Information Assurance/Security Specialist, Sr.
Comprehensive Power, Inc - Fort George Meade, Maryland, United States
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Overview
Senior Information Assurance/Security Specialist
to lead
comprehensive evaluations of major information security networks
within a
DoD environment . This role requires expertise in
risk analysis, compliance frameworks, consulting services, and security remediation , ensuring optimal cybersecurity posture for mission-critical defense systems. Key Responsibilities:
Conduct
extensive evaluations
of major DoD information security networks, identifying vulnerabilities and risk factors. Prepare
detailed evaluation reports
and present recommendations to key stakeholders. Perform
trade-off analyses
of security products and solutions to determine the best implementation strategies for clients. Provide
consulting services
on a wide range of
information assurance and cybersecurity topics . Develop
remedial action plans
and oversee the correction of
security shortfalls
to maintain compliance. Ensure systems adhere to
DoD cybersecurity policies, risk management frameworks (RMF), and federal compliance standards . Collaborate with
network engineers, IT specialists, and cybersecurity professionals
to implement secure architectures. Support the integration of
COTS cybersecurity solutions
into defense environments. Maintain expertise in
encryption protocols, secure software development, and threat intelligence . Required Qualifications:
Active Secret Clearance: TS preferred Education:
Bachelor's Degree OR Master's Degree with
6 years
of experience OR Bachelor's Degree with
8 years
of experience.
Experience:
6 years
of relevant cybersecurity experience with a
Master’s Degree
OR 8 years
of relevant experience with a
Bachelor’s Degree .
Strong understanding of
information security principles, risk assessment, and security framework implementation . Ability to obtain and maintain the required
security clearance . Proficiency in
cybersecurity tools, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments . Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with
classified defense systems and military cybersecurity operations . Knowledge of
DoD IT compliance regulations . Familiarity with
cloud security solutions for government applications (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government) . Certifications such as
CISSP, CISM, Security+, CEH, or other DoD-approved cybersecurity credentials .
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