Information Security Specialist

ScaleForward; Overland Park (KS); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 97.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

ScaleForward, based in Overland Park, KS, is hiring a mid-level Information Security Specialist for a part-time role. The position involves improving NIST Cybersecurity Framework documentation, leading meaningful security projects, and collaborating with engineers to ship secure tech solutions.

Responsibilities include threat modeling, risk assessment, and maintaining security standards while growing with a fast-moving team.

Formación

• 3 years of NIST CSF practice.
• Proficiency with Threat Modeling.
• Mid-level fluency with Resilience and Snort roadmap.

Responsabilidades

• Pair-program tricky Threat Modeling edge cases with engineers across Overland Park, KS.
• Spike a Self-Motivation proof of concept fast when ScaleForward needs a yes-or-no answer.
• Review pull requests and uphold engineering standards across the technology team.
• Carry the Resilience platform work that drives KS expansion.
• Containerize applications and manage deployments with Risk Assessment and Threat Modeling.

Conocimientos

NIST CSF

Threat Modeling

Resilience

Snort

Team Collaboration

Judgment

Descripción del empleo

This mid-level Information Security Specialist opening is for someone who treats NIST Cybersecurity Framework documentation as a first draft they intend to improve. At ScaleForward, a part-time Information Security Specialist earns $65,000 - $97,000, owns meaningful projects, and grows with a team that ships fast.

Key Responsibilities

• Pair-program tricky Threat Modeling edge cases with engineers across Overland Park, KS
• Spike a Self-Motivation proof of concept fast when ScaleForward needs a yes-or-no answer
• Review pull requests and uphold engineering standards across the technology team
• Carry the Resilience platform work that makes ScaleForward's next KS expansion boring
• Containerize applications and manage deployments with Risk Assessment and Threat Modeling

What You'll Bring

• 3 years of NIST Cybersecurity Framework práctica, plus a hunger for what's next
• Mid-level fluency in Resilience, with Snort on your roadmap
• The kind of empathy that makes hard feedback land softly
• Ability to thrive both independently and as part of a tight-knit team
• Proven NIST Cybersecurity Framework judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit
• Mid-level-caliber judgment about when to elevate and when to absorb
• Real proficiency with Threat Modeling, plus willingness to learn NIST Cybersecurity Framework fast

ScaleForward sits at the intersection of Nmap and Self-Motivation, quietly powering technology workflows from its Overland Park base. Our KS crew runs on candor, caffeine, and a stubborn refusal to ship sloppy work.

From the $65,000 - $97,000 starting line, expect coaching that grows your Threat Modeling and benefits that quietly cover the rest of life.

Hiring for this position is live and moving quickly, with interviews already underway.

Come find out why people stay at ScaleForward once they get here; the Information Security Specialist door is open.