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M9 Solutions

Security Specialist

M9 Solutions, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


M9 Solutions is dedicated to providing IT services and solutions to the Federal Government by mobilizing the right people, skills, clearance levels, and technologies to help organizations who desire improved performance and modern, sustainable change. M9 has provided quality IT services and support to more than 30 Federal Agencies and multiple commercial customers nationwide. Our capabilities include digital transformation, software development, cloud migration, applications & infrastructure, cybersecurity, data delivery & analytics, and IT talent solutions.

M9 Solutions is seeking a

Security Specialist

to work

hybrid remote/on-site

on a government contract for a client located in

Washington, DC . An active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required.

Responsibilities

Provide first-class information technology (IT) system security assessment and authorization and Zero Trust support.Engage with the IT programs to prepare the security body of evidence artifacts for the client's cyber security office.Aim to adapt, design, deliver, and integrate advanced technology solutions to improve data sharing, exploitation, and analysis.Understand project requirements to prepare necessary documentation to describe client IT systems and improve the Zero Trust maturity of critical systems.Work with key business stakeholders, IT experts, and subject-matter experts to plan and deliver solutions for specific use cases.Perform non-technical analyses on project issues and help to ensure technical implementations meet the project's expectations.Interpret business needs and project requirements as it pertains to IT system security.Work with the cybersecurity and policy and governance teams to ensure compliance with oversight responsibilities.Partner with product owners and product development teams for systems being developed for the client.Develop and maintain artifacts.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Work Authorization: US Citizenship is required.An active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required.Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity or a related technical field with 2+ years of demonstrated cybersecurity experience.An active Cybersecurity IAT Level 2 or IAM Level 3 certification is required.Solid understanding of risk management framework requirements.Knowledge of body of evidence artifacts, to include system concept of operations, system security plans, worksheets, privileged user guides, continuity plans, and other artifacts, as required by the system ISSO.Experience working with improving Zero Trust maturity of IT systems.Proficient organization and communication skills.Comfortable with daily client engagement.Experience with cybersecurity, risk management, stakeholder management, effective team communication, product management, Agile, client engagement, information sharing, intelligence community, and requirements management is required.Ability to effectively work with and communicate with all levels of management and individual contributors on the program team.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

Master's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.Familiarity and experience with the Intelligence Community and the intel cycle.Experience in providing security support in a predominantly Agile environment.Experience working with systems engineering functions including operations concept development, system and product design, requirements management, technical risk management, interface definition and control.Knowledge of and experience working in requirements management tools (Jira, Confluence, MS Teams, Agile Manager, etc.).

Full-Time Employee Compensation

M9 Solutions' pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include, but are not limited to, responsibilities of the position, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, as well as internal equity, location, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.M9 Benefits -

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Salary Range

$60,000



$180,000 USDM9 Solutions LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer - AA/EOE/W/M/Vet/Disabled.M9 Solutions, LLC (M9) is a Federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer. M9 is subject to Executive Order 11246, which requires government contractors to take affirmative action to ensure that equal opportunity is provided in all aspects of their employment. Please click here to complete M9's Voluntary Self-Identification Form and then email it to

hr@m9solutions.com . Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, please contact M9's Human Resources Department at

hr@m9solutions.com

or at 703-936-0880.With 14+ years of proven delivery and steady growth, M9 Solutions is a unique small business with credible past performance and key capabilities offering project management services, solution architects, business analysts, program managers, technical architects, and technical consultants. M9 was recognized as an Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, and 2012. M9 Solutions believes that work should be fun, rewarding, and something everyone can be excited about. We offer a competitive compensation package and value diversity in driving the vision of the company.

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