Security & Compliance Specialist

E Logic • Washington D.C., DC

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About The Position

E-Logic is seeking a Security & Compliance Specialist to support the U.S. Department of Education's Impact Aid Grant System (IAGS). This role is responsible for monitoring security compliance, supporting risk management activities, and ensuring adherence to federal cybersecurity and privacy requirements throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in IT security or cybersecurity.
• Experience supporting federal security compliance initiatives.
• Knowledge of federal cybersecurity standards and best practices.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Moderate Risk (MR) Background Investigation.

Nice To Haves

• CISSP, CISM, CAP, or Security+ certification.
• Experience with FedRAMP, FISMA, or NIST compliance.
• Experience supporting federal IT environments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor compliance with federal security and privacy requirements.
• Conduct security assessments and document findings.
• Track Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) and support remediation efforts.
• Review security documentation and compliance artifacts.
• Support risk management and incident response activities.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure security best practices.
• Prepare security reports and recommendations.
• Assist with continuous compliance monitoring.

What This Job Offers

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