TISTA

Senior Security Analyst


PayCompetitive
LocationRemote
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 5573
      Employer Industry: Information Technology and Cybersecurity

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $84,500
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Remote working options available
      - Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including Healthcare Savings Account and Flexible Savings Account
      - Paid time off, including holidays and military leave
      - Training and certification opportunities provided

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Conduct security authorization and assessment activities to obtain Authorization to Operate (ATO) in compliance with NIST and client directives
      - Manage vulnerabilities and conduct technology evaluations to assess the effectiveness of existing controls
      - Participate in risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to identify and document security weaknesses
      - Document and implement security controls using NIST standards and generate necessary system documentation
      - Provide guidance on security requirements for cloud-hosted systems and stay updated on industry standards and new vulnerabilities

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - 5+ years of experience in the Information Security or Cybersecurity field
      - Recognized IT security certification, such as Security+ or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
      - Proficiency in developing, maintaining, and managing security authorization and assessment packages
      - Strong written and oral communication skills
      - Knowledge of Federal security regulations and standards, including FISMA and NIST

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience with DevSecOps practices
      - Familiarity with maintaining security packages in a Governance, Risk, and Compliance tool
      - Experience with Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
      - Demonstrated ability to write security-related policies and procedures

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  • About the company

      TISTA is a SDVOSB & 8(a) company based in Rockville MD that provides IT and professional services to Federal, State & Local, and Commercial Clients nationwide.