Remote Security Specialist RMF/NIST Cloud

Kreative Technologies, LLC; Yorktown (VA); Remote; USD 86,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kreative Technologies, LLC is seeking a Security Specialist to protect client systems and data. You will assess risks, maintain security controls, and help meet federal security and compliance requirements.

The ideal candidate stays current on threats and collaborates with technical teams to remediate vulnerabilities. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 5+ years of information security experience, with remote work available across multiple states.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, CS or related field required.
• 5+ years of information security experience.
• Strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, FISMA and RMF.

Responsibilities

• Implements and monitors security controls for systems and applications.
• Performs vulnerability scans and tracks remediation of findings.
• Supports Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities under the RMF.
• Develops and updates security documentation such as System Security Plans and POA&Ms.
• Reviews audit logs and responds to security incidents.
• Advises development and operations teams on secure configurations and practices.
• Supports security awareness and compliance reporting.

Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity/IT/CS

Tools

Tenable Nessus

Qualys

Job description

Kreative Technologies, LLC is seeking a Security Specialist to protect client systems and data. You will assess risks, maintain security controls, and help meet federal security and compliance requirements.

The ideal candidate stays current on threats and collaborates with technical teams to remediate vulnerabilities. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 5+ years of information security experience, with remote work available across multiple states.