Security and Compliance Administrator

Prescient Edge • Doral, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Prescient Edge is seeking a Security and Compliance Administrator to support a Federal Government client. Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon contract award.

Requirements

• Knowledge and capability to implement and maintain security and compliance frameworks across cloud and on-premises environments, ensuring adherence to DoD IL 4/IL-5, FedRAMP, and NIST 800-53 Rev. 5 security controls.
• Proficiency in security risk assessments, identity and access management (IAM), continuous monitoring, vulnerability management, and incident response.
• Strong knowledge of zero-trust architecture, security automation, and compliance reporting.
• Demonstrated experience in conducting security audits, enforcing security policies, managing security tools such as SIEMs, vulnerability scanners, and identity management solutions, and ensuring compliance with DoD and IC security frameworks.
• Experience with security tools such as Splunk, Microsoft Defender, AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center, and Tenable Nessus.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Information Security, or a related field, or five (5) years of equivalent experience in security and compliance management.
• Active Secret clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• AWS Certified Security – Specialty

Responsibilities

• Monitor and enforce security policies for data storage, access, and usage, ensuring compliance with FedRAMP, RMF, and DoD cybersecurity mandates.
• Support the Authority to Operate (ATO) process, including System Security Plan (SSP) development, security assessments, and continuous monitoring of vulnerabilities.
• Coordinate with cybersecurity teams to track security incidents, recommend mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with NIST 800-53 Rev. 5 and DoD IL 4/IL-5 requirements.
• Submit the Security & Risk Assessment Report, detailing security posture, ATO status updates, and compliance remediation efforts.

Benefits

• A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
• A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule.
• Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
• A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level