Information Security Specialist

Fiber Materials•Biddeford, ME

64d•Onsite

About The Position

FMI is seeking an Information Security Specialist to support a small, stand-alone classified information system(s) in support of a U.S. Government contract(s). As the Information Security Specialist , you will encompass the responsibilities of an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) and Information System Security Engineer (ISSE). To be successful, you will be responsible for compliance, operations, and technical security engineering of the classified environment. Please keep in mind this role is NOT remote.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field; equivalent experience considered
1-3 years of experience in information system security
Active or ability to obtain and maintain an U.S. Government security clearance (Secret or above)
Effective time management
Technical proficiency
Detail oriented
Strong listening skills
Customer focus
Self-motivated
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of NIST and or CMMC cybersecurity frameworks and standards
Understanding in cyber security assessment tools and methodologies
Understanding network and system security, intrusion detection and prevention, and incident response
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with industry developments
Excellent communication and documentation skills

Responsibilities

Perform continuous monitoring and day-to-day security administration of the system.
Manage user access, account creation, and audit log reviews.
Conduct security training and briefings for system users.
Document and report security incidents, vulnerabilities, and mitigation actions.
Design, implement, and maintain technical security controls for the system.
Evaluate, recommend, and integrate security solutions for classified IT environments.