*This position is contingent upon award.*
At iCallidus, we are innovators harnessing the power of creative thinkers to develop, execute, and manage groundbreaking IT solutions. Our multidisciplinary team excels in cybersecurity, digital modernization, transformation, and strategic management, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic tech landscape. We prioritize user-centric designs, building secure, scalable, and efficient systems tailored to meet specific business needs. Our commitment to cost-effective solutions enables clients to achieve more without significant cost escalations. With a robust portfolio of successful projects across various sectors and a proven track record, we consistently deliver high-quality results, helping organizations enhance performance and security while embracing the future of technology.
ICallidus is seeking an IT Security Specialist will be responsible for performing RMF (Risk Management Framework) compliance reviews and providing cybersecurity services. This role requires expertise in federal IT security standards and practices, as well as experience with cybersecurity assessment tools and methodologies.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough RMF compliance reviews for NOAA systems, ensuring adherence to federal cybersecurity standards such as NIST SP 800-53 and FISMA.
- Perform security assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and recommend remediation actions. Ensure that all systems meet the required security controls and documentation standards.
- Provide ongoing cybersecurity services, including monitoring, incident response, and threat analysis. Support the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
- Prepare detailed reports on security findings, compliance status, and recommendations. Present reports to NOAA management and other stakeholders as required.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.
- At least 5 years of experience in IT security, with a focus on RMF compliance and federal cybersecurity standards.
- CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) is required. Additional certifications such as CISM, CEH, or CAP are desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with cybersecurity tools such as CSAM, Nessus, and SIEM systems.
Clearance:
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance.
- US Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident is required.
Work Type:
- Full-Time, On-Site in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Benefits:
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- 401(K), Short Term Disability, Basic Standard Life Insurance
Why Join Us:
- Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge technologies and projects that make a real impact.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive and inclusive team that values diversity and collaboration.
- Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.
EEO Statement
iCallidus is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $106,226.00 - $113,161.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Are you a US Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident?
- Do you hold an active Secret or Top Secret Clearance?
- Are you able to work on-site in Silver Spring?
- How many years of experience as a IT Security Specialist for the federal government?
Work Location: In person
