Information Security Risk Specialist

Information Security Risk Specialist | Lexington Park, MD, United States | Hybrid | $99,000.00 - $225,000.00 annually

We're hiring for a leading consultancy that empowers government agencies to navigate the complex landscape of cybersecurity threats. Join a team dedicated to protecting national cyber infrastructure and helping military leaders understand and mitigate critical risks.

The Role

• Assist military leaders in identifying cyber risks and understanding applicable policies.
• Gather technical and personnel details from subject matter experts to assess the threat landscape.
• Develop and present mitigation plans, whitepapers, and milestones for clients.
• Translate complex security concepts into clear decision-making guidance for mission-critical systems.
• Contribute to the strategic development of information security strategies.

What You'll Need

• 3+ years of experience with Navy Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS), STIGs, SCAP, ACAS, Ports, Protocols, and Services Matrix, Vulnerability Remediation Asset Manager (VRAM), and Host-Based Security System (HBSS).
• 3+ years of experience with DoD or Navy cybersecurity policies and directives such as Navy SOPs or Navy RPGs.
• 2+ years of experience utilizing the eMASSTer compliance tool.
• A Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity and 3+ years of experience with the Navy DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and NIST SP 800-53, or 7+ years of experience with the Navy DoD RMF process and NIST SP 800-53 in lieu of a degree.
• A Secret clearance.
• A DoD 8140 Certification.

What's On Offer

• An opportunity to gain strategic experience in information security and cybersecurity.
• Contribute to the protection of the nation's cyber infrastructure.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and professional development.
• Competitive salary range and potential for bonuses.

Apply via Haystack today!