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Information Security Consultant Jobs in Luray, VA at Mastech Digital
Title: Information Security Consultant
Company: Mastech Digital
Location: Luray, VA
Title: Information Security Consultant
Duration: Long term
Location: Lurey , VA (Remote + Hybrid)
(ONLY W2)
Job Description:
A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related engineering field with training in information security
10+ years’ experience in Information Security
5+ years’ experience building and managing Windows server platforms
Thorough knowledge of NIST 800 Special Publications, Federal Information Processing
Expertise the NIST Risk Management Framework to generate and maintain SA&A documentation to include System Security Plans, Security Assessments Reports, and Risk Assessments for internal and cloud-based systems (ie., FedRAMP)
Experience using security scanners (e.g. Nessus, Nexpose, etc) and remediating vulnerabilities
Using the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) to conduct assessments of Information
security controls in order to measure the effectiveness of controls and identify control gaps
Ensure compliance to guidance, standards and regulations such as NIST Special Publications,
FIPS, FedRAMP, and other federal regulations and policies
Preparing Security Impact Assessments, Addendums, Security Authorization Packages and including
documentation such as Authorization
Official Out-briefs, Security Authorization Recommendations and Security Authorizations
Memorandums
Identify, assess, and prioritize identified risks
Collect evidence, artifacts, and document findings to support conclusions
Report on compliance with internal policies, controls, and standards Provide recommendations for remediation of identified deficiencies
Track and report on Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs) (i.e., findings/deficiencies to closure)
Coordinate third-party risk assessments and IT audits
Manage remediation efforts and report on the status of control deficiencies
Support security initiatives and global policy adherence and awareness efforts
Support global information security metrics and reporting program(s)
Provide security expertise to business units and key stakeholders
Enforce policy adherence and manage formal policy exception requests
Provide timely status updates/reporting on assessments and assigned projects
