What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information Security Support specialist position at Conviso Inc.?
Conviso Inc is looking for an experienced Information Security Professional to join our team in Washington, DC. If you have a strong background in NIST RMF, FedRAMP, risk assessments, and security compliance, this is a great opportunity to make an impact!
Title: Information Security Support
Location: Onsite – Washington, DC
Security Clearance: Eligible to obtain Public Trust High (Tier 4/BI)
Responsibilities:
- Conduct security control assessments using NIST RMF to identify gaps.
- Ensure compliance with NIST SPs, FIPS, FedRAMP, and federal regulations.
- Prepare Security Impact Assessments, Authorization Packages, and related documentation.
- Identify, assess, and prioritize security risks.
- Collect artifacts and document findings for compliance reporting.
- Provide remediation recommendations and track POAMs to closure.
- Coordinate third-party risk assessments and IT audits.
- Manage remediation efforts and enforce policy adherence.
- Support global security initiatives, reporting, and metrics programs.
- Provide security expertise to stakeholders and enforce policies.
Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field with security training.
Experience:
- 10 years in Information Security.
- 5 years managing Windows server platforms.
- Strong knowledge of NIST 800 series, FIPS, and federal security regulations.
- Experience with SA&A documentation, security scanners (Nessus, Nexpose), and vulnerability remediation.
- Expertise in security configurations (CIS, STIGs), log analysis, and intrusion detection.
- Familiarity with tools like Forescout, BigFix, and RES (preferred).
Certifications (Preferred):
- CISSP
- CISM