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Supervisory IT Specialist INFOSEC - Federal Emergency Management Agency
Security Engineer
Lead and manage information 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 policies, procedures, and controls across agency information systems.
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments, vulnerability analyses, and security audits to identify and mitigate threats.
- Ensure compliance with federal regulations, standards, and frameworks such as NIST, FISMA, and ISO 27001.
- Manage 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, acquisition, and operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in information security, including ISSM/ISSO roles.
- Strong knowledge of risk management frameworks, compliance mandates, and security control implementation.
- Demonstrated leadership experience managing security teams and projects.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts to non‑technical audiences.
Skills
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