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Supervisory Information Technology Specialist INFOSEC - Federal Emergency Management Agency
Security Engineer
Lead and manage IT security initiatives, overseeing risk assessments, compliance, and security controls for agency systems, while guiding a team of security professionals to protect critical information assets.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of security controls and policies across agency information systems.
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate security threats.
- Ensure compliance with federal regulations, standards, and best practices, including NIST, ISO, and FISMA.
- Supervise and mentor a team of ISSM and ISSO professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and security awareness.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders to integrate security requirements into system design and operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in information security management, including ISSM/ISSO roles.
- Strong knowledge of risk assessment frameworks, compliance mandates, and security control implementation.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing a technical security team.
- Excellent communication and analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex security concepts to non‑technical audiences.
Skills
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