IT Security Specialist/Assessor

About Zen Strategics

Zen Strategics, a Titan Technologies company, is seeking an IT Security Specialist/Assessor to support Security Assessment and Authorization (A&A) initiatives for a government client.

Job Duties

• Analyze information security systems and applications
• Develop and recommend security controls to protect against unauthorized access, modification, or data loss
• Perform security assessments using the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Apply NIST guidance (Special Publications, FIPS) to system security and compliance efforts
• Support contingency planning, backup, and recovery processes
• Utilize industry-standard security tools (e.g., Tenable Security Center, ArcSight, IBM BigFix)
• Plan and execute complex security tasks with minimal oversight

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of NIST standards and RMF, including application within federal environments
• Experience with DOC, NOAA, NWS, or similar federal agency security policies and standards
• 5+ years of recent experience (within the last 6 years) in:
  • IT security concepts, methodologies, and tools
  • Enterprise architecture principles and security integration
  • Contingency planning and disaster recovery aligned with NIST guidance
  • Security assessment and authorization (RMF)
  • Use of security tools (e.g., Tenable, ArcSight, BigFix)
• Must hold at least one of the following certifications:
  • CISSP
  • CISA
  • GSNA
  • CEH
  • CGRC (ISC2)
  • SCNP or SCNA
• Ability to pass a NOAA background investigation
• Ability to work onsite one day per week

Preferred Qualifications

• Self-starter, highly motivated individual who adapts to a dynamic work environment
• Strong attention to detail with an ability to operate effectively across multiple priorities
• Proficiency in interview skills
• Proficiency in project and time management
• Ability to adjust to changing priorities
• Ability to work in a cohesive team-oriented environment

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Information Security or related study

Company Description

Titan Technologies, LLC and our wholly owned subsidiaries, TelaForce, LLC, Titan Facilities, Inc. and Zen Strategics, design, build, integrate, and manage innovative solutions and software applications. Our remarkable people, working collaboratively under a shared vision, have earned a reputation with our customers for delivering results with maximum impact. Sound intriguing? Consider Titan Technologies for the next step in your career journey and be part of an impactful team!

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