Computer & Network Security Specialist-Senior / ISSM

Overview

SilverEdge is a premier provider of innovative cyber, software, and intelligence solutions, addressing mission-critical challenges for the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and beyond. We are dedicated to delivering impactful results to meet mission goals through cutting-edge technology and expertise. We are seeking a Computer & Network Security Specialist-Senior / ISSM to join our dynamic team. This individual will play a pivotal role in developing innovative and effective solutions for our DoD customers within the IC sector.

Role Overview

The Computer & Network Security Specialist-Senior / ISSM is a technical management resource responsible for information system security matters. The individual will provide Cyber Security and Information System Security Management Services, ensuring the development and implementation of security policies, procedures, and architectures to support network and information security systems. This role requires expertise in risk assessment, compliance evaluation, and vulnerability mitigation.

Primary Duties

• Provide technical and programmatic Cyber Security and Information System Security Management Services to internal and external customers.
• Ensure the development and implementation of information security policies, requirements, and procedures within business processes.
• Review documentation using accepted guidelines such as Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Provide Assessment and Authorization (A&A) management support by guiding the development of necessary documentation, including system security plans, contingency plans, and associated documents.
• Conduct complex vulnerability assessments, including risk mitigation strategy development in collaboration with the customer.
• Review system configurations and scan tool results to determine compliance and report findings.
• Analyze policies and procedures against Federal laws and customer regulations, providing recommendations to close compliance gaps.
• Develop strategies for privacy, risk management, and e-authentication compliance.
• Provide cyber security support for the development and implementation of security architectures to meet evolving requirements.
• Evaluate, develop, and enhance security requirements, policies, and tools.
• Assist in computer incident investigations and remediation.

Required Qualifications

• Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• BA/BS with 12+ years of experience, Master’s degree with 10+ years of experience, or an additional four years of experience in lieu of a degree.
• Demonstrated experience with the customer's Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes (e.g., RMF, NIST 800-53, ICD 503).
• Strong understanding of cyber security policies, networks, and IT systems.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• Experience handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• Understanding of strong security practices and experience working with Security Officers.
• Familiarity with accreditation tools.
• Professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CASP, CISA, Security+).

Desired Qualifications

Certifications

• CISSP, CISM, CASP, CISA, Security+, or equivalent certifications are highly desirable.

About SilverEdge

SilverEdge Government Solutions was founded on the belief that nurturing talent and collaborating closely with our customers enables us to think big and deliver the best for our country. Our mission is to bring top technology talent together to solve the world’s most challenging problems while protecting the United States and our allies. SilverEdge Government Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and applicants receive lawful consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.