What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Security Engineer - Remote Subject Matter Expert (SME) position at Get It - Professional Services?
Job Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Security Engineer - Subject Matter Expert (SME) to become a vital member of our team. This role offers the flexibility of a primarily remote work environment, with occasional on-site engagements in Maryland, including the possibility of an interview in downtown Baltimore. You will be instrumental in managing security solutions that span both legacy systems and cloud-based ecosystems.
Key Responsibilities
This position provides the opportunity for significant career advancement through engagement with cutting-edge security technologies and involvement in diverse projects that bolster your expertise in cybersecurity and risk management.
Company Culture And Values
Our team promotes a collaborative environment characterized by trust and consensus-building among stakeholders. We are committed to fostering a supportive culture that encourages critical thinking and effective communication across various teams.
Compensation And Benefits
The salary for this position will be negotiated based on experience. Benefits for W2 employees include a competitive 401K plan, Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance, AD&D (Basic Term Life) and Voluntary AD&D coverage, and Floating Holidays.
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Security Engineer - Subject Matter Expert (SME) to become a vital member of our team. This role offers the flexibility of a primarily remote work environment, with occasional on-site engagements in Maryland, including the possibility of an interview in downtown Baltimore. You will be instrumental in managing security solutions that span both legacy systems and cloud-based ecosystems.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee security strategies for both cloud and legacy systems, emphasizing governance, compliance, and infrastructure hosting.
- Spearhead security audits, project management initiatives, and policy development while nurturing relationships across various agencies.
- Offer expert guidance and documentation to ensure adherence to NIST, FISMA, and RMA security policies, facilitating the generation of Authority to Operate (ATO) for AWS platforms.
- Implement security best practices for safeguarding sensitive data (PII, FTI) during storage and transmission, including the use of SSL certificates, vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and encryption methodologies.
- Manage hosting vendor relationships, change management protocols, and incident management processes efficiently.
- Collaborate with leadership to assist in the design, documentation, and implementation of selected security tools.
- Lead cross-functional teams, fostering trust and consensus among stakeholders throughout the organization.
- Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and policy standards related to security.
- 15 years of IT experience, with a strong foundation in cybersecurity and risk management.
- Proven capability to articulate complex security and risk concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience with cybersecurity management frameworks, regulatory mandates, and industry best practices.
- Strong leadership acumen, with a track record of motivating teams and delivering high-quality outcomes under pressure.
- Proficient critical thinker with excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, adept at working across diverse teams and organizations.
- Ability to multitask and remain composed under stress.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a related field (preference for IT-related disciplines).
- A Master's degree is preferred.
- Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CAP, and Security are advantageous.
- 5 years in IT security and 2 years of cloud security experience (AWS preferred).
- 5 years of experience in areas including security architecture and design, vulnerability management, and security compliance.
- Familiarity with identity and access management, threat modeling, project management, and secure software development is essential.
This position provides the opportunity for significant career advancement through engagement with cutting-edge security technologies and involvement in diverse projects that bolster your expertise in cybersecurity and risk management.
Company Culture And Values
Our team promotes a collaborative environment characterized by trust and consensus-building among stakeholders. We are committed to fostering a supportive culture that encourages critical thinking and effective communication across various teams.
Compensation And Benefits
The salary for this position will be negotiated based on experience. Benefits for W2 employees include a competitive 401K plan, Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance, AD&D (Basic Term Life) and Voluntary AD&D coverage, and Floating Holidays.
Employment Type: Full-Time
