge of contract management practices and procedures.