eSimplicity

An engineering firm that delivers high-quality Healthcare IT, Cybersecurity, and Telecommunication solutions.

Information Security Officer

Security EngineerSecurity EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200Since 2016H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

81 days ago

Salary

$112.8K - $140K / year

Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglishAWSCloudCyber SecuritySplunk

Job Description

• Work closely with the Product Owners, ISSOs, engineering and infrastructure staff to provide guidance on implementation if security policies, standards, and procedures • Analyze new or updated security requirements, collaborate with stakeholders, and develop responses that are clear and accurate • Support the review and update of ATO artifacts such as System Security Plans, Information System Contingency Plans, Configuration and Change Management Plans, Incident Response Plans, Privacy Impact Analysis, and more. • Interpret security risk assessment, review security scan results, assess security vulnerabilities and support the development and remediation of vulnerability and compliance issues via Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) • Support the development of implementation and design documentation relating to security feature implementation • Work with engineering and infrastructure personnel to document remediation for vulnerabilities and non-compliance issues • Analyze and interpret agency security requirements and provide governance communication to non-security personnel • Collaborate with product teams, ISSOs and other stakeholders in support of continuous monitoring and ATO efforts • Conducts vulnerability assessments and monitors systems, networks, databases and Web-based assets for potential system breaches. • Recommends and takes the lead on implementing changes to enhance security systems, prevent unauthorized access, and help mitigate security vulnerabilities. • Responds to alerts from information security tools. • Reports, investigates, and resolves higher level security incidents. • Responds to security tool outages, degradations in service, tune security rules and alerts, and setup/maintain security tool dashboards and reporting. • Research security trends, new methods, and techniques used in unauthorized access of data to preemptively eliminate the possibility of system breach. • Ensures compliance with regulations and privacy laws. • Conducts research to identify new attack vectors. • Educates and communicates security requirements and procedures to all users and new employees. • Recommend process improvements to the information system for risk mitigation. • Applies iterative security automation to all program aspects increasing overall security posture iteratively and never accepts the status quo. • Provide audit log review in Splunk, present any findings to ISSO, and plan for any investigation or remediation activities. • Periodic user and privileged access reviews.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 8+ years of progressive experience in information security, cybersecurity engineering, or system security roles, with demonstrated technical depth and increasing responsibility.
  • A bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related scientific or technical discipline.
  • Significant hands-on experience supporting large Federal Government security programs, including operation within FISMA-regulated environments and direct alignment with CMS ARS 5.0+ requirements.
  • Proven experience owning and maintaining an Authorization to Operate (ATO), including authoring, updating, and defending security artifacts such as System Security Plans (SSPs), Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms), Incident Response Plans, Configuration Management Plans, Privacy Impact Assessments, contingency plans, and related documentation.
  • Strong practical knowledge of NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST 800-53 Rev. 5, with the ability to translate control requirements into actionable technical and operational security implementations.
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience managing vulnerability and compliance scanning programs, including configuration, operation, interpretation of results, and remediation tracking using tools such as Tenable, AWS Security Hub, and Snyk.
  • Ability to assess security findings, determine risk severity, prioritize remediation, and drive closure in close collaboration with engineering, infrastructure, and DevSecOps teams.
  • Strong hands-on experience securing cloud-based environments, with a focus on AWS (IAM, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, Security Hub) and SaaS platforms.
  • Demonstrated ability to embed security into DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines, including defining security decision gates and integrating automated security testing and continuous monitoring.
  • Experience performing Security Impact Analyses (SIAs), access reviews, and least-privilege enforcement across cloud, application, and CI/CD environments.
  • Proven ability to configure, operate, and tune security tools, respond to alerts, and maintain dashboards and reporting for visibility into vulnerability, compliance, and overall security posture.
  • Experience operating within Agile / SAFe delivery models, participating in sprint planning, PI planning, backlog refinement, and cross-team coordination to ensure security is embedded in delivery.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate security risks, requirements, and remediation strategies to technical teams, leadership, and government stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance and have resided in the United States for at least 3 of the last 5 years.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive salary
  • Full healthcare benefits

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