Information Security Engineer

Information Security Engineer

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Information Security Engineer in Luray, VA!

Position Title: Information Security Engineer
Location: Luray, VA - Onsite Role
Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.
Expected Duration: Long term contract
Pay Range: $70hr-$72/hr
Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Job Description:
A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related engineering field with training in information security
10+ years' experience in Information Security
5+ years' experience building and managing Windows server platforms
Thorough knowledge of NIST 800 Special Publications, Federal Information Processing
Expertise the NIST Risk Management Framework to generate and maintain SA&A documentation to include System Security Plans, Security Assessments Reports, and Risk Assessments for internal and cloud-based systems (ie., FedRAMP)
Experience using security scanners (e.g. Nessus, Nexpose, etc.) and remediating vulnerabilities
Using the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) to conduct assessments of Information security controls in order to measure the effectiveness of controls and identify control gaps
Ensure compliance with guidance, standards and regulations such as NIST Special Publications, FIPS, FedRAMP, and other federal regulations and policies
Preparing Security Impact Assessments, Addendums, Security Authorization Packages and including documentation such as Authorization
Official Out-briefs, Security Authorization Recommendations and Security Authorizations

Memorandums:
Identify, assess, and prioritize identified risks
Collect evidence, artifacts, and document findings to support conclusions
Report on compliance with internal policies, controls, and standards Provide recommendations for remediation of identified deficiencies
Track and report on Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs) (i.e., findings/deficiencies to closure)
Coordinate third-party risk assessments and IT audits
Manage remediation efforts and report on the status of control deficiencies
Support security initiatives and global policy adherence and awareness efforts
Support global information security metrics and reporting program(s)
Provide security expertise to business units and key stakeholders
Enforce policy adherence and manage formal policy exception requests
Provide timely status updates/reporting on assessments and assigned projects

Benefits:
BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.
BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
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Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 237073 when responding to this ad.