ManTech
Senior Cybersecurity Specialist
ManTech, Frederick, Maryland, United States, 21701
Description & Requirements
Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first. At ManTech International, you’ll help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.
Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team in the Frederick, Maryland .
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Government cyber security team members to develop and implement security protocols, standards, and best practices in alignment with industry regulations and organizational requirements.
Perform risk assessments to identify and address security weaknesses in hardware, software, and infrastructure.
Develop and maintain documentation, including security plans, risk assessments, incident response procedures, and security awareness materials.
Participate in security audits, compliance assessments, and certification processes to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Provide direct information assurance guidance pertaining to the development and modification of information systems.
Develop Risk Assessments in accordance with NIST guidance and deliver risk analysis and guidance as needed to leadership.
Develop and track POAMs as required.
Assists in the training of less experienced staff and may fulfill a supervisory role.
Basic Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree
A minimum of (7) seven years of experience in information security analysis or related roles, preferably in Defense Health Agency (DHA)
In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, practices, technologies, and standards (e.g., NIST, HIPAA, FISMA).
Experience with security assessment tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems, firewalls, antivirus software, and other security technologies.
Experience working as an Information Security Analyst with the following tools/processes: ACAS, HBSS, Fortify, STIGs, POA&M, AOR
Experience with eMASS.
Experience with the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex technical environments and identify security risks.
Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent- are highly desirable.
Experience working as an Information Security Analyst for DHA
Experience with DevSecOps
Clearance Requirements:
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to be in a stationary position more than 50% of the time.
Must be able to communicate, converse, and exchange information with peers and senior personnel.
Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a computer.
The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. ManTech may choose not to apply for a license for such individuals whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code may require authorization and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis alone.
ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please contact ManTech's Corporate EEO Department at (703) 218-6000. ManTech is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer - minorities, females, disabled and protected veterans are urged to apply. ManTech's utilization of any external recruitment or job placement agency is predicated upon its full compliance with our equal opportunity/affirmative action policies. ManTech does not accept resumes from unsolicited recruiting firms. We pay no fees for unsolicited services.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://mantech.avature.net/en_US/careers as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation please click careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.
Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first. At ManTech International, you’ll help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.
Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team in the Frederick, Maryland .
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Government cyber security team members to develop and implement security protocols, standards, and best practices in alignment with industry regulations and organizational requirements.
Perform risk assessments to identify and address security weaknesses in hardware, software, and infrastructure.
Develop and maintain documentation, including security plans, risk assessments, incident response procedures, and security awareness materials.
Participate in security audits, compliance assessments, and certification processes to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Provide direct information assurance guidance pertaining to the development and modification of information systems.
Develop Risk Assessments in accordance with NIST guidance and deliver risk analysis and guidance as needed to leadership.
Develop and track POAMs as required.
Assists in the training of less experienced staff and may fulfill a supervisory role.
Basic Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree
A minimum of (7) seven years of experience in information security analysis or related roles, preferably in Defense Health Agency (DHA)
In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, practices, technologies, and standards (e.g., NIST, HIPAA, FISMA).
Experience with security assessment tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems, firewalls, antivirus software, and other security technologies.
Experience working as an Information Security Analyst with the following tools/processes: ACAS, HBSS, Fortify, STIGs, POA&M, AOR
Experience with eMASS.
Experience with the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex technical environments and identify security risks.
Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent- are highly desirable.
Experience working as an Information Security Analyst for DHA
Experience with DevSecOps
Clearance Requirements:
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to be in a stationary position more than 50% of the time.
Must be able to communicate, converse, and exchange information with peers and senior personnel.
Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a computer.
The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. ManTech may choose not to apply for a license for such individuals whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code may require authorization and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis alone.
ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please contact ManTech's Corporate EEO Department at (703) 218-6000. ManTech is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer - minorities, females, disabled and protected veterans are urged to apply. ManTech's utilization of any external recruitment or job placement agency is predicated upon its full compliance with our equal opportunity/affirmative action policies. ManTech does not accept resumes from unsolicited recruiting firms. We pay no fees for unsolicited services.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://mantech.avature.net/en_US/careers as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation please click careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.