IHE Cybersecurity Compliance & Incident Response Specialist (Fully Remote)

Valiant Solutions; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Valiant Solutions, a Washington-based cybersecurity and IT services provider, seeks a seasoned Incident Response and Breach Management professional to support federal civilian, defense, and national security customers in a distributed workforce environment.

The role focuses on coordinating response and remediation for incidents, conducting compliance assessments, and guiding risk-based remediation, while explaining complex issues to technical and non-technical stakeholders nationwide.

Qualifications

• Coordinate response and remediation for cybersecurity incidents at institutions of higher education.
• Manage cases through closure and develop incident reports and recommendations.
• Conduct compliance assessments of administrative, technical, and physical safeguards.
• Evaluate information security programs and identify gaps and remediation requirements.
• Provide actionable remediation recommendations and support corrective action planning.
• Serve as a senior cybersecurity resource and communicate complex issues to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate response and remediation for cybersecurity incidents.
• Develop incident reports and recommendations.
• Support corrective action planning and remediation efforts.

Job description

Incident Response and Breach Management:

• Coordinate response and remediation for cybersecurity incidents at institutions of higher education.
• Manage cases through closure and develop incident reports and recommendations.

Cybersecurity Compliance and Assessments:

• Conduct compliance assessments of administrative, technical, and physical safeguards.
• Evaluate information security programs and identify gaps and remediation requirements.

Risk Management and Stakeholder Coordination:

• Provide actionable remediation recommendations and support corrective action planning.
• Serve as a senior cybersecurity resource and communicate complex issues to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Valiant Solutions

Valiant Solutions delivers cybersecurity and IT services to federal civilian, defense, and national security customers. It is a multi-year Washington Business Journal Best Places to Work winner with an employee-centric culture and a distributed workforce.