Information Systems Security Specialist III - Military veterans preferred

**This position is contingent on contract award**

RMC is hiring a Information Systems Security Specialist to support services we provide to the Enterprise Systems (ES) Department of the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic Service Centers in Charleston, SC. This support will be primarily for the Data Center and Cloud Hosting Services (DC2HS) Division. As a Information Systems Security Specialist you will design and oversee implementation of enterprise information security and solutions.

Job Duties:

• Recommend modifications to application development, database design, networking, or infrastructure architecture with the goal of complying with internal information security policies and standards.

• Monitor emerging products, technologies, or best practices that will improve security for the organization and its stakeholders.

• Assist senior leadership in the development of security policies, standards, and strategies.

• Perform or participate in security audits, identifies security gaps, and develops and implements risk mitigation solutions.

• Five (5) years with Bachelor’s degree or seven (7) years with HS/GED of practical experience demonstrating competency in Cybersecurity, Engineering, Test & Evaluation (T&E) or Assessment & Authorization (A&A)/ Certification & Accreditation (C&A) related field.

• Individual shall demonstrate a working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.

• Individual shall have experience working with Information Assurance tools such as DISA Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS), Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) and may be required to hold an Interim Security Control Assessor qualification.

• Individual shall be familiar with security policies & guidance documents to assist with the preparation and maintenance of process artifacts, traceability documents purposed for compliance with Authority to Operate (ATO) requirements.

• The specialist shall be capable of evaluating security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing up to classified information and supervise and/or maintain the operational security posture for an information system or program.

• Individual shall have experience assisting or developing system security policy and ensuring compliance of change management and configuration control processes.

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or managerial related discipline or High School Diploma or GED with commensurate practical experience

• One (1) of the following: CompTIA Security+ or CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) or Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP).

• One (1) of the following: IEEE CS Software Development Associate Engineer Certification or complete a vendor/platform specific certification such as: Microsoft role-based certifications, Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD), Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA), Red Hat Certification Program (RHCP) role-based certifications, CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Oracle Certified Associate level for relevant technology, VMware Certified Technical Associate - Data Center Virtualization, Citrix Certified Administrator, or Cloud certifications such as AWS Architect, Developer, and SysOps Associate.
• An Active DoD Secret clearance is required to start. Applicant selected may be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

At RMC, we're committed to your career growth! RMC differentiates itself from other firms through its investment in our employees. We invest our resources to train, certify, educate, and build our employees.

RMC can offer you a great place to work with a small company feel and give you the experience, tuition assistance, and certifications that will take your career to the next level. This also includes a competitive paid vacation package with 11 paid federal holidays. Additionally, we also offer high-quality, low-deductible healthcare plans, pet insurance, and a competitive 401K package.

Salary at RMC is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, a candidate's specific combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific requirements. The current salary range for this position will be $102,000 to $154,000 (annually).