ISSO Specialist with Security Clearance

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Job description

Assist and Support necessary compliance activities (e.g., ensure that system security configuration guidelines are followed, compliance monitoring occurs).
Continuously validate the organization against policies/guidelines/procedures/regulations/laws to ensure compliance.
Ensure that plans of actions and milestones or remediation plans are in place for vulnerabilities identified during risk assessments, audits, inspections, etc.
Promote awareness of security issues among management and ensure sound security principles are reflected in the organization's vision and goals.
Track audit findings and recommendations to ensure that appropriate mitigation actions are taken.
Recommend resource allocations required to securely operate and maintain an organization's cybersecurity requirements.
Provide technical documents, incident reports, findings from computer examinations, summaries, and other situational awareness information to key stake holders. Recognize a possible security violation and take appropriate action to report the incident, as required.
Assist the Program Managers and the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) in the development and maintenance of System Security Plans (SSP) and associated artifacts such as the Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M), Risk Assessment Report, and Continuous Monitoring Strategy.
Ensure systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with organization security policies and procedures.
Conduct network, system, and application vulnerability scanning, configuration assessment, and remediation.
Lead and align information technology (IT) security priorities with the security strategy.
Prepare for and participate in periodic organization compliance assessments. Interpret patterns of noncompliance to determine their impact on levels of risk and/or overall effectiveness of the enterprise's cybersecurity program. Education and Certifications:
-BS degree is preferred but not required
-Security Plus is the minimum 8570 certification requirement. -A TS clearance with SCI eligibility is required. Candidate may be required to pass a CI polygraph.
-Interview process will consist of a phone screen followed by an extensive zoom interview with the team members. About Equiliem Equiliem believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive. Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services. For almost 30 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience. EEO Employer Equiliem is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equiliem will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at email protected or .

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