Security & Compliance Analyst with Security Clearance

Prescient Edge; Florida; Presencial; USD 110.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Salary with bonus

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Positive work environment

Descripción de la vacante

Prescient Edge is seeking a security-focused engineer to monitor and validate Kubernetes and data lake deployments, ensuring compliance with RMF, NIST 800-53, and DoD IL4/IL5 across cloud and on‑prem environments.

The role requires experience with IAM, SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk), vulnerability assessment, and a strong background in security audits and incident response. Doral, Florida location with TS/SCI clearance preferred.

Formación

• Must implement, monitor, and enforce security policies across cloud and on‑prem environments.
• Proficient in NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, and DoD IL4/IL5 policies.
• Strong IAM, SIEM, zero-trust, and vulnerability framework knowledge.
• Experience conducting security audits and implementing DoD cybersecurity controls.
• Experience with security automation and incident response processes.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor and validate Kubernetes/data lake deployments for RMF, NIST 800-53, and DoD IL4/IL5 requirements.
• Maintain continuous monitoring dashboards and run vulnerability scans of deployments.
• Prepare/update SSPs, SARs, and POA&Ms for architecture/control changes.
• Enforce encryption, logging, and IAM/RBAC/audit policies across the data layer.
• Submit Security & Compliance Assessment Report summarizing controls.
• Demonstrate capability to implement, monitor, and enforce security policies across cloud and on‑prem environments.

Conocimientos

Kubernetes

IAM

SIEM

Zero trust

Vulnerability scanning

NIST 800-53

FedRAMP

DoD IL4/IL5

Security audits

Educación

Bachelor’s degree or 5 years experience in security/compliance

Cybersecurity/Information Assurance/CS

Herramientas

Kubernetes

Splunk

Descripción del empleo

Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon contract award. Benefits:
At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes:

• A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
• A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule.
• Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
• A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.

Description

• Shall monitor and validate Kubernetes and data lake deployments for compliance with RMF, NIST 800-53, and DoD IL4/IL5 requirements, in collaboration with agency cybersecurity teams.
• Maintain continuous monitoring dashboards and conduct vulnerability scans of deployed infrastructure and workloads, supporting the agency’s ATO process and risk posture.
• Prepare and update system security documentation—including SSPs, SARs, and POA&Ms—to reflect changes to architecture, controls, or risk conditions under WO-003.
• Enforce encryption, logging, and identity access policies (IAM, RBAC, audit logging) to maintain traceability and accountability across the Kubernetes-based data layer.
• Shall submit the Security & Compliance Assessment Report, providing a summary of control Job Requirements Experience:
• Knowledge and capability to implement, monitor, and enforce security policies, frameworks, and compliance controls across cloud-based and on-premises environments.
• Must be proficient in NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, DoD IL-4/5 security policies, and risk assessment methodologies.
• Strong understanding of identity and access management (IAM), security monitoring tools (Splunk, SIEM solutions), zero-trust architecture, and vulnerability assessment frameworks is required.
• Demonstrated experience in conducting security audits, assessing system compliance with DoD cybersecurity policies, and implementing security controls in cloud and hybrid environments.
• Experience with security automation, endpoint protection, and incident response processes is required. Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Computer Science, or a related field, or five (5) years of equivalent experience in security and compliance roles.
• Desirable but not required certifications include Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or AWS Certified Security – Specialty. Security clearance:
• TS/SCI. Location:
• Doral, Florida. (USSOUTHCOM Headquarters) Prescient Edge is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) founded as a counterintelligence (CI) and Human Intelligence (HUMINT) company in 2008. We are a global operations and solutions integrator delivering full-spectrum intelligence analysis support, training, security, and RD&E support solutions to the Department of Defense and throughout the intelligence community. Prescient Edge is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic that is protected by law. We strive to foster equity and inclusion throughout our organization because we believe that diversity of thought is critical for creating a safe and engaging work environment while also enabling the organization’s success.