Company Overview:

Join a fast-growing company highly experienced in cyber security, cloud computing, virtualization, big data analytics, and project management!  IMTS offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits including tuition reimbursement and employer-contributed 401K, and referral bonuses.  We work with the best customers on-site at top government agencies.

Job Title:  Principal Information Engineer

Location: Rockville, MD 

Overview: The Principal Information Engineer, recognized as key personnel, plays a pivotal role in supporting the cybersecurity initiatives within both on-premise and AWS cloud environments. This position focuses on enhancing the organization's security posture through expert management of security assessments and authorization processes.

Responsibilities:

• Task Area 1 – Information Security and Privacy Program Support: Assist the Senior Principal Information Engineer in delivering comprehensive security services. Focus on the Federal Security Assessment and Authorization process, security policy/procedure development, and maintaining compliance with the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) of 2014.

• Expertise in managing and utilizing security monitoring tools such as Nessus, BigFix, Splunk, and Crowdstrike.

• Responsible for subtasks including Policy Development and Maintenance, Program Planning, Training and Communications, and High-Value Asset Assessments.

• Support continuous diagnostic and mitigation-based tools and processes to ensure the security and integrity of information systems.

• Task Area 2 – Infrastructure and Cloud Engineering Support: Provide indirect support to this task area through security expertise, particularly in Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity/Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP).

  Qualifications:

• Must possess an undergraduate degree in a relevant field.

• A minimum of 5 years of cybersecurity experience.

• Required to hold a junior cybersecurity certification (Security+ or similar).

• Desirable to have at least one Splunk professional certification and a cloud or cloud security certification (e.g., ISC2 CSSP, CompTIA Secure Cloud Professional, AWS certification).

• Must possess or be able to obtain a Tier 2 Public Trust clearance.

  Tools and Technologies:

• Skilled in using security monitoring tools like Nessus, BigFix, Splunk, and Crowdstrike.

• Experienced in implementing and managing security controls and compliance reporting in a hybrid environment (on-premise and AWS cloud).

  Work Hours:

• Standard work hours are from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, excluding Federal holidays.

  IMTS is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

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