Senior Cybersecurity Specialist - Threat & Risk Lead

CP Marine LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision Insurance

401(k) plan with company matching

Tax-deferred savings options

Supplementary benefits

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Goldbelt is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Specialist to support the Surface Transportation Board (STB) IT modernization efforts. This role focuses on aligning security controls with FISMA/FedRAMP, conducting gap analyses, and enhancing incident response and risk management across agency information systems.

Ideal candidates will have 5–7 years of cybersecurity experience, ability to obtain Public Trust clearance, and a background with DoD contractors.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years of cybersecurity experience focused on threat analysis, incident response, and risk management.
• Ability to obtain interim and/or final Public Trust security clearance prior to entrance on duty.
• Experience with DoD contractors is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform gap analysis on current security infrastructure, strategies, plans, policies and procedures.
• Update information security documentation and support the Board's cybersecurity efforts.
• Ensure consistent application of information security standards and applicable FISMA and FEDRAMP requirements across all agency information systems.
• Ensure all new information technology (IT) projects meet and integrate FISMA requirements and standards into their development.
• The contractor shall support risk management activities (e.g. Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover), that assure an acceptable level of risk for the STB.
• The contractor shall manage the information security incident management program to ensure the prevention, detection, containment and correction of security breaches, threats, and vulnerabilities.
• The contractor shall participate in and support the resolution of problems concerning security and privacy violations/incidents.
• Prepare and report information for internal and external audits.
• Optimize IT processes to meet IT security-related goals and strategies.
• Provide Management Briefing support as needed on progress and status of Cybersecurity activities.

Skills

Cybersecurity tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

SIEM

Endpoint protection

Network protocols

Operating systems

Application security

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity

Relevant certifications

Job description

Goldbelt is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Specialist to support the Surface Transportation Board (STB) IT modernization efforts. This role focuses on aligning security controls with FISMA/FedRAMP, conducting gap analyses, and enhancing incident response and risk management across agency information systems.

Ideal candidates will have 5–7 years of cybersecurity experience, ability to obtain Public Trust clearance, and a background with DoD contractors.