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IT Specialist Information Security - Naval Air Systems Command
Software Engineer
IT Specialist focused on Information Security, responsible for protecting systems, conducting risk assessments, auditing security controls, and responding to incidents using industry best practices and compliance frameworks.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive security assessments and vulnerability scans across enterprise networks and systems.
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and incident response plans in alignment with regulatory requirements.
- Perform security audits and penetration testing to identify and remediate weaknesses.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to implement security controls and ensure continuous compliance.
- Monitor security alerts, investigate incidents, and coordinate remediation efforts.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in information security, risk management, or cybersecurity operations.
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls) and compliance standards (HIPAA, FISMA).
- Hands‑on experience with vulnerability management tools, SIEM platforms, and network security technologies.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
Skills
software developmentsystem designproblem solving