Security Engineer

Sparks Group
Washington, DC Other
POSTED ON 9/1/2023 CLOSED ON 9/2/2023

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Job Description

Job Summary/Company:

A Sparks Group Partner is seeking an ISSOto evaluate, implement, maintain and monitor security measures. This contract role has a hybrid work schedule (2 days/week onsite).

Responsibilities:
  • Analyze, build, and maintain Security Operations toolsets, including vulnerability scanning, log collection/SIEM, and endpoint protection.
  • Evaluate new and existing applications for security compliance.
  • Act as security liaison to IT Operations and program support groups.
  • Act as SME in the development and updates regarding security awareness and training.
  • Perform security initiative gap assessments and implement, test and maintain security solutions.

Qualifications/Background Profile:
  • Bachelor's degree and/or relevant technical training
  • 5 to 7 years of related experience
  • Experience with Federal Security Regulations (OMB Circular A-130, MIST Guidelines)
  • 1 or more of the following certifications: CISSP, CISM and/or CISA certification

This job is Hybrid Remote.

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Qualified candidates should send their resume AND call Sparks Group for additional details. Please note, resume must include a valid email address in order to be considered. We look forward to discussing your background, your current job search, and your potential career path with Sparks Group!

Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.
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